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Deepsea Technologies

Director of Projects

Houston, TX · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

The Director of Projects drives project performance, operational excellence, resource planning, and continuous improvement while supporting business growth and customer satisfaction. Key ...

Air Liquide

Project Director

Houston, TX · On-site

Launches and organizes the Projects, establishing the budget and the Project control program and ... The Project Director will be competent in conflict resolution and crisis management. Previous ...

Air Liquide

Project Director

Houston, TX · On-site

Launches and organizes the Projects, establishing the budget and the Project control program and ... The Project Director will be competent in conflict resolution and crisis management. Previous ...

VitalAire Canada Inc.

Project Director

Houston, TX · On-site

Launches and organizes the Projects, establishing the budget and the Project control program and ... The Project Director will be competent in conflict resolution and crisis management. Previous ...

Balazs

Project Director

Houston, TX · On-site

Launches and organizes the Projects, establishing the budget and the Project control program and ... The Project Director will be competent in conflict resolution and crisis management. Previous ...

Zachry Group

Project Director-ENG

Houston, TX · On-site

... large cap projects during EPC execution. The Project Director is responsible for planning ... coordinating, and delivering efficient/cost effective solutions, compliance of SOP's, and execution ...

Zachry Group

Project Director-ENG

Houston, TX · On-site

... projects with a preference for having experience in Simple and/or Combined Cycle Gas Turbine technologies. Project Director will oversee the engineering team on large cap projects during EPC ...

Staffingine LLC

Project Director

Houston, TX · On-site

Lead a portfolio of complex T&D and substation projects across a U.S. region, ensuring bottom-line results and client satisfaction. * Supervise and mentor 2-3 direct reports, including project ...

Staffingine LLC

Project Director

Houston, TX · On-site

Job Title: Project Director Job Location: Houston TX or Tulsa, OK Job Type: Full-Time * Lead and ... generation projects (gigawatt scale), including simple and combined cycle plants. * Manage ...

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Project Director

Livingston, TX

$90K - $95K/yr

TITLE: Project Director REPORTS TO: Regional Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ... Other duties and projects as needed Other Job Duties: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. The ...

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Project Director

Center, TX

$90K - $95K/yr

TITLE: Project Director REPORTS TO: Regional Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ... Other duties and projects as needed Other Job Duties: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. The ...

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Project Director

Nacogdoches, TX · On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

TITLE Project Director REPORTS TO Regional Director LOCATION Deep East Texas Workforce Development ... Other duties and projects as needed Other Job Duties This is not intended to be all-inclusive. The ...

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Project Director

Nacogdoches, TX

$90K - $95K/yr

TITLE: Project Director REPORTS TO: Regional Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ... Other duties and projects as needed Other Job Duties: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. The ...

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Project Director

Crockett, TX

$90K - $95K/yr

TITLE: Project Director REPORTS TO: Regional Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ... Other duties and projects as needed Other Job Duties: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. The ...

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What is a projects director?

Projects Directors are senior professionals responsible for overseeing and managing multiple projects or large-scale initiatives within an organization. They provide leadership, strategic direction, and ensure that all projects align with the company's goals, budgets, and timelines. Projects Directors typically coordinate cross-functional teams, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Their role is crucial in minimizing risks, solving complex problems, and driving organizational success.

What does a projects director do?

A Projects Director often manages several complex projects simultaneously by implementing robust project management frameworks and prioritizing clear communication across teams. They delegate tasks strategically to project managers or team leads, monitor progress using dashboards or regular status meetings, and proactively address risks or resource constraints. Maintaining alignment with organizational goals and stakeholders’ expectations is essential, and adaptability is key when priorities shift or unexpected challenges arise. Effective time management and the ability to motivate diverse teams are crucial for meeting deadlines and achieving project objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a projects director?

To excel as a Projects Director, you need extensive experience in project management, budgeting, strategic planning, and a relevant degree—often supported by certifications like PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira is typically expected. Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills help you manage teams and stakeholders effectively. These competencies are vital for delivering complex projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

What is the difference between Projects Director vs Project Manager?

AspectProjects DirectorProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field; often preferred with PMP or similar certificationsRequires a bachelor's degree; PMP or CAPM certifications are common
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects or programs at a strategic level within organizationsManages individual projects, focusing on planning, execution, and delivery
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large corporations, government agencies, and organizations with complex project portfoliosCommon across industries for day-to-day project execution

The Projects Director focuses on strategic oversight of multiple projects and aligns them with organizational goals, while the Project Manager handles the planning and execution of specific projects. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Is a projects director a stressful job?

