Associate Director - Project Management

Overview

Linesight is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Project Management to support the delivery of commercial interior fit-out projects.

Acting as an Owner’s Representative, this role will manage all phases of project delivery from planning and design through construction and close-out, ensuring successful outcomes aligned with client goals, regulatory requirements, and operational constraints.

As an Associate Director at Linesight, you will lead highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will build on your vast industry experience which will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

Project Management & Delivery

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of commercial interior fit-out projects
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and reporting.
• Act as a primary point of contact and partner to clients, developing relationships based on partnership and trust while supporting successful project delivery.
• Oversee design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout activities.

Commercial & Contract Management

• Drive commercial performance through cost control, forecasting, change management, and procurement support.
• Manage consultant, contractor, and vendor relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Act as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor to clients and key stakeholders.
• Build strong client relationships while leading meetings, reporting, and governance activities.

Risk, Safety & Compliance

• Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring compliance with safety, permitting, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture and support quality project delivery.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Have extensive project management experience delivering large-scale and complex construction projects or programmes.
• Have experience in pre- and post-contract project management, specifically within commercial interior fit-out projects.
• Are confident leading meetings and advising senior client stakeholders.
• Have experience leading and developing project management teams.
• Hold a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• PMP certification or similar professional accreditation is a plus.
• Are an excellent communicator who thrives on building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

This is a hybrid position with 3 days per week based in Midtown Manhattan and 2 flexible remote days. 

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video participation required.

The salary range for this role is $142,000 to $195,000; however, the actual salary offered will depend on experience, skill set, and education.

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About us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!  

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility   

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!