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Project Director

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Project Director Minneapolis, MN | Direct Hire | $100,000-$140,000 Konik is partnering with a ... Generous PTO and additional employee programs * Long-term growth opportunity within a stable and ...

The PD will serve as people leader and Subject Matter Expert for DoD programs and projects ... Supervise, direct, and provide feedback and performance evaluations to staff Job Requirements ...

Project Director for Adult Technical Assistance Position summary The project director is ... Create and manage a Program Proposal, Budget Narrative, and Time Task Plan. * Establish a yearly ...

Project Director Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning ... program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development ...

Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, & 401k + contribution . Requirements: * Master's Degree * 8+ years of experience managing federal research or policy projects, including direct work with ...

The client delivers complex ICT, telecom, data center, cloud, and network transformation programs globally . The Project Director is a high-impact executive role responsible for full lifecycle ...

Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, & 401k + contribution . Requirements: * Master's Degree * 8+ years of experience managing federal research or policy projects, including direct work with ...

Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, & 401k + contribution . Requirements: * Master's Degree * 8+ years of experience managing federal research or policy projects, including direct work with ...

Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, & 401k + contribution Requirements: * Master's Degree * 8+ years of experience managing federal research or policy projects, including direct work with ...

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings is seeking a Project Director for the Capital Program Delivery program in the Police Unit. The selected candidate will be ...

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How much do program project director jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for program project director 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 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.

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Project Director

Konik

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Project Director

Minneapolis, MN | Direct Hire | $100,000–$140,000

Konik is partnering with a growing, well-established specialty contractor known for delivering complex, high-quality structural and construction solutions across commercial and industrial projects. This organization has built a strong reputation in the market through consistent execution, long-term client relationships, and a commitment to craftsmanship and safety.

With a steady pipeline of work and continued investment in people and processes, they are looking to add a Project Director who can help scale their operations, develop talent, and drive project excellence across the organization.

Project Director Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of Project Managers across multiple projects
  • Oversee project execution, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and quality expectations
  • Support teams with problem-solving, risk mitigation, and resource allocation
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Partner with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to drive successful outcomes
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and consistency
  • Support team development through coaching, feedback, and performance management

Project Director Qualifications

  • 8–15+ years of experience in construction project management or leadership roles
  • Proven ability to lead teams across multiple projects and project managers
  • Strong background in commercial or specialty construction environments
  • Experience managing complex, multi-phase commercial projects
  • Proficiency with construction management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar)
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement when needed

Additional Role Details

  • Leadership-focused role with influence across multiple active projects
  • Opportunity to shape team structure, processes, and long-term growth strategy
  • High-visibility position working closely with executive leadership
  • Fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on accountability and results

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $100,000–$140,000
  • Performance-based bonus potential
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and additional employee programs
  • Long-term growth opportunity within a stable and expanding organization

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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.