Project Director, Industrial Construction & Design-Build

Barry-Wehmiller; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Group seeks a Project Director, Construction, to lead regional industrial engagements from concept through closeout, guiding teams and ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery for facilities in food & beverage, life sciences, and manufacturing sectors.

You will collaborate with leaders and specialists, manage budgets, estimates, and proposals, drive design-build and EPC initiatives, and mentor project teams on client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in construction with 8+ years in construction management and leadership.
• Experience leading industrial projects end-to-end in food/beverage, life sciences, or similar sectors.
• Proven ability to manage projects valued from $50K to $50M.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Familiarity with reading P&IDs and safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Guide projects from conception to fruition with client and organizational objectives alignment.
• Lead risk assessment, contract negotiations, and pricing decisions.
• Serve as primary client liaison with market leaders and project stakeholders.
• Develop proposals and scopes of work to meet client objectives and group decisions.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and ensure quality and safety standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Construction management

Design-build

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction management

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Timberline

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Design Group seeks a Project Director, Construction, to lead regional industrial engagements from concept through closeout, guiding teams and ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery for facilities in food & beverage, life sciences, and manufacturing sectors.

You will collaborate with leaders and specialists, manage budgets, estimates, and proposals, drive design-build and EPC initiatives, and mentor project teams on client sites as needed.