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[HYBRID] Director, Project Management

Rhodes Wolfe, Des Moines, IA, United States


Director, Project Management Location: Phelps County, MO – Hybrid

Salary: $145,000 -$175,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, 401k w/ match + PTO

Job Type: Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP

Travel: Up to 15%

Relocation assistance is available

Director, Project Management Description Our client is looking for a Director of Project Management to lead large‑scope, high‑impact initiatives across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to shape the project management function as the company grows, drive standardization, and embed governance across business units. You will lead strategic programs – including acquisitions, process improvements, and enterprise projects – while helping the company elevate global operations, foster innovation, and create positive business outcomes. This high‑visibility role offers significant personal and professional growth, the chance to build the PMO, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Director, Project Management Responsibilities

Lead large‑scope, enterprise‑level projects, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives, budgets, and timelines

Define, implement, and continuously improve project management frameworks, methodologies, and reporting tools

Partner with executive leadership and cross‑functional teams to clarify priorities, allocate resources, mitigate risks, and drive successful outcomes

Establish stage gates, dashboards, and KPIs to improve accountability, measure impact, and support data‑driven decision making

Drive change management, adoption of best practices, and stakeholder engagement across business units

Facilitate prioritization and coordination across competing initiatives, balancing risk, cost, and schedule

Present project and program updates with actionable insights to senior leadership

Director, Project Management Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required

10+ years of progressive project/program management experience required

Proven success leading large‑scale, complex, or enterprise‑level initiatives required

Experience in technology, manufacturing, engineering, or scientific environments required

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