Project Director - Heavy Civil
About The Position
Urban Infraconstruction is looking for a Project Director to join our Heavy Civil Department. We are proud to be a leader in civil construction, delivering high-impact infrastructure projects that improve communities and drive progress. As one of the fastest-growing private companies in the industry, we are committed to innovation, precision, and excellence in everything we do—from preconstruction through project delivery. Our team thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment where strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and measurable results drive our success. With a strong foundation built on integrity, quality, and accountability, we’re shaping the future of infrastructure one project at a time. As an Project Director you will lead all operations within our Heavy Civil division. This role is responsible for overall project execution, operational performance, safety, financial results, and team leadership across multiple heavy civil projects. The ideal candidate brings strong field and executive leadership experience and a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects.
Requirements
- 10+ years of heavy civil construction experience
- Senior-level operations or project leadership experience
- Strong background in infrastructure projects
- Proven ability to lead multiple teams and large project portfolios
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
Responsibilities
- Manage and support Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership teams
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
- Drive financial performance through cost control, forecasting, and risk management
- Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA and regulatory requirements
- Partner with executive leadership on operational strategy, growth, and resource planning
- Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, municipalities, engineers, and partners
- Support business development by providing operational insight during pursuits and proposals
- Develop, mentor, and retain top operational talent
- Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across the division
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based bonus
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
