Construction Project Director

About Us
Global is a powerhouse in the commercial roofing industry. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies, property managers, and developers across the globe. Since 1971, we’ve delivered innovative, high-quality roofing solutions for commercial, industrial, and multi-family properties.

Why Join Us
This isn’t just another project director role; it’s your opportunity to drive growth for a leading contractor making big moves nationwide. We’ll give you the tools, resources, and support to succeed, along with a culture that celebrates achievement and rewards results. At Global, we believe a team is always stronger than an individual.

Position Overview:
The Project Director provides strategic leadership and oversight for large-scale commercial roofing projects, ensuring operational excellence, profitability, and superior client satisfaction. This role is responsible for guiding multiple project teams, setting performance expectations, managing financial outcomes, and strengthening client relationships across complex project portfolios.

• Project Leadership & Oversight: Provide executive-level oversight of multiple large and complex commercial roofing projects from pre-construction through closeout. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.

• Financial Performance & Profitability: Own project financial outcomes, including budgets, forecasts, cost controls, margin performance, and change management. Review and approve major financial decisions to protect profitability and mitigate risk.

• Client Relationship Management: Serve as the senior point of contact for key clients and stakeholders. Build long-term relationships by ensuring transparency, responsiveness, and consistent delivery excellence.

• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, and supporting teams. Establish clear expectations, promote accountability, and build a culture of collaboration and performance.

• Strategic Decision-Making: Provide strategic guidance on project execution, staffing, sequencing, and risk management. Anticipate challenges and make informed decisions that align with organizational priorities.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Estimating, Field Operations, Safety, Accounting, and Executive Leadership to ensure alignment across departments and seamless project execution.

• Operational Excellence & Compliance: Ensure projects adhere to company standards, safety regulations, contractual obligations, and quality expectations. Champion continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen project delivery systems and processes.

• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate project risks related to safety, schedule, cost, quality, and contractual exposure.

• Business Growth Support: Support business development efforts by providing operational insight during pursuits, assisting with constructability reviews, and participating in strategic planning and client presentations.

• Performs other related leadership duties as assigned to support business objectives.

Requirements

• 5-10 years in project management within construction and/or a general contractor; commercial roofing experience preferred.
• Proven track record in leading large, complex construction projects.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and team-building abilities.
• Excellent financial acumen and budget management.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency in construction project management software preferred (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, Microsoft Project).
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred but nor required).

Success Competencies

• Strategic Leadership - Provides clear direction and aligns teams with operational and financial goals while navigating complex construction and fabrication environments.
• Financial Stewardship - Demonstrates strong control of project financials, driving profitability through disciplined planning and execution.
• Execution Excellence - Ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification, with a strong emphasis on quality and constructability.
• Client Partnership - Builds trust-based relationships with clients, general contractors, and architects through reliability, transparency, and technical expertise.
• Risk Anticipation & Resolution - Identifies potential risks early, particularly around fabrication, sequencing, and tolerances, and takes decisive corrective action.
• Team Development - Develops strong project leaders by coaching, mentoring, and reinforcing accountability and performance standards.
• Communication Effectiveness - Communicates clearly across project teams, fabrication shops, field crews, and executive stakeholders.
• Operational Discipline - Champions consistency, compliance, and best practices across engineering, fabrication, and field execution.

Benefits

• Competitive Base + Bonus & compensation structure
• No cost to employee health insurance plan available.
• Dental, Vision and 401K matching.
• Gym Membership
• One on one Nutrition and gym coach
• Paid Time Off
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Gas Card
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your career in the commercial building envelope industry.

Global Roofing Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and treated with respect. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.