Project Director for Mission Critical and Data Center Initiatives

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Gilbane Building Company Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Project Director to lead our mission-critical and data center initiatives. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage complex projects.

Responsibilities
  • Direct and supervise project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to ensure timely completion and quality delivery.
  • Enforce project reporting requirements to maintain transparency and accountability.
  • Manage critical issues proactively to minimize risks and delays.
  • Mentor Project Executives to develop their skills and expertise.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
  • At least 10-15 years of experience in lead roles on projects valued at $150 million or larger with extensive experience in mission-critical or data center projects.
Compensation and Benefits

Salary will be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and market alignment.

Gilbane offers an attractive total compensation package, including competitive health and welfare benefits, a generous profit-sharing/401k plan, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Gilbane

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.



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