Project Director - Civil Site Construction

Holland+Seals Inc.
Auburn, AL

Date posted: February 9, 2026

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year


Job description:

Project Director – Civil Site Construction

Holland+Seals is a growing company and has an exciting opportunity for a Project Director to join our Civil Site Construction team.The ideal candidate would be a construction-related graduate and have 6-10 years of Civil Site Construction background with prior project management experience. Candidates must be hardworking, have the ability to lead, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.


OUR MISSION

At Holland+Seals, our mission is to create communities one project at a time, building with excellence throughout our innovative PROCESS that change the way PEOPLE live. We partner with our customers by staying committed to our BRAND PROMISES – ON TIME, ON BUDGET, and EXECELLENT QUALITY to provide an EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCE and a PRODUCT that creates lasting value, all while honoring God and fulfilling our PURPOSE.


Duties that will be performed include, but not limited to:

  • Complete all phases of pricing (ROM, SD, DD, CD) for upcoming projects.
  • Perform buyout for upcoming projects prior to project startup.
  • Project buyout includes, but is not limited to, receiving and reviewing final quotes, issuing purchase orders, procuring material, and administering subcontracts.
  • Ensure all permits are obtained for each project and maintain ADEM compliance.
  • Coordinate with machine control model developer to ensure we have accurate models.
  • Understand GPS localization and ensure each project is localized with precision.
  • Prepare submittals and obtain approvals for all materials through AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction).
  • Build detailed schedules in provided software for each project and continually help improve schedule templates.
  • Clearly communicate pricing, schedule, scope of work, and expectations with trade partners.
  • Conduct official in-house project startup meetings prior to breaking ground.
  • Oversee and execute administrative tasks throughout the project duration.
  • Assist with completing monthly pay applications.
  • Submit RFI’s to project design team for clarification as needed.
  • Attend and sometimes conduct jobsite meetings with trade partners, engineers, and city officials to ensure efficient and orderly performance of the job.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory inspections set forth by the AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction).
  • Complete project closeout documents once each project is finished.
  • Mentor and lead other less experienced team members.
  • Attend weekly 1:1 meeting with Supervisor.
  • Attend mandatory company events, such as monthly All-Staff meetings.
  • Work longer hours as needed to make sure given responsibilities and tasks have been completed.


Daily Reporting Location: This is a Main Office or Field Office position that reports to the office every day and will require visits to various jobsites for meetings and coordination.

The following Experience – Qualifications – Education - and Skills are not required, but preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Building Science or Engineering.
  • Related construction experience.
  • Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of competency in understanding Civil plans sets, Civil Site Construction means and methods, and the technical details involved with Civil Site Construction.
  • Ability to review plans and machine control models in AUTOCAD or other supporting software.
  • Proficiently utilize project management software, Microsoft Office, scheduling software, and estimating tools: PlanSwift, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, Word, Excel, Buildertrend, Procore, etc.
  • Ability to use layout tools such as a Builders level, total station, or GPS Base and Rover.
  • Ability to adapt quickly and change with innovative technology.
  • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude.


Base Salary depending on experience, bonus potential based on performance. Great benefits!


Holland+Seals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against a job applicant or an employee due to race, color, religion, sex, transgender status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.


  • Location: Auburn, AL
  • Schedule: 45-50 Hours/Week, Depending on Project Requirements
  • Pay: Based on Experience
  • Transportation: Company Truck or Truck Allowance w/ Gas Card
  • Benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Work Location: In person