Project Director

AtkinsRéalis

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Edison, NJ - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 150000 - 210000
Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Project Director to join our team in Edison NJ. The Project Director is responsible for the strategic oversight and successful delivery of a portfolio of projects aligned with organizational goals. This role ensures effective governance resource allocation risk management and stakeholder engagement across multiple initiatives. The Project Director leads cross-functional teams drives performance and fosters continuous improvement to achieve high impact outcomes within scope budget and timeline. Typically oversees portfolios of $2.5M - $5M.

Your role

  • Portfolio Leadership: Is accountable for the successful delivery of a portfolio of projects ensuring alignment with client goals and firm strategy. Oversees a portfolio of projects ensuring alignment with client goals regulatory standards and firm-wide strategic priorities.
  • Project Review & Coordination: Conduct regular reviews of project status risks and performance with the Project Managers to ensure consistency quality and timely delivery across the portfolio
  • Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for high-level client interactions fostering trust and ensuring stakeholder expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Technical Oversight: Provide guidance on technical approaches design standards and technical deliverables to ensure excellence and compliance with regulations.
  • Project Management Support: Support project managers in resolving constraints or competing priorities.
  • Governance and Risk Leadership: Establish portfolio-wide governance structures lead risk mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate risks across the portfolio escalating critical issues and implementing corrective actions in collaboration with project teams and the Project Manager.
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track key performance indicators participate in business reviews as needed and support data-driven decision-making for continuous improvement.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Mentor project managers and technical leads promoting a collaborative culture and professional growth within the practice.
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure all projects adhere to internal quality standards.
  • Strategic Planning and Business Development: Contribute to strategic planning proposal development and client presentations to support growth and innovation in transportation consulting services.

About you

  • Bachelors degree required. Graduate degree is highly desirable.
  • 12 years professional experience; 6-8 years PM experience including some experience managing multi-discipline projects
  • PMP certification is required or must be obtained within one year of appointment.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis our valuesSafety Integrity Collaboration Innovation and Excellenceare more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture guide our decisions and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow succeed and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical dental vision company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting employee stock purchase plan Paid Time Off leaves of absences options flexible work options recognition and employee satisfaction programs employee assistance program and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $150000 - $210000 annually depending on skills experience and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

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At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.


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Job DescriptionOverviewWe are seeking a Project Director to join our team in Edison NJ. The Project Director is responsible for the strategic oversight and successful delivery of a portfolio of projects aligned with organizational goals. This role ensures effective governance resource allocation ris...
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We are a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.

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