Project Director
Core
Lead complex, multi-discipline capital projects for major Food and Beverage and Paper and Converting clients, serving as a trusted advisor and senior client interface.
Role type
Senior IC Project Director (Capital Projects)
Builds
Capital projects exceeding $10M+ in Consumer Products manufacturing
Domain
Engineering consulting, Food & Beverage, Paper Converting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Capital project management, multi-discipline team leadership, scope definition, execution strategy, risk identification, cost management, procurement strategy, change management, business development support
Preferred skills
Mentoring project managers, PMP certification, PE license, business development leadership
Technologies
Project management software
Responsibilities
Lead large, complex, multi-discipline capital projects from concept through start-up; Provide executive oversight for internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors; Oversee project controls including scope, risk, document control, scheduling, and cost management; Direct procurement and contracting strategies for major equipment and services; Partner with construction management for installation, commissioning, and start-up; Lead teams through change by building alignment and fostering trust; Drive continuous improvement in project delivery; Support business development efforts by strengthening client relationships.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership trajectory