Project Director (Construction Management)

Project Director

The Project Director provides strategic leadership across project management and operations, guiding one or more project teams. This role is responsible for client engagement, business development, internal operations, financial oversight, and team development. As a senior leader, the Project Director plays a key role in identifying and securing new business opportunities and may serve as a proposal champion or capture manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

This position may oversee Project Managers, Construction Managers, and other staff, acting as the senior field representative with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction.

Business Development & Client Relations

• Serve as both Business Developer and Project Director, identifying opportunities and cultivating relationships with current and prospective clients.
• Lead proposal development, including writing, staffing, teaming strategies, and interview preparation.
• Represent the company and clients in public meetings, presentations, and forums.
• Act as the primary contact for contracts, staffing, and issue resolution.
• Maintain strong, proactive client relationships and ensure satisfaction.
• Keep Area Manager and SoCal leadership informed of client needs and relationship status.

Project Leadership & Delivery

Program & Construction Management

Team Leadership & Development

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Technical Skills

Preferred Qualification

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The Salary range for this position is $165,000 - $200,000.

Vanir offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.