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The Project Director is responsible for the overall leadership, delivery, and governance of the ... programs. * Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ...

Your Role As a Project Director at Gensler, you will lead and manage multiple design teams and ... Proficient in Revit and other computer design programs (AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, SketchUp, Photoshop ...

Your Role As a Project Director at Gensler, you will lead and manage multiple design teams and ... Proficient in Revit and other computer design programs (AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, SketchUp, Photoshop ...

Prepares ad-hoc reports and analyses as directed by management Qualifications Minimum ... project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction ...

Air Quality Project Director

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $180K/yr

Air Quality Project Director Alliance Technical Group is hiring Air Quality Project Directors to ... Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday ...

Prepares ad-hoc reports and analyses as directed by management Qualifications Minimum ... project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction ...

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

AspectProgram Project DirectorProgram Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, PMP certification often preferredUsually holds a bachelor's degree, PMP certification beneficial
Work EnvironmentLeads multiple projects within a program, strategic focusManages individual projects, operational focus
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large organizations, government, and non-profitsWidely used across industries for project oversight

The Program Project Director oversees multiple projects within a program, focusing on strategic alignment and high-level coordination. In contrast, the Program Manager manages specific projects, ensuring they meet scope, schedule, and budget. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and responsibility, with the Director holding a more senior, strategic position.

What are the most commonly searched types of Program Project jobs in California? The most popular types of Program Project jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Program Project Director jobs? Cities in California with the most Program Project Director job openings:
Project Director - Bay Area

Project Director - Bay Area

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago


McCarthy Building Companies rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Position Summary:
 
The Project Director role is an exciting, challenging role that will manage multiple large scale commercial construction projects. The Director usually overseeing 2 to 5 projects simultaneously across the a region or business unit.  Ultimately, the Project Director is responsible for the P&L on each project; the Project Director manages all levels of risk for each project under his or her control.
Key Responsibilities      
  • Will manage multiple job-site staff members remotely, ensuring proper oversight and development of multiple levels of staff.  
  • Serve as a liaison between the office and field, while coordinating staffing and movement of field personnel  
  • Review and approve project team on-site setup, including facilities layout, selection of forming systems and equipment  
  • Monitor receipt of subcontractor bonds and periodically review status of subcontractor management, change order processing and shop drawings  
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of the McCarthy/Owner contract and oversee the entire field operation to achieve contract compliance  
  • Assist the project staff in the development of the construction schedule.    
  • Monitor schedule performance  
  • Responsible for P&L on each project. Become thoroughly knowledgeable of projected costs, contingent liabilities and contingent savings/increased profits  
  • Establish/maintain a good relationship with owner, design team and Subcontractors  
  • Oversee quality management program to achieve contract compliance and a quality project 
  • Independently review schedule, looking for ways to expedite construction and predict problems  
  • Champion job site safety effort, motivating the on-site team in the implementation of McCarthy safety guidelines  
  • Recommend self-improvement programs that may assist employees in their professional and personal development  
  • Recommend self-improvement programs that may assist employees in their professional and personal development.  
  • Maximize McCarthy's visibility in surrounding community. 
  • Identify potential clients and take necessary action to achieve additional sales.  
  • Assist the Marketing Department in the preparation of presentations and interviews; participate in interviews.  
  • Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs.    
Qualifications   
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required  
  • Direct experience leading multiple construction projects in excess of 75M.   
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in construction management for a large scale general contractor.    
  • Self-perform experience is strongly desired.    
  • In-depth knowledge of intricate commercial construction principles/practices required.   
  • Experience leading multiple successful project teams, including development of direct reports and maintaining relationships with external entities.  
  • Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices required  
  • Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work  
  • Experience leading successful project teams, including development of employee and maintaining relationships with external entities  
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 
For Bay Area locations only, the salary range for this position is: $190,000-$215,000, depending on location and experience. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.  

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McCarthy Building, headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, US, is a leading construction company primarily offering general contracting, design-build and construction management services throughout the United States. Its prominent industry presence can be explored in detail on its official website, mccarthy.com. Founded in 1864, the company has built a robust legacy marked by significant contributions to the U.S. construction industry. McCarthy Building engages a broad range of sectors, including healthcare, education, commercial, renewable energy, and advanced technology.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1864

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