Director of Project Development
Posted 12 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Director of Project Development - Forensic Investigations”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Full-time
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsProfessional Engineer
Field of studyCivil Engineering, Structural Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Location: Dallas, TX or Austin, TX (onsite)
Type: Full-Time
Industry: Forensic Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Overview:
Join a dynamic, values-driven engineering and architecture firm dedicated to delivering exceptional service to clients and communities. Our client emphasizes respect, professional growth, collaboration, and results. Team members are encouraged to explore innovative solutions, contribute to meaningful projects, and help turn clients’ visions into reality. With competitive benefits, training, and mentorship, this role offers a pathway to a rewarding career beyond just a job.
Position Summary:
This is a leadership opportunity for an entrepreneurial structural or forensic engineering professional who can combine technical expertise, client development, team leadership, and business growth. The Director will oversee complex forensic investigations, develop client relationships, mentor engineering staff, and help shape the long-term strategy for the Florida market.
The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering leader who is ready to build a regional practice while remaining actively engaged in technical work and client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
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Technical & Project Leadership
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Lead forensic engineering investigations involving structural damage, failures, deterioration, and construction defects
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Oversee facility condition assessments and building evaluations
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Investigate structural failures and building performance issues
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Review technical findings and ensure delivery of high-quality engineering reports
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Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering staff
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Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients
Business Development & Practice Growth
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Develop and execute a strategic business development plan for the Florida market
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Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients
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Identify opportunities for new projects and market expansion
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Lead client presentations, interviews, and proposal development
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Represent the firm within the engineering and construction community
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