Director of Design and Construction

4 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Director of Design and Construction is responsible for overseeing all project management activities, with a focus on site safety, productivity, schedule, quality work, and trade contractors. This position ensures that all project management resources have the necessary expertise to execute construction projects efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead project staff for assigned construction projects
  • Oversight of project administrative functions, including contract administration, procurement, document management, financial and risk management, scheduling, and quality control
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to customer satisfaction
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
  • 8 years of professional experience in estimating/project management
  • Experience working in an academic environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
  • Professional certifications in project management or construction


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