🧭 Director — Project Management & Consultancy in Seattle, Washington, United States

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

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate with clients, designers and contractors
• Track operational, cost and schedule performance
• Develop new PMC business and maintain client relationships
• Lead project management consultancy (PMC) assignments end to end

Skills employers look for

• Client management
• Contract and schedule oversight
• Clear executive reporting
• PMC experience on large projects

Tools and standards

• Project portals and document control systems
• Cost and earned-value dashboards
• Stage-gate and assurance frameworks

Typical deliverables

• Monthly progress and exception reports
• Risk and issue registers
• Lessons-learned and closeout reports

How success is measured

• Client satisfaction scores
• Team utilisation and retention
• Quality of reporting and governance

Common challenges

• Controlling scope changes
• Keeping senior talent across multiple assignments

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 Seattle?

Indicative Director, Project Management & Consultancy rates for Seattle, Washington, United States are about $80–$255 per hour, or $10,400–$33,150 per month for regular work.

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

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 Seattle 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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