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Tutorperini

Project Manager

Tamuning, GU

... directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and resolving ... Manage the whole project. PM can manage other projects as may be required to for other specific ...

ECC

GU · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget * Review status reports prepared by project personnel and modified ...

WSP

Sr. Field Engineer

Tamuning, GU · On-site

... project field engineer will help reduce change orders, control costs, and facilitate efficiency in construction progress. Your Impact * Provide direct engineering interface to NAVFAC DM and POWER PM ...

ECC

Site Superintendent - ICD-705, SCIF

Tamuning, GU

$150K - $175K/yr

Projects are located in the Pacific region. This position is primarily responsible for the ... Plan and direct all field operations, including site logistics, material deliveries, equipment ...

ECC

GU · On-site

Projects are located in the Pacific region. This position is primarily responsible for the ... Plan and direct all field operations, including site logistics, material deliveries, equipment ...

ECC

Health & Safety Manager - construction

Tamuning, GU

$90K - $125K/yr

Direct responsibility for contract compliance in government construction or environmental projects (NAVFAC, USACE, AFCEE as well as federal regulations) * In addition to the accountabilities above ...

Tutorperini

Superintendent

Tamuning, GU

$200K - $275K/yr

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent! ON TRACK WITH BLACK DESCRIPTION: Asa Superintendent ... and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees;and resolving ...

ECC

GU · On-site

Direct responsibility for contract compliance in government construction or environmental projects (NAVFAC, USACE, AFCEE as well as federal regulations) * In addition to the accountabilities above ...

ECC

GU · On-site

$78K - $104K/yr

Proven leadership in directing subcontractors and construction teams in meeting quality requirements * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project management systems, and digital quality documentation ...

Tutorperini

Quality Control Manager

Tamuning, GU

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent! ON TRACK WITH BLACK DESCRIPTION: As a Quality ... directing corrective work; appraising performance. * Develop understanding/working knowledge of ...

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What Is a Project Director?

A project director handles all aspects of project management for a business or organization. As a project director, your job duties may include hiring members of project teams and project managers, negotiating with contractors and vendors, overseeing budget allocations for multiple projects, making sure projects stay on schedule, and checking in with project managers regarding client and stakeholder meetings. You may also meet with management to pitch project proposals and explain how ongoing or future projects align with business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Director, you need strong leadership, project management expertise, and a relevant degree—often in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Primavera, or Asana, plus certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, are typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills make candidates stand out in this role. These abilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of all parties involved.

How does a Project Director typically balance strategic oversight with hands-on project involvement?

As a Project Director, you'll often need to strike a balance between providing high-level strategic direction and getting involved in the day-to-day operations of projects. While your primary focus is on aligning projects with organizational goals and ensuring resources are allocated effectively, you may also step in to resolve escalated issues, mentor project managers, and communicate with key stakeholders. This dual responsibility requires strong delegation skills and the ability to maintain clear visibility into project progress without micromanaging, ensuring teams are empowered but supported.

What is the difference between Project Director vs Project Manager?

AspectProject DirectorProject Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects or programs, sets strategic goals, manages senior stakeholdersManages individual projects, handles day-to-day operations, ensures project deliverables
Required CredentialsOften requires a bachelor's degree, PMP certification, and extensive experienceTypically requires a bachelor's degree, PMP or CAPM certification, and project management experience
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, strategic planning, often in corporate or large organizational settingsOperational, team management, on-site or remote project execution
Industry UsageCommon in large corporations, government agencies, and consulting firmsWidely used across industries for project execution at various scales

The main difference between a Project Director and a Project Manager lies in scope and strategic involvement. The Project Director oversees multiple projects and aligns them with organizational goals, while the Project Manager focuses on managing individual projects to ensure successful delivery.

What does a Project Director do?

A Project Director is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of large or complex projects within an organization. They lead project teams, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure that project objectives align with company goals. Project Directors also communicate with stakeholders, resolve issues that may arise, and ensure that deliverables meet quality standards. Their role is critical in ensuring projects are completed successfully, on time, and within budget.
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Program Manager (Heart) (50818)

Program Manager (Heart) (50818)

WESTCARE INC

Hagatna, GU • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:

The person in this position will be responsible for providing programmatic and administrative leadership and oversight for the program. Responsible for the delivery of prevention strategies and community partnerships to ensure successful implementation. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Provide programmatic and administrative leadership and supervision for grant-based programs;
  • Oversee successful implementation of the grant which includes

hiring and supervision of staff, execution of grant deliverables, liaising with federal agencies, involvement in evaluation methods, and management of program budget;

  • Assist in grant planning and initiation of potential funding opportunities when required;
  • Function as a liaison to the Project Director and external groups and agencies in promoting inter-organizational collaboration including attending and facilitating community meetings as required;
  • Arrange for staff development, education and training activities;
  • Assist in the development of fiscal and budgetary tracking systems and implementation as well as providing oversight and management of operating budget and program fiscal expenditures;
  • Monitor compliance with all required standards, regulations, state and federal guidelines;
  • Develop, implement and monitor procedures to meet agency policies and contract management including the preparation of comprehensive reports for funding or agency sources;
  • Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications:

Education:

  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college with a degree in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field.

Experience and Competencies:

  • Two (2) years of experience in project management is preferred;
  • Intake and assessment experience is preferred;
  • Marketing and/or sales experience preferred;
  • Bilingual is preferred;
  • Knowledge of the criminal justice system;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion;
  • Ability to work well in a team environment;
  • Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality;
  • Professional appearance and demeanor;
  • Must be culturally/linguistically sensitive to populations served;
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain and maintain WestCare's vehicle insurance is required; and
  • CPR Certification and First Aid Certification.

Working Conditions:

  • Work is primarily performed in an office; and
  • Some outdoor activities may be required.

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