Project Director – $150k - $200k plus Bonus & Benefits – Norwalk, CT

The Role

Are you a seasoned project management leader with a proven ability to drive complex projects to successful completion? Do you excel at building and motivating high-performing teams while ensuring alignment with organizational goals? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Project Director.

VAN DYK is design, consulting, and equipment sales for the North American recycler. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and lead a team of project managers, ensuring the successful delivery of multiple projects that align with our organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading and mentoring a team of project managers.
• Developing and implementing project management standards and best practices.
• Collaborating with senior leadership to define project priorities and allocate resources.
• Monitoring project progress, identifying risks, and developing mitigation plans.
• Fostering strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Providing regular project updates and reports.

The Company

VAN DYK has led the market for 35 years with over 2,400 efficiently operating and profitable installations. We offer a complete turnkey experience including design, installation, training, and unmatched service and support for the following sorting systems: Single Stream, Commercial Waste, Construction & Demolition, Mixed Waste, Waste to Energy/Fuel, Plastics Sorting, Glass Cleanup, E-waste, and more.

The Benefits

• Salaried position with 20 paid vacation days and 8 paid holidays.
• Paid health and dental insurance for you, your spouse, and dependent children with a premium paid for $100,000.00 life insurance policy.
• Profit-sharing pension plan as well as an additional 401K plan offer.
• A varied and challenging position with a high degree of independence within an internationally active organization with strong growth ambitions. Plenty of opportunities for personal development.

The Person

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; a Master's degree is preferred.

Experience:

• Extensive experience in project management, with a track record of successfully managing complex projects.
• Previous experience in a leadership or managerial role is essential.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Strategic thinking and decision-making abilities.

Certifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or other relevant certifications are highly desirable.

Industry Knowledge:

• Familiarity with the Recycling industry or construction sector is a plus.

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Contact information

Alin Chirca