Project Director – Design-Build, EPC Capital Projects

Barry-Wehmiller

Project Director managing large-scale design-build engineering projects in AEC consulting. Leading project teams, engaging clients, and delivering innovative solutions for industry challenges.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeAtlanta • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join and lead project teams for capital projects and implement solutions for clients.
Lead $100M+ design-build projects and/or multi-project programs from concept to closeout as the single point of accountability to clients and project teams.
Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions in Food & Beverage, Home & Personal Care, Life Sciences, or Advanced Technology markets.
Strengthen and grow relationships with clients and other project stakeholders by establishing and maintaining close alignment on scope, schedule, and budget.
Ensure quality and on-time delivery from design and preconstruction through completion.
Foster trust, innovation, and continuous improvement using lessons learned and emerging technologies.
Support marketing initiatives and identify opportunities to grow and identify new business.

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of leadership in large-scale engineering design and construction projects within an AEC consulting environment, with accountability from early design through construction completion.
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, resources, and risks in complex project settings.
Track record delivering high-quality design-build projects on time and on budget.
Experience in one or more of the following sectors: Food & Beverage, Home & Personal Care, Life Sciences, or Advanced Technology, with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and quality.
Proficiency in planning, scheduling, documentation, and leading multidisciplinary teams.
Adaptive, collaborative leader skilled at building strong relationships and guiding diverse stakeholder groups toward shared goals.
Bachelor’s in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university (required).
Contractor Qualifier License(s) or willingness to obtain in multiple states.
Ability to travel for project needs, client meetings, and industry events.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development resources and mentorships
First Year Experience program
Individual Development Plans
Career Path resources and tools

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdesign-buildbudget managementschedule managementresource managementrisk managementplanningschedulingdocumentationengineering design

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationrelationship buildingcommunicationinnovationcontinuous improvementclient managementstakeholder engagementadaptabilitytrust building

Certifications

Bachelor’s in EngineeringContractor Qualifier License