Director of Project Management

Director of Project Management

Our construction client is seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Project Management to lead project execution and team development across a dynamic construction environment. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards, while optimizing resources and maintaining client satisfaction. The Director will oversee the Project Management team, drive process improvements, and collaborate across departments to align execution with business goals.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in construction project management, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Your success will be defined by your ability to:

Lead and develop a high-performing project management team through coaching, mentoring, and strategic guidance

Design and implement efficient project management processes that align with industry best practices and organizational goals

Manage scheduling capacity to ensure optimal resource utilization and timely project delivery

Oversee project budgets and timelines, proactively identifying risks and ensuring financial performance

Facilitate collaboration across departments to align project execution with broader business objectives

Conduct regular project reviews and maintain clear communication with internal and external stakeholders

Use performance data to drive continuous improvement and enhance project outcomes

Ensure compliance with safety standards, internal policies, and client requirements

Champion a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence

Your strengths include:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

PMP or equivalent project management certification

10+ years of experience in construction project management

5+ years in a leadership role

Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills

Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain financial oversight

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project management software, and ERP systems

High integrity, confidentiality, and accountability

Diplomatic approach to conflict resolution

Calm and strategic mindset under pressure

Strong written and verbal communication skills