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Director Project Execution Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Flowtec Construction

Senior Project Manager

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$175K - $200K/yr

... direct leadership to a team of three Project Managers. This position carries real authority and accountability. The expectation is not just project execution, but consistency, leadership, and ...

Xylem

Project Engineer III

Holland, MI

The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for leading the engineering execution of industrial ... direct customers, and end users to execute contracts. The Senior Project Engineer provides ...

ASM Global

Director of Capital Projects

Detroit, MI · On-site

THE ROLE The Director of Capital Projects is responsible for leading the planning, development, and ... project execution; strong understanding of construction methods, safety, and regulatory ...

AEG

Director of Capital Projects

Detroit, MI · On-site

THE ROLE The Director of Capital Projects is responsible for leading the planning, development, and ... project execution; strong understanding of construction methods, safety, and regulatory ...

Xylem

Project Engineer III

Holland, MI · On-site

The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for leading the engineering execution of industrial ... direct customers, and end users to execute contracts. The Senior Project Engineer provides ...

Entrega

Director of Project Management

Troy, MI · On-site

We help leading organizations solve complex business challenges through the successful execution of ... The Director of Project Management will lead the Project Management function, develop Project ...

Entrega

Director of Project Management

Troy, MI · On-site

We help leading organizations solve complex business challenges through the successful execution of ... The Director of Project Management will lead the Project Management function, develop Project ...

Kiongroup

Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

$76K - $112K/yr

Hybrid (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key execution phases. We offer ... Deliver monthly financial performance reviews to senior leadership (VP/Director level) * Lead ...

Kiongroup

Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

$76K - $112K/yr

Hybrid (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key execution phases. We offer ... Deliver monthly financial performance reviews to senior leadership (VP/Director level) * Lead ...

Kion Group AG

Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$76K - $112K/yr

Hybrid (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key execution phases. We offer ... Deliver monthly financial performance reviews to senior leadership (VP/Director level) * Lead ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for director project execution in Michigan is $95,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $125,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectDirector Project ExecutionProject Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, and department goalsManages individual projects, schedules, and team coordination
Required CredentialsBachelor's or master's in relevant field, PMP or similar certifications often preferredBachelor's degree, PMP or CAPM certifications common
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, strategic, cross-departmentalOperational, team-focused, project-specific
Industry UsageCommon in large organizations and corporationsWidely used across industries for project delivery

The main difference between a Director Project Execution and a Project Manager lies in scope and strategic involvement. The Director oversees multiple projects and aligns them with organizational goals, while the Project Manager focuses on executing individual projects. Both roles often require similar credentials, but the Director's role is more strategic and senior.

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Infographic showing various Director Project Execution job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,494 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Project Director - Industrial Water

Black & Veatch

Ann Arbor, MI • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Black & Veatch rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 451 rated engineering

Job description

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.  

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation  

Req Id : 115345 

Opportunity Type : Staff 

Relocation eligible : No 

Full time/Part time : Full-Time  

Project Only Hire : No 

Visa Sponsorship Available: No 

Why Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. 
Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

The Team

Black & Veatch's Governments & Communities focuses on specific infrastructure needs of municipalities, state and local governments, and specialized physical and digital infrastructure solutions for government and federal agencies. 

Our Industrial Water solution delivers lifecycle water, wastewater, and stormwater proejcts helping heavy commercial and industrial clients have the water they need at the right cost, whenever and wherever it's needed. By joining our market sector, you will pinpoint and deliver the best solution to meet their schedule and budget goals while balancing water sustainability and resilience with regulatory compliance and community relations. 

Check out one of our recent projects: Data Center Owner Overcomes Complex Water Challenges and Achieves Sustainability Goals | Black & Veatch 

Key Responsibilities

Business development:

  • Leading team efforts for marketing
  • Strategy development
  • Prospect identification, proposal development, proposal preparation, client presentations, project budgeting and contracting for successful opportunities
  • Accountable for new business objectives and for overall project performance

Project management:

  • External focus to interact with assigned clients, become involved in client activities and promote Black & Veatch through client and community activities
  • Support development of the overall market business plan, market strategies, client engagement strategies and leverage other Black & Veatch technical and management resources to advance Black & Veatch's market footprint.

Project execution:

  • Oversight of engineering manager(s)
  • Development of project performance goals   Accountability for implementation
  • Active involvement with internal project team and owner project representatives on project activities
  • Perform or assist with the performance and commercial management of projects including budgeting, invoicing, and payments; lead project performance reviews for assigned project(s).

Staff management:

      • Team development, mentoring and coaching on performance improvement
      • Recommendations for training and promotion of assigned professionals as well as identification and development of new candidates to expand the Black & Veatch team.
Management Responsibilities
Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 20 + years of active water/wastewater experience with demonstrated leadership experience in the industrial sector
  • Professional Engineering License; Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline  
  • Understanding of budgets and financial metrics
  • Contract negotiation skill including knowledge of terms, risks, pricing and payment terms
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

None specified

Salary Plan
PMT: Project Management
Job Grade
020

Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or via our accommodations request form. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned. This job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate(s) has been identified.

Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.

Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers and array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time and dependent sick time.

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of that success through stock ownership.

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.

In accordance with local law, the following Annual compensation range is applicable for the job and  location associated with this requisition:  -  

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Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Overland Park, KS, US

Year founded

1915

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