[HYBRID] Director, Project Management

Rhodes Wolfe•Rolla, MO

1d•$145,000 - $175,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Our client is looking for a Director of Project Management to lead large-scope, high-impact initiatives across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to shape the project management function as the company grows, drive standardization, and embed governance across business units. You will lead strategic programs—including acquisitions, process improvements, and enterprise projects—while helping the company elevate operations globally, foster innovation, and create positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. This high-visibility role offers significant personal and professional growth, the chance to build the PMO, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in a people-first, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
10+ years of progressive project/program management experience required
Proven success leading large-scale, complex, or enterprise-level initiatives required
Experience in technology, manufacturing, engineering, or scientific environments required

Responsibilities

Lead large-scope, enterprise-level projects, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives, budgets, and timelines
Define, implement, and continuously improve project management frameworks, methodologies, and reporting tools
Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to clarify priorities, allocate resources, mitigate risks, and drive successful outcomes
Establish stage gates, dashboards, and KPIs to improve accountability, measure impact, and support data-driven decision making
Drive change management, adoption of best practices, and stakeholder engagement across business units
Facilitate prioritization and coordination across competing initiatives, balancing risk, cost, and schedule
Present project and program updates with actionable insights to senior leadership