We are working with a $3B global leading manufacturer in the building materials space that is pushing the boundaries on innovation. They are continuing to expand their footprint in North America and build new manufacturing sites. They are on the hunt for a Project Director to help them with just that. If you like to build big things and lead complex projects, this position is for you!
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage projects, ensuring alignment with the 3-year investment roadmap.
- Provide strategic, technical, and operational oversight to project managers and engineering teams.
- Oversee project budgeting, resource planning, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication.
- Support start-up and training efforts in partnership with factory production and maintenance.
- Communicate project status, risks, and milestones clearly with senior leaders.
- Champion continuous improvement and develop the future project capabilities of the team.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in engineering (or related field) and 10+ years senior project management experience
- Proven success managing large-scale, multi-site capital projects (preferably in manufacturing, building materials, or industrial sectors)
- Expertise in continuous production equipment (knowledge of abatement technologies is preferred)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work cross-culturally and travel regularly as required.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials (preferred)