Project Director - Heavy Civil

Urban Infraconstruction is looking for a Project Director to join our Heavy Civil Department. We are proud to be a leader in civil construction, delivering high-impact infrastructure projects that improve communities and drive progress. As one of the fastest-growing private companies in the industry, we are committed to innovation, precision, and excellence in everything we do—from preconstruction through project delivery.

Our team thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment where strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and measurable results drive our success. With a strong foundation built on integrity, quality, and accountability, we’re shaping the future of infrastructure one project at a time.

As an Project Director you will lead all operations within our Heavy Civil division. This role is responsible for overall project execution, operational performance, safety, financial results, and team leadership across multiple heavy civil projects. The ideal candidate brings strong field and executive leadership experience and a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and support Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership teams

Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards

Drive financial performance through cost control, forecasting, and risk management

Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA and regulatory requirements

Partner with executive leadership on operational strategy, growth, and resource planning

Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, municipalities, engineers, and partners

Support business development by providing operational insight during pursuits and proposals

Develop, mentor, and retain top operational talent

Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across the division

Qualifications

10+ years of heavy civil construction experience

Senior-level operations or project leadership experience

Strong background in infrastructure projects

Proven ability to lead multiple teams and large project portfolios

Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills

Why Join Urban Infraconstruction:

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)

Our Company is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, among other things, or any other legally protected status.