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Project Director - Director

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Wheeling, United States | Posted on 10/05/2026 About the Opportunity Implement4 is a specialized recruitment partner supportinggrowth-focused organizations in the restoration industry. We areconducting a confidential search on behalf of a well-capitalized,multi-market operator seeking a Project Director to lead large-lossrestoration and reconstruction projects. This organization isscaling aggressively and requires strong operational leadership todrive performance on complex, high-value projects. Position Overview We are seeking a Project Director to lead large-scale restorationand reconstruction projects, typically ranging from high six-figureto multi-million-dollar losses. This individual will own the fulllifecycle of complex projects while driving operational excellence,financial performance, and client satisfaction. This role operateswithin a high-accountability environment built on disciplinedexecution, speed, and scalable processes. What You'll Do 1. Own the Outcome Take full responsibility for large-lossprojects from initial response through closeout Drive project strategy acrossmitigation and reconstruction Deliver projects on time, on budget,and at target margin 2. Always Be Driving Revenue While not a pure sales role, you areembedded in the revenue process Build and maintain relationships withcarriers, consultants, and clients Identify opportunities for additionalscope, change orders, and future work 3. Execute with Speed and Urgency Start jobs quickly and push projects tocompletion without delays Remove bottlenecks and keep allstakeholders aligned on timelines Lead teams in fast-paced, high-pressureenvironments, especially during CAT events 4. Build World-Class Documentation & Process Discipline Ensure all project documentation isthorough, accurate, and defensible Drive consistency in estimating,reporting, and file management Enforce operational standards acrossall phases of the project 5. Deliver an Exceptional Client Experience Own the client relationship from startto finish Ensure high satisfaction, clearcommunication, and strong outcomes Drive repeat business and referralopportunities on every project 6. Lead and Scale Teams Direct Project Managers,Superintendents, and field teams Hold teams accountable to performance,timelines, and standards Help build scalable processes that canbe replicated across markets What You Bring 7–10+ years in restoration/constructionwith large-loss project experience Proven track record managing $500K–$5M+ projects Advanced estimating experience(Xactimate or equivalent) High level of financial acumen(budgeting, margin control, forecasting) Leadership experience managing multipleteams and complex workflows Strong communication skills withclients, carriers, and internal stakeholders Ability to operate with urgency,accountability, and structure What's Offered Competitive base + strong performance incentives Full benefits package Vehicle or allowance High-impact leadership role withvisibility across large projects Opportunity to support the growth of amulti-market platform Ideal Profile This is a high-output, execution-driven leadership role. The rightindividual thrives in environments where speed, accountability, andresults matter. They bring structure to complexity, lead from thefront, and consistently deliver strong financial and operationaloutcomes on large, demanding projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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