PCRecruiter - Recruitment Software & Applicant Tracking System
Onsite Project Director (Coal Ash)
PCRecruiter - Recruitment Software & Applicant Tracking System, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
About the Company
The company is a trusted industrial heavy civil contractor serving the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper industries. With a fleet of over 630 pieces of machinery, more than 500 employees, and operations across 11 states, the company is equipped to manage and deliver complex construction projects at any scale. As part of a $4 billion annual revenue Clean Energy & Infrastructure Group, the organization plays a key role in building the future of industrial infrastructure, with a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and long-term partnerships. The team prides itself on a culture of excellence, safety, and integrity.
About the Position
The company is seeking an experienced
Onsite Project Director
to lead a high-impact
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) / Coal Ash Remediation
project near
Richmond, Virginia . This is a long-term,
onsite role
with one of the region’s premier energy and utility clients. As Project Director, you will oversee all phases of the civil construction lifecycle—managing schedules, budgets, contracts, equipment, and personnel—while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality. The role also entails cultivating strong relationships with the client and subcontractors while maintaining compliance and operational excellence. Relocation assistance is available
for this critical position based near
Richmond, VA . Key Responsibilities Include: Oversee planning, staffing, and execution of all project phases
Lead teams on site including project managers, engineers, safety, quality, and superintendents
Manage client communications, financial reporting, contracts, and risk
Coordinate field operations, equipment scheduling, and material logistics
Enforce safety standards and environmental regulations
Monitor and report on project progress and performance
Represent the company at meetings with clients, vendors, and contractors
Mentor and lead project teams to promote a collaborative and results-oriented environment
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Minimum 10 years
of project leadership experience in heavy civil construction
Proven expertise in
Coal Ash / CCR Remediation
required
Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, erosion control, grading, and utility infrastructure
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and industry-specific tools (Hard Dollar, Bid Build, Primavera, MS Project)
Skilled in project scheduling, cost management, and change order processes
Ability to interpret technical documents, blueprints, and safety guidelines
This is an
onsite field role
with exposure to varying weather and jobsite conditions
Travel as needed to support jobsite operations
Benefits
Competitive salary with regular performance reviews
Annual incentive bonus
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans (including spouse/domestic partner & dependents)
Paid Time Off, Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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The company is a trusted industrial heavy civil contractor serving the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper industries. With a fleet of over 630 pieces of machinery, more than 500 employees, and operations across 11 states, the company is equipped to manage and deliver complex construction projects at any scale. As part of a $4 billion annual revenue Clean Energy & Infrastructure Group, the organization plays a key role in building the future of industrial infrastructure, with a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and long-term partnerships. The team prides itself on a culture of excellence, safety, and integrity.
About the Position
The company is seeking an experienced
Onsite Project Director
to lead a high-impact
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) / Coal Ash Remediation
project near
Richmond, Virginia . This is a long-term,
onsite role
with one of the region’s premier energy and utility clients. As Project Director, you will oversee all phases of the civil construction lifecycle—managing schedules, budgets, contracts, equipment, and personnel—while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality. The role also entails cultivating strong relationships with the client and subcontractors while maintaining compliance and operational excellence. Relocation assistance is available
for this critical position based near
Richmond, VA . Key Responsibilities Include: Oversee planning, staffing, and execution of all project phases
Lead teams on site including project managers, engineers, safety, quality, and superintendents
Manage client communications, financial reporting, contracts, and risk
Coordinate field operations, equipment scheduling, and material logistics
Enforce safety standards and environmental regulations
Monitor and report on project progress and performance
Represent the company at meetings with clients, vendors, and contractors
Mentor and lead project teams to promote a collaborative and results-oriented environment
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Minimum 10 years
of project leadership experience in heavy civil construction
Proven expertise in
Coal Ash / CCR Remediation
required
Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, erosion control, grading, and utility infrastructure
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and industry-specific tools (Hard Dollar, Bid Build, Primavera, MS Project)
Skilled in project scheduling, cost management, and change order processes
Ability to interpret technical documents, blueprints, and safety guidelines
This is an
onsite field role
with exposure to varying weather and jobsite conditions
Travel as needed to support jobsite operations
Benefits
Competitive salary with regular performance reviews
Annual incentive bonus
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans (including spouse/domestic partner & dependents)
Paid Time Off, Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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