A projects director role can be stressful due to managing multiple projects, deadlines, budgets, and team coordination. The level of stress often depends on project complexity, organizational support, and experience in project management methodologies like PMP or Agile.

What are the most commonly searched types of Projects jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Projects jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Projects Director jobs?

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Infographic showing various Projects Director job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Director of Digital Infrastructure, Asset Management &...

Austin, TX

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise-wide digital infrastructure and asset strategies to modernize capital planning, project delivery, and operating models.

  • Oversee connected asset telemetry programs, including strategy, procurement, deployment, integration, and long-term optimization to support capital investment planning and asset performance management.

  • Manage complex capital projects and digital solutions, ensuring alignment with sector requirements, client expectations, and long-term asset and capital performance objectives.

Accenture rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 111 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."
 
You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do exactly that. You'll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.
 
You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we're transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.
 
Because "good enough" builds the past. You're here to build what's next, on a team that outperforms every norm.
 
Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects
As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
THE WORK:
  • You'll lead enterprise-wide digital infrastructure and asset strategies that modernize capital planning, project delivery, and operating models.
  • You'll oversee connected asset telemetry programs (e.g., smart metering, IoT sensors, fleet/equipment telematics, building systems instrumentation) including strategy, procurement, deployment, integration, and long-term optimization - to support capital investment planning and asset performance management.
  • You'll translate emerging technologies into practical, implementable solutions aligned with organizational readiness and capital program maturity.
  • You'll integrate digital twins, analytics platforms, and enterprise systems to enhance capital project visibility, asset risk management, and executive decision-making.
  • You'll advise executives on data governance, AI-enabled decision support, and scalable digital architectures for capital programs and regulated or highassurance environments.
  • You'll lead programs involving condition assessment, riskbased capital planning, predictive maintenance, reliability strategies, and infrastructure renewal.
  • You'll align asset strategy with capital funding models, financial planning, operational needs, and longterm sustainability goals.
  • You'll serve as a trusted advisor to owner executives, publicsector leaders, and crossfunctional teams on capital delivery, asset strategy, and digital enablement.
  • You'll build and maintain executivelevel relationships across owner organizations and ecosystem partners supporting major capital and infrastructure programs.
  • You'll facilitate collaboration among engineering, operations, IT/OT, finance, procurement, and governance stakeholders.
  • You'll support change management, workforce capability development, and organizational design related to capital projects and assetintensive operations.
  • You'll lead market strategy, growth planning, and pursuit execution across digital, asset management, and capital program services.
  • You'll identify and develop new service offerings, delivery models, and strategic partnerships focused on capital projects, asset management, and digital infrastructure.
  • You'll manage complex sales cycles, including proposals, SOQs, interviews, and executive presentations.
  • You'll drive revenue growth through strategic account management, IDIQ contracts, MSAs, and longterm partnerships tied to capital programs and asset portfolios.
  • You'll oversee planning, design, engineering, and implementation of major capital infrastructure programs, including digital and asset components.
  • You'll manage multidisciplinary teams delivering capital projects, digital solutions, engineering services, asset management, and operating readiness.
  • You'll ensure alignment with sector requirements, client expectations, and longterm asset and capital performance objectives.
  • You'll support pilots, demonstrations, and earlystage deployments of digital technologies that scale into enterprise capital and asset programs.
  • Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.

  • With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • 10+ years of experience across asset-intensive infrastructure, capital projects, digital transformation, and asset management (public and/or private sector)
  • 10+ years of experience in one or more of the following industries, Rail & Transit, Energy, Utilities, Retail, Automotive, Manufacturing, Airports
Credentials and expertise in combinations of:
  • Digital twins/simulation, IoT/connected telemetry, analytics, AI/ML (including GenAI), and enterprise integration
  • PMIS/PPM platforms, project controls, and capital program governance
  • Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), reliability/maintenance practices, and asset data foundations
  • OT/ICS environments (e.g., SCADA, industrial control systems, building systems, operational networks), as applicable to the domain
  • Condition assessment/NDE approaches and asset risk frameworks
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
  • Proven leadership across consulting firms, technology vendors, owner organizations, ideally in executive roles
  • Strong background in capital program strategy, business development, strategic planning, and market expansion
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder capital and asset-intensive programs and deliver measurable operational, financial, and societal value
  • Experience operating in regulated and/or safety-critical environments, including sector standards, compliance expectations, and public accountability requirements (as applicable by industry)
$250,000 - $300,000 a year
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia or Washington as set forth below.
 
 
 
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
 
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Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
 
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Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.

Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.

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