Director - Head of Construction Project Management

Head of Projects Director required by Global Real Estate firm in San Jose, CA

Your new company

Our client, a leading global provider of workplace and Real Estate solutions, is seeking a strategic and people-focused Director, Head of Projects, to lead a high-performing construction project management division. This is a rare opportunity to step into a business-critical leadership role overseeing a diverse portfolio of fast-paced, short-duration commercial construction projects across multiple clients and sectors, including Healthcare, Biotech, Education & Tech.

Your new role

This is not a hands-on project manager position. Instead, the Head of Projects will :

• Lead and mentor a team of project managers, ensuring consistent delivery excellence
• Oversee the business unit’s project revenue plan, forecasting, and backlog execution
• Serve as the internal authority on pricing, risk, and proposal strategy
• Build and grow long-term client relationships that drive repeat business and new opportunities
• Collaborate cross-functionally with account leaders and sales teams to align delivery with growth targets
• Step in to support complex or at-risk projects only when necessary

What you'll need to succeed

What you'll get in return

What you need to do now

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