Director, Project Management & Platform Growth

créature; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Creature is seeking a Director of Project Management in Birmingham, AL to own the PM function across its active portfolio. This role drives P&L and client relationships, builds a high-performing PM bench, and aligns estimating discipline with project delivery from design through field.

You will lead PMs and APMs, oversee contract protection, and coordinate with Field Operations to close value gaps while scaling project volume with discipline and integrity.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in commercial construction.
• Proven experience leading and developing other project managers.
• Deep fluency in contracts, estimating, and change-order/claims management.
• Based in Birmingham, AL, or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Own the P&L, the client relationship, and the contract on every active project.
• Lead, manage, and develop PMs and APMs to drive client relationships and contract execution.
• Drive compliance, safety, schedule, and cost controls across projects to protect margin.
• Own the tie-break protocol with Field Operations and ensure smooth handoffs from design to field.

Skills

P&L ownership

Team leadership

Contract management

Job description

Creature is seeking a Director of Project Management in Birmingham, AL to own the PM function across its active portfolio. This role drives P&L and client relationships, builds a high-performing PM bench, and aligns estimating discipline with project delivery from design through field.

You will lead PMs and APMs, oversee contract protection, and coordinate with Field Operations to close value gaps while scaling project volume with discipline and integrity.