Project Director

Job summary

Oversee the delivery and performance of multiple multi-storey residential construction projects, including budgets, schedules, risks, procurement, contracts, and subcontractors. Lead Project Managers and site teams, manage stakeholder and client relationships, and promote consistent quality and continuous improvement.

Job details

Project Director is needed with solid multi-family build experience. Pay is $160-180K Your new company Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing developer-builder with an active pipeline of multi-residential projects across the National Capital Region. With several major developments currently underway and additional projects scheduled to launch in the coming years, the organization is expanding its leadership team and seeking an experienced Project Director to oversee multiple high-profile construction projects. Your new role Reporting to the senior construction leadership team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of several multi-storey residential developments simultaneously. Acting as both a strategic and operational leader, you will provide oversight to Project Managers and site teams while maintaining accountability for project performance, budgets, schedules, risk management and client relationships. You will play a key role in project governance, financial oversight, procurement strategy, subcontractor management and stakeholder engagement. This position requires a hands-on leader who is comfortable balancing executive-level responsibilities with a regular site presence. Key responsibilities include: Managing the overall performance of multiple construction projects Leading Project Managers and project delivery teams Monitoring project budgets, schedules and key performance indicators Supporting procurement, contract administration and subcontractor negotiations Managing risk, change orders and major project issues Building strong relationships with consultants, clients and stakeholders Participating in strategic planning for upcoming developments Driving consistency, quality and continuous improvement across projects What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you will bring: 10+ years of construction project management experience Experience delivering multi-storey residential, condominium, apartment or mixed-use developments with wood frame and or concrete A proven track record managing projects valued at $20M+ Strong leadership experience overseeing Project Managers and site teams Excellent financial, contractual and commercial acumen The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills A degree or diploma in construction, engineering, architecture or a related discipline Bilingualism in English and French is considered a significant asset What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to join a growing organization with a substantial development pipeline across Ottawa and Gatineau. This role offers visibility within the leadership team, exposure to multiple large-scale residential projects and the opportunity to influence the future growth of the business. A competitive compensation package, bonus program and benefits package are offered. This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization. AI may be used to screen, assess or select applicants for the position.

What you’ll do

Oversee the delivery and performance of multiple multi-storey residential construction projects, including budgets, schedules, risks, procurement, contracts, and subcontractors. Lead Project Managers and site teams, manage stakeholder and client relationships, and promote consistent quality and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires 10+ years of construction project management experience, a record of delivering residential or mixed-use developments valued at $20 million or more, and experience leading Project Managers and site teams. A degree or diploma in construction, engineering, architecture, or a related discipline is required; English-French bilingualism is an asset.

Benefits

• Bonus Program
• Benefits Package

Listed skills

• Quality Improvement · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Client Relationship Management · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Procurement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Construction Project Management
• Multi-Residential Construction
• Project Leadership
• Project Delivery
• Budget Management
• Schedule Management
• Risk Management
• Procurement
• Contract Administration
• Subcontractor Negotiation
• Change Order Management
• Financial Oversight
• Stakeholder Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Team Leadership
• Quality Improvement

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering

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