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Looking to lead and manage large-scale projects? Take the next step in your career with high-salary Project Director jobs. As a Project Director, you'll enjoy the challenge of supervising numerous projects, delegating tasks, and ensuring the successful completion of business initiatives.

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$122K - $160K *

Oversee creative direction and visual storytelling while mentoring a team of designers. Drive innovative, high-impact digital campaigns across social and video platforms, collaborating closely with cr...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Lead the engineering design and implementation for optimized warehouse operations. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions and manage vendor relations, ensuring successful project deliv...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $182K *

Drive project success as a Transmission Line Project Manager, overseeing technical, administrative, and commercial aspects of medium to large transmission projects. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Manage supplier onboarding processes while leading a team to enhance compliance and optimize performance metrics across multiple workforce programs, ensuring seamless integration and data integrity fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $151K *

Champion pre-award and post-award feasibility projects by analyzing requirements, managing detailed plans, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful trial delivery for biotech and phar...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $151K *

Reimagine your impact by leading feasibility projects that support operational strategy and drive innovative solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely execution and delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$147K - $215K *

Transform your career by leading technical innovations in software architecture. Collaborate with diverse teams to build scalable, resilient cloud solutions for the construction sector, ensuring perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading impactful research studies that evaluate the clinical effectiveness of AI-driven care solutions. Collaborate with academic institutions and translate data...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $185K *

Unlock client success by owning RWD engagements, driving operational excellence, and managing relationships. Collaborate with teams to translate objectives into results, ensuring high-quality outcomes...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading enterprise data engineering and architecture. Design modern cloud-based lake house solutions, enhance data governance, and drive AI-ready initiatives that transform anal...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Deliver expert data management for clinical trials, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee timelines and maintain quality datasets in a f...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Lead large-scale civil infrastructure projects while ensuring safety and compliance, managing site logistics, coordinating stakeholders, and driving project success across various locations in the U.S...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare through innovative hormone treatment strategies. Drive the roadmap for TRT/HRT programs, ensuring clinical rigor and operational efficiency to enhance patient...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of construction management by leading client projects through innovative job order contracting (JOC). Collaborate closely with clients to ensure successful delive...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$175K - $232K *

Transform your career by leading device engineering at a global scale, guiding teams to develop innovative training solutions while enhancing customer support and operational excellence across diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $200K *

Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities. Develop and execute strategic plans targeting the right new customers and markets.

2 weeks ago

by Lou Carcelli  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Execute logistics coordination and scheduling for a key IT program, tracking dependencies and resources. Collaborate across teams to ensure on-time delivery, maintain supply chain visibility, and enha...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Optimize enterprise product strategy by managing integrations, APIs, and custom configurations that serve diverse health systems and partners. Enable scalable solutions to enhance platform offerings a...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of data-driven strategies by leading advisory engagements that transform how organizations leverage AI, analytics, and customer data to drive measurable business outcomes while mentor...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$232K - $290K *

Engage as a finance leader to operationalize global finance functions for new markets, from launch to ongoing management. Drive compliance, governance and support evolving financial strategies effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $225K *

Lead a diverse team of project managers and engineers, overseeing FAA technical services across multiple regions. Drive operational excellence, manage up to $50M projects, and foster client relationsh...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading enterprise strategy initiatives while collaborating with business unit leaders. This role focuses on translating enterprise direction into actionable plans, fostering al...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$177K - $284K *

Shape the future of technical leadership by guiding innovative teams to deliver scalable solutions across GTM platforms while embedding AI practices, enhancing productivity, and fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$216K - $318K *

Lead the charge in data engineering, shaping strategic data architecture and platforms. Drive cross-functional collaboration while nurturing a high-performing team. Ensure scalability, reliability, an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $105K *

Champion innovative Microsoft solutions by designing architectures, leading teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to tackle technical challenges while adhering to compliance standards...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the main responsibilities of a Project Director?question toggle

    A Project Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the completion of specific projects for an organization while ensuring these projects are on time, on budget, and within scope.

  • What key skills are required for Project Director jobs?question toggle

    Key skills for Project Directors typically include strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, project management expertise, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

  • What type of companies generally employ Project Directors?question toggle

    Project Directors are employed across a range of industries, including construction, technology, healthcare, manufacturing and professional services.

  • How can I excel in my Project Director position?question toggle

    To succeed as a Project Director, it’s crucial to have an in-depth knowledge of project management principles, practices, and procedures. Additionally, demonstrating strong leadership, communication skills, and a proactive attitude can help one excel in this role.