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Capital One

Director, Project Management

Plano, TX · On-site

Director, Project Management At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology ... Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our ...

Capital One

Director, Project Management

Plano, TX · On-site

Director, Project Management At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology ... Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our ...

Moroch Holdings, Inc.

Associate Media Director

Dallas, TX · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Associate Media Director Full Time Professional Dallas, TX, US Job Summary The Associate Media ... Manages all projects on time and on budget * Completes expense reports no longer than 30 days after ...

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Moroch Partners

Associate Media Director

Dallas, TX · On-site

Job Summary The Associate Media Director is responsible for the planning of all media for a group ... Manages all projects on time and on budget * Completes expense reports no longer than 30 days after ...

Gartner

Associate Director Consulting

Irving, TX · On-site

About This Role Our Consulting Associate Directors are responsible for project delivery and oversight along with client relationship management. You will manage teams as an engagement manager ...

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How much do associate project director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate project director in Dallas, TX is $30.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.05 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Project Director vs Project Manager?

AspectAssociate Project DirectorProject Manager
CredentialsBachelor's degree; often PMP or similar certificationsBachelor's degree; PMP or equivalent certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentSupports senior leadership; involved in strategic planningManages day-to-day project activities and teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large corporations, government, and consulting firmsWidely used across industries for project execution

The Associate Project Director typically supports higher-level strategic initiatives and works closely with senior leadership, whereas the Project Manager focuses on managing project execution and team coordination. Both roles require similar credentials and are prevalent in large organizations, but their responsibilities differ in scope and level of seniority.

What are some common challenges faced by an associate project director when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

As an Associate Project Director, one of the main challenges is balancing priorities across multiple projects, each with its own timelines, stakeholders, and resource needs. Effective time management and clear communication are essential to ensure projects stay on schedule and within scope. Additionally, collaborating with cross-functional teams and addressing unforeseen issues quickly can be demanding but also rewarding. Successful Associate Project Directors often rely on strong organizational skills and proactive problem-solving to keep all projects aligned with organizational goals.

What is an associate project director?

An Associate Project Director is a professional who assists in overseeing and managing projects within an organization, typically working under the direction of a Project Director or senior manager. Their responsibilities include coordinating project activities, managing budgets and timelines, supporting project teams, and ensuring that project goals are met efficiently. They often act as a bridge between the project staff and upper management, helping to resolve issues and keep projects on track. This role is crucial in ensuring that projects are completed successfully, on time, and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate project director?

To thrive as an Associate Project Director, you need strong project management skills, expertise in budgeting and scheduling, and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project or Asana, and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2, are commonly required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you manage teams and stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure successful project delivery, efficient resource management, and alignment with organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Associate Project Director job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 74% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,631 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Associate Director Scheduler Lead - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend

Dallas, TX • On-site

$140K - $1M/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. 

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. 

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. 

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend is looking for an Scheduler Lead -Associate Director to join our team. This individual will have strong leadership skills and proven track record of successfully manage scheduling on prior projects or programs. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Work in an integrated planning, cost and risk environment within the project to optimize the use of available resources to complete work plan scopes within budget and time constraints. 
  • Ensure that the established planning and scheduling methodology is followed in developing the project schedule. 
  • Develop Project Milestone and Progress tracking baselines. 
  • Assess subcontractor compliance with established scheduling methodology. 
  • Contribute to the development of the Work Breakdown Structure to support project performance measurement. 
  • Perform analysis of schedule data; identify trends, issues, and areas requiring attention and communication to the Project Director and Team. 
  • Communicate and collaborate with both internal and external clients on the project schedule. 
  • Contribute to the coaching and mentoring of the planning team 
  • Lead schedule reporting, including schedule forecast updates and schedule contingency management for specific work packages. 
  • Lead schedule updates, analysis, and reports in a timely manner. 
  • Ensure compliance with contractor schedules with the integrated schedules/milestones. 
  • Analyze resource requirements and availability impacts on the schedule and recommend recovery options. 
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction. 
  • Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering is preferred. 
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience working in a scheduling role in the construction industry. 
  • Experience working in complex, fast paced, multi-stakeholder environments which require proactive coordination to ensure project/program success. 
  • Practical exposure to network planning structures and techniques, experienced user of Primavera Project Planner 6.0 or above, and Microsoft Project. 
  • Ability to assist with wider business initiatives as needed, including responding to RFPs.  
  • Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, organizational, and communication skills. 
Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $140K-$1200K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications. 

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. 

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