🧭 Director — Project Management & Consultancy in Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Employers in Atlanta hiring this role typically need: lead PMC assignments, project delivery teams, client coordination and operational performance.

Key responsibilities

• Track operational, cost and schedule performance
• Develop new PMC business and maintain client relationships
• Lead project management consultancy (PMC) assignments end to end
• Guide and staff project delivery teams

Skills employers look for

• Contract and schedule oversight
• Clear executive reporting
• PMC experience on large projects
• Team leadership and resourcing

Tools and standards

• Cost and earned-value dashboards
• Stage-gate and assurance frameworks
• Primavera P6 and MS Project

Typical deliverables

• Risk and issue registers
• Lessons-learned and closeout reports
• Project execution and management plans

How success is measured

• Team utilisation and retention
• Quality of reporting and governance
• On-time and on-budget delivery

Common challenges

• Keeping senior talent across multiple assignments
• Aligning clients, designers and contractors

Work modes

• Freelance
• Remote
• Hybrid
• Onsite

Director, Project Management & Consultancy assignments are commonly offered as freelance, remote, hybrid or onsite work. Agree the mode, hours and reporting upfront.

Hiring tip

Review one or two past PMC assignments, including what went wrong and how it was fixed.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Director, Project Management & Consultancy cost in Atlanta?

Indicative Director, Project Management & Consultancy rates for Atlanta, Georgia, United States are about $65–$210 per hour, or $8,450–$27,300 per month for regular work.

What does a Director, Project Management & Consultancy do in Atlanta?

Lead PMC assignments, project delivery teams, client coordination and operational performance. Typical work includes lead project management consultancy (PMC) assignments end to end, guide and staff project delivery teams and coordinate with clients, designers and contractors.

What qualifications are usual for a Director, Project Management & Consultancy?

Engineering or construction management degree; PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent is a plus; 10+ years leading PMC or owner's-representative work.

Can I hire a Director, Project Management & Consultancy for Atlanta remotely?

Often yes. Overlap with US time zones and a clear contractor or employee status are usually the first points to settle. Agree working-hour overlap, tools, reporting and payment method before work begins.

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