Project Director - Mega Projects

Denver, CO, USA|Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Salary

Range $200,000.00 - $250,000.00

Benefits

comprehensive compensation package

paid time off program

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/extended health care

Dental

Vision

wellness benefits

Employee assistance program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a prominent company specializing in advanced technology projects, particularly within the Data Center market segments. This organization is committed to building stronger and more resilient communities by spearheading technically complex projects that demand expert leadership and superior management skills. Known for its dedication to maintaining high standards and fostering collaboration among industry experts, managing partners, and regulatory authorities, the company offers a dynamic and challenging environment conducive to professional growth and impact. This employer embraces a comprehensive approach to project execution, emphasizing adherence to contract specifications, safety protocols, and client satisfaction.

This full-time role of Project Director is pivotal to the company's success in overseeing major construction and advanced technology endeavors. As the Project Director, you will lead a single project contract from inception through completion, ensuring the seamless management of budgets, schedules, and personnel while maintaining exceptional quality standards. You will be responsible for producing detailed project schedules, managing cash flow, and coordinating with joint ventures if applicable, to develop unified project plans. This position requires proactive engagement with all project stakeholders, including executives, federal authorities, local business owners, and regulatory bodies, to guarantee project success and compliance.

In addition to managing construction and production logistics, the Project Director will contribute critical technical insights during bid pursuits and interviews, resolve contract and scheduling issues, and oversee project safety protocols. The role demands a strategic leader capable of navigating complex financial documentation, mitigating risks, and negotiating change orders efficiently. You will also play an essential role in mentoring and developing project personnel, fostering a collaborative work environment that drives results and innovation.

With a salary range of USD $200,000 to $250,000 per year, this position offers a comprehensive compensation package and the unique opportunity to advance your career within a leading company focused on transformative construction projects in the technology sector. If you are an experienced construction project manager with strong leadership capabilities, adept at managing multiple departments and directives to meet project goals, this role is tailored for your expertise and ambition. Join a team that values integrity, quality, and professional growth as you take on the challenge of directing cutting-edge technology projects integral to community strengthening and infrastructure development.

Job Requirements

15+ years of experience in construction project management
10+ years of experience managing personnel
Experience working on joint venture construction projects
Proven experience in bid-build CMCG design build and alternative delivery projects
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field preferred
Valid driver’s license required
Strong interpersonal skills
Proven project risk management skills
Ability to manage multiple departments and direct reports
Proven coaching and mentoring abilities
Proven delegation skills
Ability to analyze financial documentation
Effective delegation skills
Strong internal branding and sales knowledge

Job Qualifications

15+ years experience in construction project management
10+ years experience managing personnel
Experience working on joint venture construction projects
Proven experience in bid-build CMCG design build and alternative delivery projects
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field a plus
Valid driver’s license
Strong interpersonal skills to engage and retain positive working relationships
Proven ability to identify track and manage project risk
Proven ability to manage multiple departments to focus on project completion goal and timeline
Proven ability to identify growth opportunities coach and mentor personnel
Proven ability to delegate task driven responsibilities
Knowledge and ability to analyze interpret financial documentation to mitigate risk
Effective delegation skills
Strong internal branding and sales knowledge

Job Duties

Manages all aspects of the project including construction budget and cash management to ensure contract compliance and owner needs
Produces project schedules pay estimates procedures and equipment resources for accurate timely production and develops unified project plans with external partners if applicable
Develops and manages organizational charts and staff assignments ensuring timely and accurate completion of project objectives
Provides technical insight to project pursuits participates in bid interviews assesses contracts and resolves conflicts and scheduling issues with the owner
Engages proactively with project stakeholders including managing partners federal authorities local business owners and regulatory bodies influencing project success
Coordinates with construction management to identify risks negotiate change orders and ensure efficient project production
Oversees project and construction management to update schedules and adjust for owner change orders
Presents monthly project reports to executive leadership
Supports and promotes project safety ensuring compliance with safety programs procedures and owner policies participates in safety meetings and reviews
Directs construction management decisions regarding staff equipment needs and cost containment with subcontractors and equipment billing
Resolves disputes with the project owner timely and compliantly engaging legal counsel and executive leadership where necessary
Provides input on equipment procurement methods and contracts for efficient project production
Leads project closeout procedures finalizing paperwork obtaining retainages resolving claims and conducting project debriefs