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Construction Project Director

Source2
Source2 Salary
Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2026

Project Director | Construction & Restoration

 

Source2 is recruiting on behalf of BluSky Restoration Contractors for this Project Director opportunity.


Are you an experienced construction or restoration professional who enjoys building client relationships, winning new business, and leading projects from start to finish? If you're looking for a high-impact role with uncapped earning potential, we'd love to connect.


BluSky Restoration Contractors is seeking a Project Director to drive sales, estimate projects, and oversee restoration and reconstruction work for commercial and residential properties affected by water, fire, storms, and other disasters.


Compensation

  • Base Salary: $70,000–$100,000 (based on experience)
  • Uncapped Commission
  • On-Target Earnings: $140,000–$300,000


What You'll Do

As a Project Director, you'll be responsible for developing new business, estimating projects, closing sales, and managing projects through completion. You'll serve as the primary point of contact for clients while working closely with internal teams to ensure every project is delivered successfully.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Estimating and selling restoration and reconstruction projects
  • Building and maintaining relationships with commercial and residential clients, property managers, and insurance professionals
  • Negotiating contracts and driving revenue growth
  • Developing project budgets while maintaining profitability
  • Managing project financials, including accounts receivable and collections
  • Partnering with Project Managers, Mitigation Teams, Business Development, and Project Accounting
  • Providing exceptional communication and customer service throughout every stage of the project
  • Participating in networking events and business development activities
  • Preparing accurate estimates using Xactimate and other estimating software


What You'll Bring

  • 5 years of sales, business development, estimating, or project management experience within the restoration or construction industry
  • Proven success growing business and closing opportunities
  • Strong construction estimating experience (Xactimate preferred)
  • Experience with large-loss or catastrophe restoration projects is highly preferred
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Strong financial and project management knowledge
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • OSHA 10/30, CPR, and First Aid certifications are a plus
  • Availability to attend networking and business development events 2–3 evenings per week


Travel

Minimal out-of-state travel is required. Occasional overnight travel may be needed for training, meetings, or project support.


Benefits

BluSky offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Paid Employee Referral Program
  • Company-provided laptop, smartphone, and apparel allowance
  • Additional voluntary benefit options


Why BluSky?

BluSky is known for delivering exceptional restoration services while fostering a culture built on Excellence, Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, Empathy, Passion, and Fun. This is an opportunity to join a growing organization where your expertise is valued, your earning potential is uncapped, and your work makes a meaningful impact for clients when they need it most.


If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!

Salary : $70,000 - $100,000

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