Project Director Jobs in Phoenix, AZ
Project Director jobs in Phoenix are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in Downtown Phoenix, Tempe, and the Camelback Corridor across construction, healthcare, and technology. Employers hiring right now include Clayco, KALCON, and Nox. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Department: Operations
Job Title:
Project Director
FLSA Status: Salaried, Exempt
Status:
Full-Time
Position Summary
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & Project oversight
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Through onsite inspections, digital images, sketches and documentation, develop detailed and accurate scopes of work in Xactimate.
Validate scopes of work with insurance adjusters, consultants, TPA's and property owners/managers to ensure project alignment before work is started.
Ensure all projects adhere to proper building codes, industry standards, guidelines, and safety protocols.
Collaborate with Project Managers to handoff jobs for production, create budgets, set schedules, and identify labor strategies.
Support Project Manager to resolve scope discrepancies and customer concerns; ensure project documentation.
Sales & Revenue
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Cultivate relationships with, and serve as the primary point of contact, for customers, insurance companies, and referral partners throughout the project; secure repeat business.
Achieve assigned revenue target by converting leads from opportunities into active projects through quick communication, timely estimating, follow-up, and negotiation.
Support sales teams with operational insights, client networking, trade events and industry associations.
Properly utilize Salesforce and ensure data integrity on leads, estimates, activities, project progress, and project assignment.
Financial Ownership
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Establish payment terms, manage draws, deductibles, progress billing, final billing, and expeditious collections; adhere to ATI standards.
Own the financial performance of the project including margin, budget and costs.
Review all supplements, change orders, and modifications to project scopes for accuracy and profitability impacts.
Other
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Respond to ATI team members and clients beyond standard work hours, for emergency response.
Perform work in an office, in the field, and jobsites: travel will be required.
All other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
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High school diploma or equivalent required: Bachelor's degree in business, management, construction management or related field is preferred.
3-5 years restoration or construction experience.
2-3 years experience as an Estimator or Project Manager with experience in water, fire, mold or reconstruction.
Experience handling commercial, industrial, or large-loss projects.
Familiarity with mitigation, environmental services, reconstruction, industry practices.
Preferred Certifications:
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IICRC Certifications (all levels)
Xactimate Certification
T&M Platforms
OSHA/Environmental Certifications
Competencies:
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Ethics & Integrity- Demonstrate high professional standards aligned with ATI core values.
Communication Excellence- Clear, direct, prompt and thorough communicator.
Estimating Proficiency- Competent estimating and analytical skills; working knowledge of Xactimate.
Detail Oriented- Maintain accuracy and thoroughness by tracking project details, documentation, and timelines of project.
Time Management- Effective in managing time, prioritization, and multi-tasking between active projects, new projects, and prospecting opportunities simultaneously.
Financial & Business Acumen- Strong understanding of project budgeting, margins, billing, collections, and driving revenue and profitability.
Relationship Management- Strong ability to build trust and foster relationships.
Customer Focused- Demonstrate compassion and empathy with impacted property owners.
Problem Solving- Use sound judgement to constructively resolve conflicts, identify solutions, and adapt to change.
Limitations and Disclaimer:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, this job description does not establish a contract for employment and the content is subject to be changed, modified, or deleted at the discretion of the Company. In compliance with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) of 1990, the Company will make reasonable accommodations with those individuals with a disability as defined by the ADA.
Compensation: 80-90K
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Construction & Real Estate
- Banking & Financial Services
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
Project Director Jobs in Phoenix: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a project director job in Phoenix?
Focus your search on Phoenix's highest-volume hiring sectors: large-scale construction and infrastructure, healthcare systems in the medical district, and corporate technology operations along the Camelback Corridor and in Tempe. Candidates who demonstrate PMP certification, experience managing multi-site Phoenix-area projects, and familiarity with Arizona's rapid growth environment stand out. Networking through local industry associations and targeting general contractors and health systems gives you a concrete edge in this market.
Which companies hire project directors in Phoenix?
Phoenix project director roles are posted by Clayco, KALCON, and Nox and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Phoenix's hiring mix skews toward large healthcare networks, commercial real estate developers, public utilities, and enterprise technology firms with regional headquarters in the metro.
Are there remote project director jobs in Phoenix?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the sector since project directors overseeing construction or on-site operations work primarily in person. About 60% of project director openings tied to Phoenix are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with those opportunities concentrated in technology, consulting, and program management roles where stakeholder coordination is the primary daily function rather than physical site oversight.
How can I get a project director job in Phoenix with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Phoenix is moving up from a project manager or senior project coordinator role within one of the city's large construction firms, hospital systems, or municipal agencies. Phoenix employers often promote from within when candidates have field experience on local infrastructure or healthcare facility projects. Pursuing PMP certification while in a coordinator role and targeting internship pipelines at major general contractors or the City of Phoenix strengthens a transition to the director level.
Which industries hire the most project directors in Phoenix?
Phoenix project director roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Construction & Real Estate, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Phoenix's sustained population growth, large-scale hospital expansions, and a wave of semiconductor and data center investment in the metro have kept demand for experienced project directors consistently high across those sectors.
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