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Project Manager Director Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

This includes directing and coordinating subcontractor activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with ...

This includes directing and coordinating subcontractor activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with ...

Project Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Project Manager - Drywall Division 📍 Alexandria, VA 22312 🚗 Local travel to project sites required Compensation & Benefits 💰 Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 annually (based on experience) 📈 ...

Self-directed and independent. * Excellent negotiation and collaboration skills. Advise and mentor project managers regarding sound project management practices and the technology project governance ...

PROJECT MANAGER

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Director of Project Management Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Project Manager at Brite Electric oversees assigned commercial, industrial, and federal electrical projects from ...

Manage all project (equipment, labor, miscellaneous, direct, etc.) expenditures based on project budget throughout the project lifecycle, identify problem areas, spearhead resolution and communicate ...

PROJECT MANAGER

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Director of Project Management Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Project Manager at Brite Electric oversees assigned commercial, industrial, and federal electrical projects from ...

Project Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$75K - $82K/yr

At least 2-3 years of direct work experience in project management and process improvement required * At least 2-3 years of experience utilizing project management tool or similar technology ...

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How much do project manager director jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for project manager director in Virginia is $123,312.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,100.00 and $146,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Project Manager Director, you need advanced project management expertise, leadership experience, and typically a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project, Asana, or Jira), and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are highly valued. Strong communication, strategic thinking, and conflict resolution skills help you inspire teams and engage stakeholders effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for driving complex projects to successful completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, and managing high-level risks.

How does a Project Manager Director typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success?

A Project Manager Director plays a pivotal role in aligning multiple teams—such as engineering, marketing, finance, and operations—towards shared project goals. They facilitate regular cross-departmental meetings, set clear expectations, and address resource constraints or conflicts proactively. By leveraging their leadership and communication skills, they ensure that all stakeholders remain informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle, which helps in minimizing risks and driving timely project completion. This collaborative approach is essential for managing large-scale or complex projects that require input from diverse areas of expertise.

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

AspectProject Manager DirectorProject Coordinator
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, PgMP), bachelor's or master's in related fieldsBasic project management training, associate or bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, overseeing multiple projects, senior leadership interactionsAssisting project teams, coordinating tasks, supporting project managers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large organizations, corporate, and government sectorsCommon in various industries, entry to mid-level roles

The Project Manager Director typically holds advanced certifications and oversees multiple projects at a strategic level, while the Project Coordinator supports project teams with day-to-day tasks. Both roles are essential but differ significantly in scope and responsibility.

What is a Project Manager Director?

A Project Manager Director is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing multiple project managers and ensuring that projects align with an organization’s strategic goals. They provide direction, set priorities, allocate resources, and establish best practices for project management within the company. This role typically involves collaborating with executive leadership, managing budgets, mitigating risks, and ensuring successful delivery of complex projects across departments. Project Manager Directors also mentor project managers and help develop project management methodologies to improve efficiency and results.
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Infographic showing various Project Manager Director job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,312 per year, or $59.3 per hour.
Project Manager

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Parsons rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager to join our team! Ready to put your project management skills to work on a variety of projects? Are you great with people and have a track record working with teams to get the job done? Parsons is now hiring a Field Project Manager with a desire to work on creating innovative, practical solutions while acting as a client representative. This includes providing project management activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility.Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your experience as a client rep at a field level will propel your career and leadership opportunities forward. We need our Field Project Managers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team oriented environments that have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills. Travel requirement is approximately 25% - 35% to locations nation-wide.

Under direction of the Regional Project Manager and Director of Design and Construction, the Project Manager manages all project administrative activities and on-site activities as needed for a small to medium sized project, or a subtask of a larger project, in accordance with the project schedule and budget. This includes directing and coordinating subcontractor activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Frequent travel to centers and job sites are required.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Knowledge of various facilities related issues that range from site related issues to building systems issues.

  • Develop scope of work documents for various design and construction projects.

  • Collaborates with the clients' contractors which operate and maintain various Job Corp. Training Centers

  • Collaborate with Regional Project Manager and Director of Design and Construction to establish project scope, schedule and budget.

  • Conduct meetings with various stakeholders to monitor project progress, schedule and budget requirements.

  • Develops project documents, processes, and procedures required to support quality control and final project deliverables.

  • Collaborates with Regional Project Manager to determine project cost estimates, quality assurance surveillance documents and various client procurement policies.

  • The project manager shall coordinate with the point of contact at the Job Corp Center assigned to identify operational issues, the project manager shall be the responsible for verifying and confirming the scope of work associated with these operational deficiencies and coordinate with the client on the path forward for corrective action. This may include smaller tasks up to $100,000 and tasks over $100,000 would require prior approval from the client Contracting Officers Representative.

  • Actively promotes and supports safety policies and monitors the job site for good safety practices.

  • Shall be responsible for authoring white/issue/option papers related to issues identified at a job site and propose solutions.

  • Understanding the project contract and be able to review documents based on project scope and contract requirements.

  • Reviewing change orders submitted by the contractors and provide feedback to the ESC team and COR

  • Review project proposal and provide recommendations based on alignment with scope, cost and request for proposal documentation

  • Chairs weekly job meetings; prepares and submits summary of project progress and pending issues to Regional Project Manager.

  • Submits monthly reports to COR and responds to issues and expectations.

  • Assists Regional Project Manager in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors. Reviews bid documents and assists with bidder solicitation activities. Documents and executes changes in scope of project.

  • Anticipates problems and works with client, architects/engineers, subcontractors, and Regional Project Manager to identify and implement corrective actions.

  • Keeps client and Regional Project Manager informed of the day-to-day activities of the project.

  • Maintains accurate documentation of job progress through daily logs and other reports.

  • Shall be able to review and process contractor pay applications promptly.

  • Work in a collaborative manner within the ESC team and the client.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Supervision Received - Regional Project Manager

  • Internal Contacts - All employees on project

  • External Contacts - JCC Center, Regional COR, National Office COR, Contractors

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 15+ years' related work experience and a Bachelor's Degree in a technical or construction-related field (or equivalent), a bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering is preferred.

OR

  • 25+ Years of Facilities Related Experience in a campus setting

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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