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Project Director

Project Director

Cardella Construction CompanyFort Lauderdale, FL, US
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Job Description

Cardella Construction Company is looking for an experienced, strategic, and highly motivated Project Director to join our team . This individual will play a critical role in driving successful outcomes across multiple large-scale, national construction projects; fostering client relationships, and mentoring the next generation of project leaders. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking leader with deep experience in project delivery, strong business acumen, and a passion for building both people and places.

What you'll be up to :

Project Leadership & Oversight :

  • Lead multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to Cardella’s quality and safety standards
  • Provide executive-level guidance and support to project teams, including Senior PMs and PMs at various levels
  • Resolve high-stakes project issues and drive strategic solutions

Client Relations & Business Development :

  • Serve as the primary liaison with key clients, owners, and stakeholders
  • Support preconstruction and estimating teams in pursuit of new opportunities
  • Represent the company in high-level meetings, presentations, and negotiations

    • Team Mentorship & Culture Building :

  • Mentor and develop senior project managers and project teams
  • Collaborate with leadership to shape staffing plans and succession strategies
  • Foster a culture of accountability, growth, and excellence across all teams

    • Strategic & Operational Management :

  • Oversee project execution strategies, risk mitigation, and contract administration
  • Ensure alignment between field operations, project teams, and corporate goals
  • Participate in internal task forces and contribute to long-term company visioning

    • What we're looking for :

  • 15+ years of progressive construction project management experience, including managing high-value commercial, institutional, or infrastructure projects
  • Proven success leading multiple teams and mentoring senior-level staff
  • Strong business development experience and client relationship skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (advanced degrees or certifications like PMP, CCM are a plus)
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