Project Director

Project Director

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Underground Construction

Nationwide

ID: 1449-356

Full-Time/Regular

Project Director Federal Opportunities opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc!

Traylor Bros., Inc. (TBI) is one of the most respected and sought-after tunneling firms in a very specialized industry. We are one of the few companies that possess the ability to complete the most technically demanding underground projects, whether soft ground or hard rock. Our track record of more than 110 projects and 90-plus miles of bored tunnels speaks for itself.

What makes us different?

Our Mission is to excel at constructing complex infrastructure safer, better, and faster by engaging the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit of our team members and providing limitless opportunities for personal and professional growth in a close-knit and collaborative organization.

Our Core Values:

Safety. We are committed to providing a safe work environment. This is always our priority.

People. Our talented team is our greatest asset. We provide opportunity, reward performance, and support a positive and balanced work environment.

Innovation. We have the ability to engineer creative solutions to overcome any obstacle.

Ethics. We are honest and ethical in all our business dealings.

Communication. We encourage open and honest communication throughout our organization.

Community. We add value to our industry and the communities in which we work.

Required Skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide executive leadership and overall direction for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of a multi-billion-dollar underground infrastructure project.
• Oversee all aspects of project development, including procurement, design management, risk management, budgeting, and scheduling, and construction.
• Manage a multidisciplinary project team of engineers, contractors, consultants, and support staff.
• Interface with senior leadership, government agencies, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders to ensure alignment and support.
• Lead the development and implementation of project governance, compliance, and reporting structures.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards across all phases of the project.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks, and resolve issues that could impact project scope, schedule, or budget.
• Drive a culture of excellence, accountability, and collaboration across all project participants.

Required Qualifications:

• 15+ years of progressive experience in project management and delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record as a Project Director or senior leadership role for a prime contractor on at least one underground project valued at $1B+.
• Deep understanding of tunneling, geotechnical engineering, and large-scale civil works (e.g., transit, wastewater, utility, or hydropower).
• Strong background in contract management (e.g., EPC, Design-Build, CMGC, PPP).
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience working with private developers.
• Familiarity with federal, state, and local permitting and compliance processes.
• Demonstrated success managing joint ventures or complex organizational structures.

Traylor Bros., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, protected activity, or other non-merit factors.