Project Director I

Fluor Corporation; San Juan (PR); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and sick leave

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in San Juan, Puerto Rico seeks a seasoned Project Director to lead large EPFC/CM projects, ensuring safety, quality, timely delivery, and profitability. You will drive execution strategies, baselines, and client communications across multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires deep knowledge of project controls, risk and change management, and strong leadership to coordinate with stakeholders and drive project success on complex assignments.

Qualifications

• Accredited four-year degree and extensive work-related experience (typically 12+ years) or 16+ years if non-degreed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including management, clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, scheduling, risk management, cost control, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage medium to large EPFC/CM projects to ensure safety, quality, value, timeliness, and Fluor profitability.
• Establish project baselines (OSR-based) and ensure they are documented, updated, and communicated to the project team.
• Oversee project execution in accordance with the contract and Fluor OSIP, ensuring client reporting and close-out requirements are met.
• Provide leadership in proposal management when required, including planning, cost estimating, and execution strategy.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

HSE compliance

Scheduling & cost control

Risk assessment & management

Change management

Contractual knowledge

Leadership & team influence

Education

Bachelor's degree or global equivalent

Job description

# Project Director ISan Juan, Puerto RicoID: 5711---## Job DescriptionAt Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‐value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.## Job DescriptionThe purpose of this position is to perform the essential project management job duties and functions as listed below with the overall objective of establishing an execution framework on the project that complies with the contract and ensures the safety, quality, value, timeliness, and Fluor profitability of the completed project. This position performs all project management responsibilities on medium to large sized and moderate to high risk engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM) projects. This position may also be assigned responsibility for a substantial area of a mega project. When acting in the role of a Proposal Manager, this position is responsible for managing completion of technical and commercial proposals, providing project planning, means and methods of project execution and strategy, schedule preparation, cost estimating, and Project Execution and Commercial Execution Strategy.• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) is emphasized throughout all phases of the project• Ensure execution of all aspects of the project in accordance with contractual obligations, Fluor’s Operating System Requirements (OSR) and the relevant Operating System Implementation Plan (OSIP)• Ensure full compliance with Fluor prime contract with regard to client reporting, notifications, project system start-up and close-out requirements• Establish the project baseline (as defined in the OSR), and ensure that it is fully documented, updated throughout all project phases, and appropriately communicated to Fluor project team• Deliver the project in accordance with the project execution and commercial baselines• Other duties as assigned## Basic Job Requirements• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and twelve (12) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to sixteen (16) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner## Other Job Requirements• Participate in Fluor University• Utilize Knowledge Management processes to capture, support, and leverage relevant knowledge to enhance project execution• Participate in sales and marketing efforts## Preferred Qualifications• Jobsite experience and understanding of construction safety program• Minimum of twelve (12) years of relevant experience in engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM) project management• Project or area management experience in international locations and diverse cultural environments is recommended• Demonstration of successful performance as project manager on a minimum of two (2) medium to large sized projects or multiple project assignments in a significant role on large to very large sized EPFC/CM projects• Completion of all required in-house project management courses in addition to courses obtained from university or other qualified sources• Good knowledge and experience on project design, engineering, procurement, material management, construction, commissioning, start up, turn over work processes, sequencing, and interfaces• Project Controls and Finance including understanding of: - Scheduling (including work force loading) - Progress measurement - Risk assessment and management - Code of accounts - Work breakdown structure - Change management - Cost control - Estimating process and planning - Global Pricing Model (GPM), Project Status Review (PSR) and Project Margin Analysis, Report (PMAR) development and reporting • General understanding of contract law and when to engage legal• Regulatory requirements including permitting • Understanding of project funding• Experience of multiple commercial executions structures including Lump Sum/Reimbursable/Guaranteed Maximum price (Gmax) • Proactive - goal orientated with the initiative to influence events positively, lead Fluor project team, and influence client for decision making• Ability to resolve complex problems and to be comfortable in complex project or business environments• Ability to set and maintain high standards of self performance with responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments and tasks• Demonstration of innovation, initiative, maturity, and sound judgment• Ability to influence a group of diverse individuals, each with their own goals, needs, and perspectives, to work together effectively for the good of a project• Mobility - for example, relocating to site locationsWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.