Project Director $120K-$200K

Cherry Consulting; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a Project Director to oversee multiple projects in Reno, Nevada. The ideal candidate will ensure projects meet quality standards, financial goals, and safety compliance. Responsibilities include managing project teams, providing strategic leadership, and maintaining strong client relationships. This role demands a proactive leader focused on execution and profitability, with a competitive salary range of $120K-$200K.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in overseeing multiple projects with adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Experience managing teams effectively and supporting project managers in their roles.
• Strong focus on safety standards and compliance throughout project execution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project teams and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Monitor build progress and address scheduling conflicts proactively.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular updates.

Skills

Leadership

Project oversight

Safety compliance

Financial management

Risk management

Job description

About the job Project Director $120K-$200K

Country: United States

The Project Director reports to the Executive Vice President (EVP) and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of multiple projects and project teams. The role ensures that projects are executed safely, meet quality standards, remain profitable, and are delivered on timeultimately leading to satisfied clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all project teams adhere to the companys Safety Program.
• Review monthly safety reports with the onsite team and General Superintendent.
• Support Project Managers in enforcing safety policies across field staff and subcontractors.

2. Project Oversight & Scheduling

• Monitor build progress to ensure milestones are met.
• Oversee project schedules and ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled.
• Identify and address scheduling conflicts in collaboration with the General Superintendent.
• Ensure scheduling executive summaries are delivered to the EVP on time.
• Ensure Project Managers handle delays properly and notify owners as required.
• Ensure projects meet profitability goals through proactive cost management.
• Oversee accurate and timely billings, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Monitor cost coding and invoice processing throughout each month.

4. Strategic Decision-Making & Leadership

• Provide leadership and guidance to Project Managers to implement strategic decisions.
• Support teams in making cost-effective adjustments to enhance efficiency and profitability.
• Oversee project closeout processes, ensuring financial closeouts are completed in a timely manner.

5. Client & Stakeholder Management

• Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular project updates to the EVP.
• Represent the company in Owner, Architect, and Contractor (OAC) meetings as needed.
• Ensure effective communication between stakeholders to support project success.

6. Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance

• Identify and mitigate risks to prevent delays or reputational damage.
• Ensure all change orders submitted to the owner meet the companys established criteria.
• Work with the General Superintendent to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.

7. Trade Partner & Team Coordination

• Address and resolve trade partner issues as they arise.
• Oversee cost control and billing procedures to maintain project efficiency.
• Ensure Project Managers effectively supervise their teams and execute project plans.
• Plan for staff transitions, ensuring smooth employee replacements, and keep the EVP informed of any personnel changes.

This role demands a proactive leader with a strong focus on safety, quality, profitability, and client satisfaction while ensuring seamless project execution.