Project Director

Project Director

Our client is a privately held, vertically integrated real estate development and construction organization with a strong presence across the Western United States. Operating across development, construction, hospitality, property management and related business ventures, the company offers unique stability through a significant portfolio of self-developed projects. With approximately 270+ employees, annual revenues approaching $400M, and a multi-billion-dollar project backlog, the organization has built a reputation for delivering large-scale multifamily and mixed-use developments throughout high-growth markets.

Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to senior construction leadership, the Project Director will oversee major multifamily and mixed-use developments from preconstruction through completion, while providing leadership across project teams and stakeholder groups.

• Lead the successful delivery of large-scale multifamily, podium and mixed-use construction projects valued at $100M+.
• Manage project strategy, budgets, schedules, risk mitigation and overall execution.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Managers, Project Engineers and field teams.
• Ensure project controls, reporting and documentation standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive collaboration between construction, development, preconstruction and operations teams.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with ownership groups, consultants, subcontractors and local stakeholders.
• Champion accountability, safety, quality and operational excellence across all assigned projects.

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The Successful Applicant For the Project Director we are seeking:

• Extensive experience managing complex multifamily construction projects.
• Strong podium construction experience and proven success delivering large-scale developments.
• History of overseeing projects valued at $100M or greater.
• Current experience as a Senior Project Manager, Project Manager or Project Director with demonstrated progression and career stability.
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to hold teams accountable while building positive relationships.
• Exceptional organizational, scheduling and documentation capabilities.
• Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, VDC coordination and MEP coordination processes.
• Exposure to Primavera P6 or similar advanced scheduling platforms is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of project controls, budgeting, forecasting and construction operations.
• Self-starter mentality with a hands-on approach to problem solving and project delivery.

Key Personal Attributes

• Confident and humble.
• Accountable and dependable.
• Strong follow-through and execution mindset.
• Detail-oriented and documentation focused.
• Collaborative leadership style.
• Long-term career mindset.

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary of $150,000 - $190,000, commensurate with experience.
• Industry leading vehicle allowance.
• Per diem allowance available for project-related travel.
• 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums, providing significant savings and peace of mind for you and your family.
• 401(k) with 3% company match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Three weeks of paid time off (PTO) plus company holidays.
• Opportunity to lead high-profile multifamily and mixed-use developments valued at $100M+.
• Join a rapidly growing organization with a substantial long-term project backlog and strong financial stability.
• Clear path for career advancement within a lean, entrepreneurial environment that promotes from within and values leadership, accountability and professional development.