Director, Construction

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Oversee construction operations across all phases of projects, ranging from preconstruction and planning to closeout and warranty.

• Propel the execution of the company’s strategy, operational goals, and financial performance targets.

• Establish, implement, and uphold construction standards, best practices, and quality control programs across the organization.

• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to Project Managers, Superintendents, and project teams, promoting accountability, teamwork, and professional development.

• Collaborate with business development and project development teams to facilitate project pursuits, budgeting, scope formulation, and client presentations.

• Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost-to-complete reports, billing, and profitability across the construction portfolio.

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, design professionals, and key industry stakeholders.

• Lead contract negotiations and assist in managing contractual agreements with owners, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.

• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in line with the company's quality standards.

• Drive risk management initiatives through proactive planning, issue resolution, and involvement in company-wide risk mitigation strategies.

• Review project schedules, construction methodologies, procurement strategies, and resource allocation to enhance efficiency and productivity.

• Ensure adherence to relevant building codes, safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.

• Address complex project challenges, escalated client issues, and construction-related concerns.

• Monitor project performance through regular site visits, progress assessments, and collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.

• Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence throughout the organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related field of study.

• Over 10 years of relevant industry experience.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.

• Extensive knowledge of performance contracting, design-build construction, and delivering projects to the MUSH market.

• Exceptional project management capabilities.

• Proven history of success and demonstrated leadership abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to effectively manage and mentor junior staff members.

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

• Current understanding of the industry, with a commitment to maintaining and expanding knowledge.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans along with wellness plans for employees and their families.

• Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and supplemental benefits.

• 401(k) Savings Plan.

• Nine Paid Holidays.

• Paid Vacation and Personal/Sick Leave.

• Paid Parental Leave for the birth, adoption, or placement of a child/children.

• Highly competitive salaries and an incentive structure.