Executive Director

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Kitchell Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Executive Director to join our Southern California region in our Los Angeles office. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and ensuring the effective execution of program, project, or construction management services on large, complex, and high-risk projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide top-level oversight and direction to Construction Project Management teams through all phases of the projects.
  • Ensure project operations responsibilities are executed in accordance with company project management procedures and policies.
  • Plan, direct, and be accountable for the achievement of project revenue and profit objectives and effective management of overhead costs.
  • Maintain and ensure client satisfaction and effectively resolve complaints when necessary to secure repeat business.
  • Participate in preparation and negotiation of owner contracts and ensure delivery and adherence to contractual requirements.
  • Oversee preparation and maintenance of project budget, construction schedule, and master project schedule.
  • Implement and maintain effective systems of communication within and outside the project to ensure constructive relationships and the adequate flow of information.
  • Maintain high-quality standards, understand key process issues, and ensure implementation of process improvements for all work on the project.
  • Identify and manage risk on the project, and advise and confer with regional executive prior to implementing risk mitigation actions.
  • Provide strategy development and substantially lead and contribute to business development efforts for our Los Angeles office and assigned projects.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience is required.
  • 15 years of Owner's Representative, Construction, and Project Management experience in a leadership capacity required (public sector preferred).
  • 8 years of experience on Division of State Architect (DSA) construction projects in California (either K-12 or Higher Education) is preferred.
  • 5 years of leading teams of 5 or greater is required.
  • Existing network of clients/owners from Public Agencies and the Education Markets is highly desired.
  • Management of multiple delivery methods preferred (Design-Build, Design Bid-build, CM Multi-Prime, CM at Risk).
About Kitchell

Kitchell is a leading provider of construction management and general contracting services. We have a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients.

We offer a competitive salary range of $210,000 - $230,000, depending on experience and qualifications. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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