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Construction Management Project Director

$170k - $200k
Full-time

AtkinsRéalis

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Construction Management Project Director to join our team in Denver, CO .

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Construction Management Project Director to join our growing Roads, Bridges, and Tolls Team of high-energy, motivated professionals. This position is based out of Denver, CO, and will primarily focus on our state, city, and county markets in Colorado and the western U.S.

The Project Director is responsible for the strategic oversight and successful delivery of a portfolio of projects aligned with organizational goals. This role ensures effective governance, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement across multiple initiatives. The Project Director leads cross-functional teams, drives performance, and fosters continuous improvement to achieve high-impact outcomes within scope, budget, and timeline. Typically oversees portfolios of $2.5M - $5M+.

Your role

Portfolio Leadership:
  • Is accountable for the successful delivery of a portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and firm strategy. Oversees a portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, regulatory standards, and firm-wide strategic priorities.
Project Review & Coordination:
  • Conduct regular reviews of project status, risks, and performance with the Project Managers to ensure consistency, quality, and timely delivery across the portfolio.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for high-level client interactions, fostering trust and ensuring stakeholder expectations are met or exceeded.
Technical Oversight:
  • Provide guidance on technical approaches, design standards, and technical deliverables to ensure excellence and compliance with regulations.
Project Management Support:
  • Support project managers in resolving constraints or competing priorities.
Governance and Risk Leadership:
  • Establish portfolio-wide governance structures, lead risk mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
Risk & Issue Management:
  • Identify and mitigate risks across the portfolio, escalating critical issues and implementing corrective actions in collaboration with project teams and the Project Manager.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting:
  • Track key performance indicators, participate in business reviews as needed, and support data-driven decision-making for continuous improvement.
Team Leadership & Development:
  • Mentor project managers and technical leads, promoting a collaborative culture and professional growth within the practice.
Quality Assurance and Compliance:
  • Ensure all projects adhere to internal quality standards.
Strategic Planning and Business Development:
  • Contribute to strategic planning, proposal development, and client presentations to support growth and innovation in transportation consulting services.
About you

  • Bachelor's degree required. Graduate degree is highly desirable.
  • 12 years professional experience in construction management and inspection in a quality assurance role and 6-8 years PM experience.
  • Position requires a Colorado PE license.
  • Strong financial management, team management, and leadership skills.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here .

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $170,000 - $200,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here .

Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis; no application deadline applies.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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