Project Director

3 months ago


Old Toronto, Canada Adecco Canada Full time
Job Title:

Project Director

Location:

Mississauga

Job Type:

Full-Time/Contract

Job Summary:

Adecco's Client is seeking a dynamic Project Director to oversee and drive large-scale projects from inception to successful completion. The Project Director will lead cross-functional teams, ensure alignment with strategic business goals, manage project portfolios, and be accountable for delivering high-quality outcomes within budget and on schedule. This role demands strong leadership, strategic vision, and extensive project management expertise.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Strategic Project Leadership: Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of multiple, large-scale projects in line with business objectives.
  2. Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, managing expectations, and securing stakeholder buy-in throughout the project lifecycle.
  3. Team Leadership: Manage and mentor project managers and other team members, ensuring collaboration and accountability across all levels.
  4. Portfolio & Resource Management: Oversee project portfolios, allocate resources effectively, and balance priorities across multiple projects to maximize efficiency.
  5. Budget & Financial Oversight: Ensure projects are delivered within budgetary constraints and generate accurate financial forecasts and reports for senior leadership.
  6. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks that could affect project outcomes, adjusting project plans and strategies as necessary.
  7. Quality Control: Ensure that all projects adhere to the highest quality standards and comply with relevant regulations and guidelines.
  8. Performance Tracking: Utilize project management tools to track progress, resolve issues, and ensure that deadlines are met.
  9. Continuous Improvement: Implement and refine project management methodologies, processes, and tools to drive ongoing project optimization.
Qualifications:
  1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Project Management, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  2. Experience: 10+ years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role such as Project Director, Senior Project Manager, or Program Manager.
  3. Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications highly preferred.
  4. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of project management software (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Project, Asana), budget management, and team collaboration tools.
  5. Leadership Abilities: Proven experience in leading large, diverse teams and managing multi-million-dollar project portfolios.
  6. Soft Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills, with the ability to lead high-stakes projects.
Competencies:
  1. Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
  2. Advanced organizational and time management abilities
  3. Deep understanding of project methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall
  4. Strong financial acumen with experience in budget forecasting and resource allocation
  5. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Why Work with Adecco's Client?

Adecco's Client provides a dynamic and fast-paced work environment where you will lead impactful projects and collaborate with talented teams. As a Project Director, you'll play a critical role in shaping the company's strategic direction by driving high-profile initiatives, delivering operational excellence, and fostering continuous improvement.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to the Apply Now Link.

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