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How much do construction project director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction project director in Indiana is $104,256.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,400.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a construction project director do?

A Construction Project Director oversees the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. They are responsible for managing teams, setting project goals, ensuring budgets and timelines are met, and maintaining safety and quality standards on site. They also coordinate with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure all requirements are fulfilled. Their leadership is critical to the successful delivery of complex construction projects, often balancing multiple priorities and resolving issues as they arise.

What are some common challenges faced by a construction project director, and how can they be effectively managed?

Construction Project Directors often navigate complex challenges such as coordinating large, multidisciplinary teams, managing tight deadlines, and mitigating risks related to budget and safety. Effective management requires strong communication skills to align stakeholders, proactive risk assessment, and the flexibility to adapt to unforeseen issues on-site. Leveraging project management software and fostering a culture of collaboration can help streamline processes and ensure successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction project director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Project Director, you need advanced project management expertise, a deep understanding of construction processes, and typically a degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. Proficiency with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), budgeting tools, and knowledge of building codes and safety regulations are usually required. Leadership, negotiation, and excellent communication skills help in managing teams, stakeholders, and resolving conflicts effectively. These skills ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

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

AspectConstruction Project DirectorConstruction Project Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, sets strategic goals, manages senior staffHandles daily project operations, manages teams, ensures project completion
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering, with extensive experienceRequires a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, with relevant experience
Work EnvironmentExecutive offices, site visits, strategic planning sessionsOn-site supervision, meetings, project coordination
Industry UsageCommonly used in large firms overseeing multiple projectsUsed across various project sizes, more hands-on role

The Construction Project Director focuses on strategic oversight and high-level management of multiple projects, while the Construction Project Manager handles daily operations and project execution. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Project jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Construction Project jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Construction Project Director jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Construction Project Director job openings:

Infographic showing various Construction Project Director job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,256 per year, or $50.1 per hour.

Senior Design Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Sullivan, IN • On-site

Turner & Townsend
Construction • 10K+ employees
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$103K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 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 seeking a Senior Design Project Manager to work with our Data Center team, and partner with our client, supporting designs for new and existing construction builds.
The Design Project Manager should have an architectural background in the construction industry and be experienced in Design/Architecture/Civil works.
Job Description:
  • Provides support and reports to the assigned Project Manager(s) or Project Director. Position has frequent interaction with the Owner/Client, consultants, design professionals and contractors.
  • Directly assist the Project Manager(s) in managing, coordinating and administering the project through all phases of design and construction.
  • Responsible for ensuring all aspects of client services are delivered at the highest level to ensure the client's needs are addressed.
  • Aids in the preparation of documents (reports, schedules, invoices, RFI's, submittals, meeting minutes/agendas, daily reports, change orders, inspections, closeout and client presentations) for programming, design and construction and will assist in maintaining information in project management software.
  • Coordinate to schedule meetings with the project team as directed by the Project Manager(s).
  • Communicate conceptual designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction.
  • Maintenance of Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for architectural elements.
  • Review and inform design RFPs.
  • Manage our external design consultants through the design and construction process.
  • Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.
  • Manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously.
  • Think outside of the box to find innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs without negative impacts on quality or reliability.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in construction project coordination (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree)
  • Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture.
  • Experience and working in Project Management on large-scale construction programs.
  • Experienced in Design/Architecture/Civil works.
  • Solid working proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.
  • Excellent presentation skills and the ability to be highly effective in a client facing role.
  • Team player; ability to work collaboratively.

Additional Information
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.*
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/
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application.
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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