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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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$120K - $160K *

Join a collaborative team to manage diverse utility projects, guiding design and construction efforts while enhancing utility infrastructure in the Mid-Atlantic region through effective leadership and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Drive success by leading cross-functional engineering programs from planning to delivery, ensuring alignment with customer expectations while enhancing quality, cost performance, and customer satisfac...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional project management, overseeing contract administration, team development, and risk management to achieve project goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensur...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$150K - $185K *

Lead a high-performing transportation team, managing complex projects from planning to delivery. Drive strategic growth and operational excellence while fostering collaboration and client relationship...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $140K *

Drive excellence in facility operations by leading a skilled team, ensuring optimal maintenance and service across complex systems, and supporting a culture of reliability and cost control in a federa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex cybersecurity initiatives by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and effective delivery of Command and Control programs while managing priorities and documentation for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$64K - $99K *

Elevate our Operations Team by overseeing project planning, execution, and management from concept to delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective outcomes and transform educational exp...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing multifamily housing projects, conducting vital inspections and reviews. Ensure safety and compliance in architecture and engineering, impacting resident quality of life thr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$145K - $160K *

Take ownership of project controls for complex construction initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance. Collaborate with teams to analyze performance data and drive project success in...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by leading client communications, managing timelines, and ensuring project goals are met effectively. Collaborate across teams to navigate complex project challenges while adh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive the successful execution of complex projects by managing client relationships and cross-functional teams. Ensure project alignment with goals, timelines, and budget while mitigating risks and fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing IT projects, collaborating with clients and teams to ensure successful delivery. Foster agile practices and document project progress while optimizing change processes to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform project delivery by leading a high-performing PMO, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with best practices while collaborating with executive leaders to meet client needs and drive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive complex civil engineering projects by leading teams, managing resources, and ensuring timely delivery while mitigating risks and adhering to budget constraints from pre-construction to project c...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead construction projects, managing scope, budgets, and schedules while ensuring compliance with federal standards. You'll coordinate with stakeholders and provide both onsite and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Transform operations by supporting project leadership and ensuring contract compliance, performance standards, and effective resource management. Provide operational oversight, foster collaboration, a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$60K - $106K *

Lead the charge in managing and implementing disaster recovery projects. Collaborate with contractors and government officials to ensure compliance and timely execution of hazard mitigation initiative...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Transform design leadership by driving innovative solutions that align with business goals. Oversee the entire design process from concept to execution while collaborating with internal teams and exte...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by guiding the construction business unit to operational excellence and sustainable growth. Drive strategy, strengthen customer relationships, and enhance project delivery, ensuring q...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic construction initiatives and enhancing operational excellence. This role demands hands-on oversight to ensure project success, financial performance, and client s...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic growth in our construction business unit by providing executive oversight and operational guidance. Collaborate closely with leadership teams to enhance project execution and financial...

1 week ago

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

$84K *

Lead the charge in overseeing project operations at the National Library of Medicine, managing staff, and ensuring successful execution of digitization initiatives while maintaining bibliographic reco...

2 weeks ago

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

$83K - $92K *

Champion the implementation of Medicaid Management Information System modules, overseeing project scope, budget, and timelines. Collaborate with vendors and state teams to ensure successful delivery a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing Healthcare IT projects, ensuring timely delivery, resource coordination, and quality control while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve project objectives and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.