Full-Time

Project Director

Construction

CRB

CRB

Life sciences design and construction

No salary listed

Jacksonville, FL, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent is required.
  • At least ten years of experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry is required.
  • An industry-specific certification, including Project Management Professional, American Engineering and Construction Project Management Association, or Design-Build Institute of America certification, is required or expected.
  • Demonstrated senior project management success managing a single large project or a portfolio of smaller projects is required.
  • Advanced understanding of core engineering disciplines, project execution, and delivery in design and construction is required.
  • Experience managing design processes and relationships between design and construction to ensure quality, budget-conscious, complete documents are delivered on schedule is required.
  • Ability to lead and manage integrated teams including subcontractors is required.
  • Understanding of integrated project delivery, including design, procurement, commissioning, qualification, validation, and construction processes, is required.
  • Proficiency with typical software tools, including the Microsoft Suite, as well as safety and scheduling tools, is required.
  • Leadership, communication, and organizational skills are required.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement project execution strategies and plans for effective and efficient delivery.
  • Provide overall leadership and direction to project teams, owners, sponsors, stakeholders, business leaders, subcontractors, trade partners, and consultants.
  • Manage end-to-end project delivery through chartering, safety, design, pre-construction, permitting, construction, document control, procurement, commissioning and qualification, automation, consulting, and warranty.
  • Establish project culture, core values, standards of care, policies, procedures, management tools, systems, and best practices.
  • Set and monitor key performance indicators for safety, pre-planning, execution, customer satisfaction, quality, schedule, and profitability.
  • Coordinate with architecture and engineering teams to manage package flow, logistics, sequencing, phasing, design, and construction plans.
  • Lead business case alignment, chartering, project execution plan development, preconstruction planning, constructability reviews, procurement, logistics planning, scope reviews, budgeting, and costing.
  • Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules and timelines.
  • Prepare, review, and approve monthly financial and schedule reports, costs, expense workflows, and financial forecasts.
  • Track and negotiate project costs to ensure projects are successful and profitable.
  • Ensure pre-mobilization activities, including project execution plans, building execution plans, site requirements, and permitting, are completed.
  • Lead coordinated procurement planning with owners, trade partners, subcontractors, and enabling-work providers.
  • Lead estimate development and facilities reviews while controlling scope creep.
  • Review quality documents, field reports, logs, and project documentation for completeness, accuracy, and contract compliance.
  • Participate in site safety walks and ensure appropriate safety tracking software is used.
  • Develop project-specific quality management plans, monitor work sites, and address issues that fail to meet quality standards.
  • Participate in internal and external pull-planning sessions.
  • Build and maintain positive client relationships, manage client interactions, identify and resolve conflicts, and solicit client feedback.
  • Negotiate and manage prime contracts, subcontracts, and vendor agreements.
  • Identify business-development opportunities, participate in major pursuits, lead pursuit strategies, and prepare and present RFP responses.
  • Maintain connections with site teams, ensure planned resources are available, and address project and team inefficiencies.
  • Monitor team performance, coach teams, course-correct, and re-staff when necessary.
  • Hold people accountable and review and issue performance improvement plans with Human Resources and senior leadership involvement.
  • Mentor, coach, and train project team members and support their development goals.
  • Support review cycles and provide constructive feedback on project staff performance.
  • Identify hiring needs, recruit candidates, participate in interviews, contribute to offers, and support candidates through acceptance and onboarding.
Desired Qualifications
  • Industry-specific certification such as Project Management Professional, American Engineering and Construction Project Management Association, or Design-Build Institute of America certification.

CRB is an engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting firm serving life-sciences organizations. The company plans, designs, builds, and improves laboratories, manufacturing facilities, food plants, and other technically complex environments. It serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, advanced technology, and research organizations. Its operating model centers on integrated project teams combining consulting, design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and operational expertise. Teams work across architecture, engineering, construction, consulting, project management, commissioning, and technical operations. Work depends on specialist expertise, clear client coordination, practical delivery, and ongoing support across projects and operating teams.

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