Director Of Projects Jobs in Kentucky
Director Of Projects jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Lexington, and Berea and other Kentucky metros, with employers like University of Kentucky, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, and Berea College hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Electrical Project Director of Data Center Construction - Per Diem - Excellent Benefits - Company Vehicle/Gas Card
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dallas Gillespie
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Salary: $200,000 - $275,000 per year
A bit about us: We are a large, rapidly growing Electrical company known for being an employee-centric organization and years of future business ahead within the Data Center construction space.
Why join us? THIS POSITION REQUIRES: Being onsite in Central Kentucky from hire through the end of 2027
- 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
- Per diem may be available for eligible candidates.
- A company vehicle and gas card.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting.
- Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
Job Details
Key Responsibilities
- Champion workplace safety and support a strong culture of safe operations across all projects and facilities.
- Lead the planning, execution, and operational oversight of complex infrastructure and facility-related initiatives, ensuring high standards of performance and reliability.
- Partner with internal teams to identify and implement strategies that improve operational efficiency, effectiveness, and long-term sustainability.
- Oversee risk management, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance activities in accordance with applicable standards and best practices.
- Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation to support operational objectives and organizational priorities.
- Promote accountability, continuous improvement, and professional development within the team.
- Act as a primary liaison for key stakeholders, providing regular communication on project progress, operational performance, and business objectives.
- Evaluate opportunities to improve processes, systems, and operational outcomes through innovation and best practices.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of experience managing complex facilities, technical operations, infrastructure environments, or related operational programs.
- Experience on Data Center projects is required.
- Demonstrated success overseeing facility performance, reliability, maintenance, and operational continuity.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams, projects, or operational functions.
- Proven ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on operational execution.
- Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
- Technical aptitude with the ability to analyze issues, make informed decisions, and support critical operational systems.
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Director Of Projects Job Market in Kentucky
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Who's Hiring
- University of Kentucky3

- Appalachian Regional Healthcare2

- Berea College2

- KBR2

- Big Brothers Big Sisters1

Top Industries Hiring
- Education7
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Food & Beverage1
- Insurance1
- Staffing & Recruiting1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in director of projects jobs across Kentucky.
- 7 or more years of progressive project or program management experience
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams and enterprise budgets
- Proficiency with project management platforms such as MS Project, Smartsheet, or Jira
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field
- Experience with risk management frameworks and stakeholder reporting at the executive level
Director Of Projects Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many director of projects jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 17+ director of projects openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Lexington, and Berea. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
Which Kentucky cities have the most director of projects jobs?
Louisville, Lexington, and Berea have the most director of projects openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire director of projectss in Kentucky?
Employers hiring director of projectss in Kentucky include University of Kentucky, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, and Berea College, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote director of projects jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of director of projects openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for director of projects jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to director of projects jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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