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Director of Special Projects
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What they do
A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
$102,596 / year median in Ohio
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Director of Special Projects Commercial Construction My client is seeking a Director of Special Projects to lead a growing commercial construction division focused on negotiated renovation and ground-up projects, typically ranging from approximately $2M-$15M. This is a division leadership role with responsibility for project execution, financial performance, team development, and client relationships. The Director will guide opportunities from pursuit and preconstruction through closeout while overseeing estimating, project management, and field operations. The right person will bring strong construction judgment, financial discipline, and the leadership presence to build a team, protect project performance, and expand a successful division. Responsibilities Lead the Special Projects division Oversee estimating, project management, and field operations Drive project strategy, staffing, budgets, schedules, and execution Manage financial performance, risk, and client expectations Support business development and strengthen client relationships Develop team members and improve accountability across the division Partner with executive leadership on growth and operational priorities Qualifications 10+ years of commercial construction experience Experience leading renovation and ground-up projects Strong knowledge of estimating, scheduling, project management, and field operations Proven ability to lead people and manage project performance Strong business judgment and client-facing communication skills Why This Opportunity? High percentage of negotiated work Direct influence on strategy, operations, and client relationships Visible role within company leadership Strong platform for long-term growth and impact All inquiries are
CONFIDENTIAL.
For more information, contact paul.pankratz@gogpac.comBenefits
- Dental Insurance