Project Director - Industrial

About PARIC

Since 1979, PARIC has been a leader in general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. As one of the largest privately held construction companies in the Midwest, we are committed to investing in our communities, building lasting client relationships, and delivering exceptional project outcomes.

Since 1979, PARIC has been a leader in general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. As one of the largest privately held construction companies in the Midwest, we are committed to investing in our communities, building lasting client relationships, and delivering exceptional project outcomes.

At PARIC, our employees operate in alignment with our core values, ensuring a safe, client-focused approach that drives excellence on every project. We hire top talent, provide cutting-edge tools and training, and turn our clients' visions into reality.

POWER OF ONE TEAM – Because people are the force behind every success. We have unity in purpose and diversity in talent.

EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS – Because surpassing all expectations is so profoundly satisfying. This commitment to excellence extends to every employee and every project.

ENHANCING OUR COMMUNITY – Because we build more than buildings. We give our time, talents, and resources to a range of community efforts.

DOING WHAT WE SAY – Because as the adage says, "You're only as good as your word." If we say something is going to happen, it will happen.

RELENTLESS EVOLUTION – Because if you're not learning from your mistakes, you're not growing. We embrace positive change, face challenges head-on, and get even better with every project.

We are seeking a Project Director to join our team. This role is responsible for providing operational leadership and oversight for large, complex construction projects and programs while supporting the strategic growth and performance of an assigned sector. The Project Director serves as a senior leader responsible for ensuring successful project execution, financial performance, client satisfaction, talent development, quality, and safety across multiple project teams.

The ideal candidate is an experienced construction leader who can develop high-performing teams, foster strong client relationships, and drive operational excellence while supporting company initiatives and sector growth.

• Provide leadership and direction for large, complex projects and multiple project teams.
• Support Sector Leaders in the planning, development, and execution of projects and operational initiatives.
• Ensure project teams effectively manage project budgets, forecasting, cost controls, and financial performance.
• Monitor project and sector KPIs and drive accountability for financial outcomes.
• Ensure project schedules are developed, maintained, and executed to achieve project milestones and client expectations.
• Oversee contract administration activities and ensure projects are managed in accordance with owner contract requirements.
• Support the development, negotiation, and execution of owner contracts.
• Provide oversight of subcontractor buyouts, contract administration, and performance management.
• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Superintendents, and project teams to drive professional growth and performance.
• Promote innovative problem-solving and creative solutions to project challenges.
• Support project teams in construction planning, logistics, and execution strategies to maximize project performance.
• Ensure project compliance with PARIC quality standards and project-specific requirements.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with owners, client representatives, architects,…