Director of Construction

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Connect Search, LLC Full time

MUST HAVE 10+ YEARS WORKING WITH A CONSTRUCTION GENERAL CONTRACTOR


About Us: Our Client is a leading general contractor who is renowned for its expertise in both ground up and renovation Multifamily and Municipal projects. With a strong commitment to excellence and a dynamic team culture, they are dedicated to driving innovation and delivering exceptional results.


Position Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Director of Construction to lead our clients thriving team and drive the profitable growth. As a key member of their executive leadership team, you will be instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of the company while overseeing all construction activities and ensuring the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities:

·Lead and oversee all construction activities, ensuring alignment with project objectives and financial goals.

·Manage the full P&L for Our Client Construction, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.

·Drive operational excellence by optimizing resource utilization and implementing best practices in project management.

·Foster a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement across the organization.

·Develop and execute strategic initiatives to expand our market presence and capitalize on growth opportunities.

·Mentor and develop a high-performing team of construction professionals, fostering a collaborative and empowering work environment.


Qualifications:

·Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.

·Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction management, with a track record of success in leading large-scale projects.

·Proven leadership ability with a strategic mindset and strong business acumen.

·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

·Deep understanding of construction industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

·Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite.

·Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.


Why Our Client:

·Join an entrepreneurial environment where your leadership and expertise will be valued and empowered.

·Work alongside a talented and passionate team in a supportive and dynamic workplace culture.

·Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

·Be part of a company with a proven track record of success and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.


Why Join Our Clients Construction Team: As a Director of Construction at our client, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and shape the future of our organization. Lead a team of dedicated professionals, drive innovation, and contribute to our continued growth and success in the construction industry.



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