What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Director position at First Onsite - US?
A Day in the Life of a Project Director
As a Project Director, you estimate projects using software such as Xactimate to create the scope of work. You work in collaboration with the Operations team by gathering field measurements, notes/plans, photo documentation, and materials necessary while using your understanding of restoration and the true costs of construction to create accurate estimates and preliminary budgets. Your service-oriented mindset and positive disposition come through in every interaction, fostering strong relationships with coworkers, clients, and subcontractors and making collections activity a breeze.
You are a communicative, forward-thinker who proactively provides solutions for any problem that may arise, and ensures the appropriate parties are kept up to date. What you do every day comes naturally to you and ensures successful, profitable project completion, demonstrates your commitment to our clients and our Core Values, and highlights the value you add to the company. It's clear that you're going places as a professional, and you're thrilled to be part of our success, knowing that First Onsite will support and encourage your professional growth and development.
Responsibilities:
- Manage projects from start to finish, including crews, subcontractors, and schedules
- Prepare budgets, estimates, and scope of work; maintain profit margins
- Oversee daily jobsite operations, safety, and documentation
- Review and approve subcontractor proposals and change orders
- Collaborate with operations to ensure projects stay on schedule and budget
- Maintain client deliverables and project records in Salesforce
- Conduct mitigation assessments and develop project plans
- Respond to project needs 24/7
Experience & Education:
- Leadership experience in construction/restoration
- Knowledge of construction documents and large loss projects
- 3 years industry experience
- High school diploma required; bachelor's degree, preferred
- 4 certifications
- Disaster restoration experience, preferred
- Valid driver's license
First Onsite provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
First Onsite (and its Companies) participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Third party resume submissions not accepted. Any resume submitted will be considered the property of THE COMPANY, and THE COMPANY will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
Subject to Federal, State and Local laws, regulations and/or ordinances, applicant must be able to pass Background Check and Pre-employment Drug Screen.
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000