Director, Case Management

Senior Director, Project Management The Senior Director, Project Management serves as the executive leader responsible for the strategic oversight, governance, and successful delivery of all projects across the organization. This role provides enterprise-level leadership to the project management function, ensuring projects are executed efficiently, compliantly, and in alignment with organizational strategy and contractual commitments. Annual Salary Range: $137,746.00 – $282,855.00. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Provide strategic direction, governance, and oversight for the enterprise project management function. Establish, implement, and continuously refine project management standards, methodologies, and best practices across the organization. Ensure consistent application of project management processes, tools, and controls, enforcing compliance and accountability. Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing team of project managers and project leaders, fostering professional growth and succession planning. Review portfolio‑level project performance, proactively identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to optimize outcomes. Contract review and compliance: review and interpret complex client and vendor contracts to ensure a clear understanding of scope, deliverables, milestones, and obligations. Translate contractual requirements into actionable project plans and execution strategies. Partner closely with Legal, Contracts, Finance, and Commercial teams to ensure full compliance with contract terms. Proactively identify contract risks, constraints, and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies to protect organizational interests. Project planning and execution: oversee the development of comprehensive project plans aligned with contractual commitments, financial targets, and organizational priorities. Ensure project execution remains aligned with approved scope, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics. Monitor progress across the project portfolio, ensuring timely delivery of milestones and contractual deliverables. Guide resolution of complex execution, scope, or contract‑related challenges through strategic decision‑making and escalation management. Stakeholder management: collaborate with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams, to ensure contract fulfillment. Communicate and negotiate contract‑related matters with stakeholders to resolve issues. Manage stakeholder expectations regarding project deliverables and contractual obligations. Budgeting and resource management: develop and manage the project management budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation; monitor project expenditures, track costs, and implement cost‑saving measures; optimize resource utilization and allocation across projects to meet contractual requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project management function: identify opportunities to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness; promote innovation and the adoption of new tools, technologies, and practices; conduct lessons learned exercises and implement process improvements. Supervisory Responsibility: This position directly oversees the Projects Team and provides mentorship across departments in collaboration. Operations: This job operates in both a professional office and an industrial manufacturing environment. The role uses standard office equipment and may encounter manufacturing equipment but will not operate machinery. Travel to customer and job sites, domestically and internationally, is required, approximately 10% and as needed. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Mechanical, Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration). A Master’s degree is preferred. Proven experience in a senior project management role, with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams. Excellent strategic thinking, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities. In‑depth knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices. Strong financial acumen and experience in budgeting and resource management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Relevant certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are highly desirable. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EEOC Statement Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr