Project Director

ABOUT US: We are a nationally ranked, safety-focused, and talent-driven organization focused on delivering project management services through tailored delivery models. Our strength is our ability to match a delivery model to specific project needs, making the construction process feel easy.
Our foundation is built on our people, culture, and values. Our teammates come first. We support each other through successes and failures and respect each other's ideas and opinions. We are a people-first company. We know there is always a way to do it better, so we seek and nurture curious minds with a desire to solve problems and move forward by being creative and curious together. We celebrate each other's successes and acknowledge hard work, because we know our people are the backbone of our success. # Better Together!
Leading with safety is our no.1 priority. We believe it is a fundamental human right to have a safe workplace, so we dedicate ourselves to creating safe environments for our people and everyone we do business with.
In addition to a positive atmosphere, a happy, healthy, and supportive work environment is especially important. Upon joining CSM Group we will provide you with a robust onboarding program to expose you to broad aspects of the organization by meeting with operations, business leaders, and peers to better understand how we operate.
SUMMARY: The Project Director is responsible for ensuring field project management is performed in a manner consistent with established processes.  This position manages all aspects of their projects and client relationship ensuring schedule, cost, safety, quality, and milestone objectives are achieved. Identification of field operational solutions that will improve productivity is also part of the responsibilities. This position oversees the implementation of best practices in the field that are likely to make the overall project management process more efficient. In conjunction with Team Execution, this position creates and tracks the KPIs necessary to drive the advancement of field operational activities.
The Project Director directly supports project team leadership, serves as a technical resource to field staff, assists in managing safety processes, and seeks to improve overall technical performance in field operations. This position provides leadership, technical/safety knowledge and expertise, and training in field project management.
This position reports to the Sr. VP for administrative purposes but closely collaborates with the Safety Director, Director of Pre-Construction Services, and other Project Directors to coordinate program efforts and outcomes.
This is a full-time FLSA exempt position. The position requires 40 work hours per week with the ability to work more if necessary.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Training & Development (10%)
  • Assesses competency of field personnel and provides training
  • Assists in the onboarding process for new field personnel
  • Monitors field staff performance and makes recommendations for additional training
  • Develop training programs for the improvement of all field personnel
  • Design training for all levels of field employees
  • Assists in the content development for PM/PE meetings & training
• Safety Guidance & Expertise (20%)
  • Represents the Safety Director while on site to oversee the Safety Program
  • Conducts and/or coordinates on-site reviews and audits of safety protocol at all job sites
  • Assists the process for post-incident investigations and lessons learned
  • Performs site safety audits using inspection checklists and photos to provide a comprehensive report to field personnel
• Project Management Process Oversight 60%)
  • Manages client relations
  • Works with the team to ensure project schedules are maintained and milestone dates are achieved
  • Manages the project budget and ensures profit margins are achieved
  • Ensures that projects are properly staffed and managed according to CSM standards
  • Understands and manages project owner contracts
  • Supports PMs with managing trade contractors to their contract obligations
  • Has read, understands, and manages the project manual for each of their projects
  • Serves as a technical resource for PMs
  • Ensures compliance with QA/QC program procedures
  • Performs periodic audits of on-site project documentation
  • Ensures standards for project pre-construction planning, site logistics planning, project set-up, and project close-out are followed
  • Assists the preconstruction department and drives the pre-construction effort
  • Supports the sales effort when submitting proposals for pursuits
• Staffing Reviews & Support (10%)
  • Assists in the planning and organizing of