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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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$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic project management, ensuring successful delivery of critical healthcare initiatives and compliance with industry standards through robust oversight and proactive risk mana...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Champion large-scale capital projects by leading diverse teams to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery through all phases. Drive effective communication and stakeholder engagement across multiple...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $110K *

The Manager of Project Management is responsible for supervising all Project Managers across various segments, ensuring operational efficiency and successful project completion. This role involves lea...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Drive project success by implementing control systems and tools to optimize cost management, scheduling, and project progress. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure accurate reporting and align wit...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $133K *

Lead multiple construction projects in higher education, ensuring compliance with budget, timelines, and quality standards. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes, from p...

1 month ago

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

$107K - $145K *

Optimize project success by leading large electrical initiatives, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and compliance with safety standards while fostering effective communication among stakeholders an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $133K *

Lead and optimize the planning and execution of capital construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with institutional standards through collaboration with stakeh...

1 month ago

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

$175K - $235K *

Provide leadership and strategic direction to operations in the Institutional market, driving efficiency and profitability across civic, education, and aviation sectors while mentoring staff and achie...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$107K - $135K *

Engage in delivering cutting-edge analytics solutions by managing complex cross-functional initiatives. Partner with marketing data teams to ensure data governance and operationalize insights into pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $168K *

Transform high-value projects through strategic oversight, leading teams to ensure design excellence and operational efficiency. Elevate client relationships and mentorship to enhance firm-wide perfor...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $225K *

Lead and manage the successful delivery of complex projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget. Collaborate with diverse teams to meet client objectives and drive improvements in comm...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead critical MQ-9B project management efforts to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while maintaining high standards for quality and customer satisfaction. Dr...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the coordination and planning of construction projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely execution, effective communication, and adherence to quality and safet...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Lead project delivery through all phases, ensuring alignment among teams, budgets, and schedules while building lasting client relationships and meeting operational excellence standards...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Manage project operations by coordinating with teams across functions while ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Develop solutions to issues and oversee compliance, contr...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $214K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of project management in high-stakes environments. Lead multimillion-dollar ventures in life sciences, leveraging your expertise in cost control, risk management...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer project excellence by coordinating team activities, managing timelines, and ensuring resources are utilized efficiently to achieve project goals within budget and safety standards...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$117K - $174K *

Join a team that's dedicated to environmental excellence, leading major oil & gas projects while ensuring compliance and quality. Drive project governance and team performance, fostering a culture of...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $174K *

Lead the charge in delivering major environmental projects with an emphasis on compliance, governance, and quality assurance, managing multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders while ensuring effectiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead and oversee large-scale, complex projects in Material Handling Systems. Drive project execution, manage risks, and foster customer relationships while ensuring financial success and team performa...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a large-scale automation project as the executive leader driving end-to-end delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, and quality align with customer expectations and business objecti...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver complex architecture projects for Federal sectors, ensuring effective communication, planning, and coordination among design and consultant teams throu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by steering program management for cyber operations, leading technical projects, and collaborating with diverse teams to drive innovation in a fast-paced environment while ensuring se...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $174K *

Champion complex oil & gas environmental projects by leading teams, ensuring compliance, and driving improvements within a structured governance framework, while fostering a culture of safety and cont...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $174K *

Unlock potential by leading complex environmental projects in oil & gas, ensuring rigorous governance, stakeholder communication, and quality assurance for impactful results. Drive safety, compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.