Construction Director, Design & Engineering | Theme Park
Construction Director, Design & Engineering | Theme Park
Job type: Permanent
Location: Orlando, Florida
A leading theme park resort is seeking a highly skilled Project Director to join the team. This role is critical due to upcoming project demands. The ideal candidate will support the business strengthen internal delivery capabilities on high-profile, complex construction and infrastructure projects.
Key responsibilities of the Project Director include:
- Manage major multiple capital projects simultaneously, typically ranging from $5m to $75m
- Lead and mentor the Design & Engineering project managers
- Provide strategic planning and resource allocation for the department
- Partner with park and corporate leadership teams to drive the strategic planning, concept development, and design of major attractions across the Orlando parks
- Lead contract development and administration across assigned projects
- Coordinate with and communicate with general contractors, subcontractors, architects and design teams
Key requirements of the Project Director include:
- Experience managing or supporting projects with contracts valued at $5m+
- Strong project management background in design, construction, engineering and capital projects
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
- Experience managing capital construction projects from concept through completion.
Experience with project scheduling software, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar tools preferred.
Why Join the Company:
- Work for an internationally renowned theme park
- Opportunity to have a direct impact in helping shape the project management team
- Ability to manage multi-million dollar construction projects
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