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Mechanical Project Director - Houston, TX

Company: Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS)
Location: Weymouth
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARYOversee all aspects and phases of a large, complex project, or multiple projects simultaneously, to ensure each project is managed effectively to meet schedule, budget, quality, performance, and client satisfaction requirements.What you'll do:

  • Manage and provide leadership for project teams including project managers, superintendents, project engineers, subcontractors, and consultants to successfully secure and complete projects.
  • Participate in pre-construction activities to understand owner needs, represent the company's capabilities, and help close potential deals.
  • Verify financial forecasts with the company accounting system and ensure project strategies are clearly defined, communicated, and implemented during start-up.
  • Oversee the development of the initial project schedule, monitor budget, schedule, and quality throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead essential planning activities such as design support, equipment procurement, commissioning, and QA/QC planning and execution.
  • Establish milestones and assign qualified staff to handle project scope and complexity.
  • Manage risks according to company guidelines, ensuring corrective actions are taken to meet objectives, and respond creatively and effectively to challenges.
  • Monitor and evaluate performance of project staff, encouraging growth through mentoring and career development.
  • Build effective relationships with customers, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, reflecting core values: agility, integrity, care, and perseverance.
  • Attend owner and project meetings, maintain ongoing client contact, and communicate relevant information to the project team.
  • Lead final close-out meetings, identify lessons learned, and document best practices.
  • Foster a cohesive, team-oriented environment.
  • Perform additional assignments as needed.What you'll need to be successful:
  • Ability to organize people, materials, and equipment, and successfully manage multiple activities.
  • Advanced knowledge of company operations and philosophy.
  • Extensive experience with project management systems and software, including proficiency in MS Office.
  • Self-confidence and motivation.
  • Outstanding leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong team-building skills.
  • Superior problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle and resolve conflicts effectively and fairly.
  • Judgment to escalate issues appropriately.
  • Commitment to quality and excellence.
  • Employment contingent upon satisfying all jobsite access requirements, with no restrictions from any partnering entities.What you bring to the table:
    • A 4-year degree in engineering, business administration, or construction management, or equivalent technical training with progressive experience in the trades.
    • Minimum of 10 years' experience in mechanical or general construction operations.
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Keywords: Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS), Cambridge , Mechanical Project Director - Houston, TX, Executive , Weymouth, Massachusetts

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