Project Director

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Gilbane Building Company Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Director to lead our team in delivering complex construction projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct and supervise work of project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities and maintain satisfactory relationships with owners, subcontractors, unions, etc.
  • Enforce project reporting requirements
  • Manage critical issues
  • Assume overall accountability for jobsite safety and quality

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 10-15 years in the lead role on projects valued at $100 million or larger
  • Experience as a lead role on a $150M project
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

What We Offer

Gilbane Building Company offers a competitive total compensation package, including health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry.

About Gilbane Building Company

Gilbane Building Company is a Top-10 ENR Contractor and a family-owned business with 45 offices. We have been shaping communities since 1870 and are committed to delivering projects safely and on-time.


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