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Director of Technical Project Delivery

Federal Way, WA ยท Hybrid

$170K - $240K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects across Kennedy Jenks. * Promote ... both direct leadership and influence. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and business ...

Director of Technical Project Delivery

Pasadena, CA ยท On-site

$170 - $240/hr

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Support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects across Kennedy Jenks. Promote ... both direct leadership and influence. Proficiencywith Microsoft Office Suite and business ...

The Director of Project Management will work alongside all new and developing restaurants and ... Delivery and day-to-day control of the project, overseeing and facilitating project work across a ...

As we expand, employees who consistently deliver results have opportunities to broaden their ... The Director of Project Management will lead the Project Management function, develop Project ...

Director of Project Management

Charleston, SC ยท Remote

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This role sits within WCG Delivery, our growing systems implementor (SI) practice. Rather than ... Position Overview We are seeking a Director of Project Management to help launch and lead delivery ...

The Director of Operations & Project Delivery is responsible for the successful execution, deployment, operation, and long-term performance of Lapid's landfill methane mitigation projects from ...

As we expand, employees who consistently deliver results have opportunities to broaden their ... The Director of Project Management will lead the Project Management function, develop Project ...

Director of Project Management

Cerritos, CA ยท On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

... deliver an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering totaling over 45,000 ... Main purpose of the Director of Project Management position: Lead special projects under the ...

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Senior Director of Project Management

Wayne, NJ ยท On-site

$180K - $210K/yr

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About the Role We are seeking a Senior Director of Project Management to lead the project ... The ideal candidate is a strong project delivery leader with experience managing complex ...

Director, Project Delivery Leader

Walnut Creek, CA ยท On-site

$212 - $317/hr

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Sponsor the development and delivery of project management training, onboarding, and development ... Directors, Operations leaders, and the Accountable Approver community to evaluate trends and drive ...

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How much do director of project delivery jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of project delivery in the United States is $109,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Of Project Delivery vs Project Manager?

AspectDirector Of Project DeliveryProject Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, and department goalsManages individual projects, schedules, and team coordination
CertificationsPMP, PgMP, or similar; leadership experiencePMP, CAPM, or similar; project management skills
Work EnvironmentSenior leadership, strategic focus, cross-departmentalProject teams, day-to-day project execution
Industry UsageCommon in large organizations, consulting firmsWidely used across industries for project execution

The main difference is that the Director Of Project Delivery focuses on strategic oversight and managing multiple projects at a departmental level, while a Project Manager handles the planning and execution of individual projects. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of project delivery?

To thrive as a Director Of Project Delivery, you need extensive experience in project management, a strong understanding of delivery methodologies (such as Agile or Waterfall), and often a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana, as well as certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, is typically expected. Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic communication skills help drive teams towards successful project outcomes. These capabilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals.

What are the primary challenges a director of project delivery faces when managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously?

A Director of Project Delivery often oversees several complex projects at once, which can present challenges such as balancing competing priorities, ensuring clear communication across diverse teams, and maintaining project timelines and budgets. Effective delegation, robust risk management, and proactive stakeholder engagement are critical to navigating these challenges. Additionally, the role requires adaptability and strategic thinking to resolve conflicts and keep projects aligned with organizational goals. Success in this position relies on strong leadership and the ability to foster collaboration among project managers, clients, and executive stakeholders.
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Infographic showing various Director Of Project Delivery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,563 per year, or $52.7 per hour.

Director of Technical Project Delivery

kennedyjc

Federal Way, WA โ€ข Hybrid

$170K - $240K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a transformational leader to help shape the future of Kennedy Jenks technical project delivery. Based in any KJ market nationwide, this senior role provides the opportunity to lead technical professionals, strengthen project delivery and client relationships, develop future leaders, and advance technical excellence across the organization while supporting the delivery of complex infrastructure solutions for communities throughout the country.ย 

What You'll Do

  • Support theย development andย adviseย KJโ€™sย Technical Services teams and discipline leadersย including Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, CAD, Architectural and Instrumentation and Controls.ย 

  • Support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects across Kennedy Jenks.ย 

  • Promote efficient design deliveryย in accordance withย Kennedy Jenksโ€™ standards and procedures toย assureย compliance withย standard ofย care.ย 

  • Promote collaboration across engineering, environmental, scientific, and technical disciplines.ย 

  • Partner withย businessย managers,ย projectย managers, andย businessย development leaders to align resources with business needs.ย 

  • Work collaborativelyย withย Kennedy Jenksย quality andย riskย programsย toย advance technical excellence, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.ย 

  • 25%-50%ย travel nationwide to collaborate with clients and various KJ offices and teams as needed.ย ย 

What Makes This Role Unique

  • Lead a multidisciplinaryย functionย that supports critical infrastructure projects nationwide.ย 

  • Influence technical excellence, workforce development, and project delivery across the firm.ย 

  • Solidifyย KJโ€™s position as a preferred consultant to our clients.ย 

  • Help shape the future ofย KJโ€™sย coreย serviceย and develop the next generation of leaders.ย 

What You Bring

  • Education:ย Bachelorโ€™s degree in an Engineering field required; masterโ€™s degree preferred.ย 

  • Technicalย Experience:ย 10+ย years ofย designย engineering consulting experience,ย preferablyย within water/wastewater.ย ย 

  • Managementย Experience:ย 4+ years of leadership experience managing supervisors, team leaders, and project teams.ย 

  • Licensure:ย Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.ย 

Additional Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience managing teams, departments, technical organizations, or business units, including the development and oversight of supervisors and other leaders.ย 

  • Experience supporting complex infrastructure, environmental, water/wastewater, industrial, or engineering consulting projects.ย 

  • Strong business acumen and ability to partner effectively across Operations, Business Development, Project Management, and Technical Services functions.ย 

  • Demonstrated ability to navigate competing priorities, make sound decisions, and drive organizational results in a fast-paced environment.ย 

  • Strong understanding of multidisciplinary engineering, project delivery, resource planning, andย financial management.ย 

  • Proven success developing employees, mentoring leaders, and building high-performing teams through both direct leadership and influence.ย 

  • Proficiencyย with Microsoft Office Suite and business management systems, along with excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.ย 

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance andย utilizesย aย hybrid modelย of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office.ย 

The anticipatedย salary rangeย for this position is $170,000 โ€“ $240,000, depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location.ย ย 

Benefits Summary:ย Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; a health savings account; a 401(k); bonus programs; tuition reimbursement; employee ownership opportunity; professional registration support; business travel assistance; competitive paid time off and holidays; an employee assistance program; and additional programs that support your wellbeing and professional growth.ย 

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