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Project Director (Mission Critical)

Aldridge


Job Location:

Atlanta, GA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 160000 - 210000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Project Director

What we are looking for:

Aldridge is seeking a Project Director to join our dynamic and energetic Mission Critical team to support operations in Atlanta role is an individual with accountability for the project delivery acts as the representative of the organization and plays a vital leadership role through this pursuit and often closes out the project.

What youll do:

  • Lead all aspects of project execution.
  • Build and maintain effective business relationships that will lead to potential projects.
  • Understand client funding capital and project life cycle.
  • Actively participate in the development and training of field leadership and project management.
  • Ensure that proper project planning budgeting and reporting occurs on all projects.
  • Leverage and grow existing Aldridge customer relationships to expand share of wallet.
  • Identify key players in various projects and customer organizations.
  • Build and leverage relationships with clients and prospective clients.
  • Champion a robust safety culture and provide overall safety leadership.
  • Host regular performance conversations to set goals provide feedback and support the development of direct reports.

Who you are:

  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Business Administration or related field.
  • 8-10 years experience in transportation space with equipment supplier construction firm or equivalent.
  • Established network within engineering firms developers and their supply chain.
  • Strong presence and seller aptitude.
  • Ability to formulate and share creative solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Excels at time management and prioritization consistently meeting deadlines while generating high-quality work.
  • Strong analytical skills problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications.
  • Confidence in presenting ideas and recommendations to executive teams while remaining diplomatic and respectful.
  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
  • Willing to Travel.

Who we are:

At Aldridge we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team where your skills are not only valued but crucial to our success. As we pursue our vision to be the First Choice for Energy and Transportation infrastructure projects we welcome fresh perspectives and prioritize teamwork to drive our industry-leading safety innovation and execution.

Our culture is rooted in family-centeredness with third-generation leadership guiding our unwavering spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. With over 2000 industry experts dedicated to our vision we actively contribute to and uplift the communities impacted by our infrastructure projects and our Aldridge family.

Built on collaboration and a commitment to mental wellness our core values create an unparalleled sense of unity and camaraderie within our organization. Through team-building events open-door policies and visible executive presence we foster an environment where everyone can thrive innovate and make a meaningful difference. Join us in building the infrastructure that keeps the world moving and connected become a part of the A-team to start building and strengthening your career today!

What we offer:

The annual base pay for this role is between $160000 - $210000. The actual pay is dependent upon many factors including: location work experience education training transferable skills business needs and market conditions. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for a bonus. Aldridge provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Incentive Programs
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Legal Assistance
  • Identity Protection
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This job-specific task list covers only the most important job duties. Employees assigned to this position title will also perform other occasional work assignments not mentioned above including temporary assignments training assignments and other related duties. Aldridge is an EEO Employer and will recruit hire train and promote people in all job classifications without regard to race color national origin age religion disability status gender sexual orientation gender identity genetic information veteran status marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.



Required Experience:

Director


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With nearly $1 Billion in annual revenue and over 70 years of experience completing complex infrastructure projects, Aldridge is widely recognized as one of the leading electrical contractors in the country.

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