Project Director

7 days ago


Mississauga, Canada Bird Construction Full time

Project Director

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people - where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Company: Bird Construction Group

5700 Explorer Drive, Suite 400, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 0C6 Canada

Job Title: Project Director
NOC Code: 00015 (Senior Managers - Construction)
Wage: 175,000 to 185,000 annually
Location(s) of work: 5700 Explorer Drive, Suite 400, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 0C6 Canada. May be required to travel to worksite locations across Ontario.
Number of Positions: One (1)
Type of Position: Full-time (at least 40 hours a week)
Required Language Skills: English (spoken and written)

Key Responsibilities:

- Strategically direct the operations of Bird's division, with a focus on achieving growth targets and driving operational excellence.
- Oversee the integration of services acquired through the Insulation division acquisition, ensuring seamless alignment with Bird's strategic objectives.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance and expand Bird's operations within the construction industry.
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership to identify market opportunities, develop business strategies, and drive revenue growth.
- Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, with a particular focus on highly regulated environments.
- Direct complex project portfolios, overseeing project execution, risk management, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Cultivate strategic partnerships and alliances to support Bird's growth objectives and enhance our competitive position in the market.**Required Skills**:

- 10+ years of senior managerial expertise as well as proven experience in multimillion (over $100 Million), large and complex construction projects in urbanized environments.
- Ability to develop corporate strategies and long-term plans.
- Deep understanding of industry regulations and standards, particularly in highly regulated environments.
- Strong business acumen and financial management skills, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

Required Education:

- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in project management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits:

- Benefits are offered through the company’s benefits plan
- $600 vehicle allowance and a gas card
- Participation in the company’s profit-sharing plan

How to Apply:
Attention: Lily Joudi

Manager, Talent Acquisition

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are com


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