Project Director – Education Sector (Bond Program)

Vanir is seeking a Project Director for a Program of Education Sector Projects or Bond Programs. This role will lead project management teams, ensuring excellent client service, efficient operations, and financial performance. The PD will serve as the primary client liaison, overseeing design, preconstruction, construction, and closeout phases. The role supports design and construction within the Education Sector, with a focus on K–14 capital improvement programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
• 10 years of project or program management experience in education construction programs
• Proven experience managing ground-up education construction projects with a contract value of $50M+
• Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) processes for design and construction
• Demonstrated success managing the full lifecycle of higher education or K–12 projects – planning, preconstruction, design, and construction
• Advanced knowledge of construction estimating, cost control, scheduling, documentation, and project delivery best practices
• Strong understanding of contract management, design documents, and project accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and project management software such as MS Project or Primavera

Benefits

• 401(k) Savings
• Medical, dental, vision
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Life, AD&D and disability benefits
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Voluntary benefits
• Teladoc
• Pet insurance
• Paid time off
• National employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee referral program