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Project Director

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Lexicon, Inc

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Location:
United States, Little Rock

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Category:
Construction

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Project Director provides executive leadership and overall direction for major industrial capital projects, ensuring the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of all project phases from initiation through turnover. The Project Director is responsible for Safety, Quality, Planning, Scheduling, Budget, Contract Management, Risk Mitigation, and Construction Execution. This position is based on project sites in locations to be determined. The position has strategic oversight of project teams, contractors, and stakeholder interfaces to achieve alignment with corporate objectives and client expectations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide overall leadership to the project organization, ensuring alignment with company goals, client expectations, and contractual obligations
  • Champion a world-class safety culture across all aspects of the project
  • Direct the implementation of project-specific quality programs covering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning
  • Approve and oversee detailed project execution plans, schedules, and resource allocations
  • Provide overall responsibility for the project’s financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, change management, and contract compliance
  • Oversee negotiation, execution, and administration of major contracts and subcontracts
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with the client, corporate leadership, and external partners
  • Lead formal change management processes, ensuring scope, cost, and schedule impacts are fully assessed and approved
  • Build and mentor a high-performing project team encompassing engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning disciplines
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and transparent reporting of project performance, forecasting, and key metrics to corporate management and clients
  • Maintain a strong on-site presence and demonstrate commitment to execution excellence, quality, and team leadership

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline
  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in managing large-scale industrial or EPC projects exceeding $500 MM in total installed cost
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering projects in the Steel, Aluminum, Mining, or Heavy Industrial Sectors
  • In-depth understanding of EPC project execution models, including contracting strategies, risk management, and project controls
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills with the ability to interact effectively at executive and client levels
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Primavera P6, Procore, and enterprise project management or financial reporting systems
  • You must be legally authorized to work in the United States for our company without the need for current or future visa sponsorship

Nice to have:

A master’s degree or PMP certification is preferred

What we offer:
  • Medical Insurance
  • HSA with Employer contributions
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) with Employer Match

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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