Director of Construction

5 days ago

Atlanta, GA, United States ESD Homes LLC Full time
Build the Future of ESD Homes - Join Us as Director of Construction

Position Title: Director of Construction
Company Name: ESD Homes LLC
Pay Range: $120,000-$175,000 per year + Performance Bonus
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Atlanta, GA
Industry: General Construction (Residential)

Job Overview
ESD Homes is hiring a Director of Construction to manage our teams and construction process across our custom residential portfolio. You will lead and coach Project Managers, Pre-Construction Managers and Construction Coordinators, standardize execution to our SOPs, and keep schedule, budget, quality, and safety on track. The role oversees our entire field team, long term planning and expert construction execution for our current and future projects. This role reports to our CEO. An ideal candidate has proven Senior Project Management experience seeking to step into a director role. You will drive disciplined planning and construction coordination with outside design teams, ensure on site accuracy and thoroughly develop our team as we expand our work here in Atlanta and north to the lake regions of Georgia.

Who We Are
We plan thoroughly and execute custom designs with precision. For more than 15 years, ESD Homes has delivered its residential projects through extensive pre-construction work, established processes, and straightforward, respectful communication. We manage our clients resources carefully, keep documentation transparent, and address the emotions of our clients through effective communication. If you're confident, professional, and bring enthusiasm as well as experience to each phase of a uniquely designed project, you'll thrive here.

Explore more at www.esdhomes.com

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership & Team Development
    • Supervise and mentor Project Managers and Pre-Construction Manager.
    • Conduct quarterly performance reviews and create individualized coaching plans.
    • Lead weekly team syncs, fostering cohesion and accountability.
  • Project Oversight
    • Monitor active projects for timeline, budget, and quality benchmarks.
    • Partner with PMs to resolve complex construction issues and maintain delivery standards.
  • Operations & Systems
    • Review reports from PMs and Construction Coordinator for performance tracking.
    • Oversee long-lead item procurement and approve major scope or cost changes.
  • Vendor & Client Relations
    • Serve as liaison for escalated client issues, ensuring fast, professional resolution.
    • Manage key vendor and subcontractor relationships for performance and reliability.
  • Strategic Planning
    • Align team operations with quarterly business goals.
    • Identify and execute process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce risk.
    • Collaborate with leadership on staffing forecasts and resource planning.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum 7 years of residential construction management experience.
  • At least 3 years in a senior leadership or director-level role.
  • Deep expertise in high-end custom residential builds and field operations.
  • Strong team leadership and coaching skills.
  • Proficient with project management software (JobTread preferred).
  • Exceptional problem-solving, planning, and communication capabilities.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Preferred: NCPM Certification or equivalent PM training.
Deliverables
  • Weekly and monthly jobsite progress/performance reports
  • Quarterly staffing and team development forecasts
  • Documented issue resolutions and client escalation logs
  • Closeout documentation for all completed projects
Benefits
  • Health & Wellness
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • HSA & Life/Disability Options
    • Safety Equipment Provided
  • Work-Life Balance
    • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave
    • Paid Parental Leave
  • Compensation & Perks
    • Bi-Weekly Pay
    • Retirement Savings Program
    • Performance Bonuses
    • Employee Stock or Profit Sharing
  • Culture & Support
    • Annual Company Trips & Events
    • Uniforms Provided
    • Training, Certifications, and Tech Package
Schedule
  • Full-Time
  • Monday through Friday
  • Combination of on-site project presence and remote/office leadership
Work Location
  • Primary Location: Atlanta, GA metro area
  • Office, jobsite, and remote work hybrid schedule


Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance Notice

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

#CYAMGX25

  • Director of Construction

    7 days ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States Quanta CS Full time

    Director of Construction - Multiple Locations in US - Permanent Contract Our client, a leading data center organization in the US require the support of a Director of Construction for their US based project. Since 2008, this organization has been focused on supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers with customised data center solutions. Their...

  • Director of Construction

    7 days ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States Quanta CS Full time

    Director of Construction - Multiple Locations in US - Permanent Contract Our client, a leading data center organization in the US require the support of a Director of Construction for their US based project. Since 2008, this organization has been focused on supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers with customised data center solutions. Their...

  • Director of Construction

    5 days ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States Quanta CS Full time

    Director of Construction - Multiple Locations in US - Permanent Contract Our client, a leading data center organization in the US require the support of a Director of Construction for their US based project. Since 2008, this organization has been focused on supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers with customised data center solutions. Their...

  • Project Director

    2 weeks ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States Manhattan Construction Full time

    Why Manhattan? Manhattan Construction Company is a family of builders committed to developing teams who do the right thing for our projects, our clients, and each other. Every year, we celebrate team members who have been with the company for 10, 20, 30, and even 40-plus years. What is it about Manhattan that makes people stick around for decades? We offer...

  • Director of Construction-General Construction

    7 days ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States Kimmel and Associates Full time

    About the Company Our client is a premier luxury residential developer specializing in custom and semi-custom homes valued at $2 million and above. With a reputation for architectural excellence, craftsmanship, and client satisfaction, the company operates across select markets in Georgia and Florida. They are committed to delivering exceptional living...

  • Director - Construction

    5 days ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States T5 Data Centers Full time

    Company DescriptionAbout T5 Data Centers At T5, we're defined by a magnetic culture of excellence that attracts ambitious, talented people and empowers them to do their best work. We're the only solutions provider in the data center industry that integrates development, construction, and operations, giving our team the unique ability to deliver end-to-end...

  • Director - Construction

    3 hours ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States T5 Data Centers Full time

    Company DescriptionAbout T5 Data Centers At T5, we're defined by a magnetic culture of excellence that attracts ambitious, talented people and empowers them to do their best work. We're the only solutions provider in the data center industry that integrates development, construction, and operations, giving our team the unique ability to deliver end-to-end...

  • Director, Construction

    3 days ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States LivCor LLC Full time

    LivCor, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a real estate asset management business specializing in multi-family housing. Formed in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, LivCor is currently responsible for a portfolio of over 400 Class A and B properties comprising more than 150,000 units in markets across the United States. Our business is focused on making...

  • Director, Construction

    5 days ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States LivCor LLC Full time

    LivCor, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a real estate asset management business specializing in multi-family housing. Formed in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, LivCor is currently responsible for a portfolio of over 400 Class A and B properties comprising more than 150,000 units in markets across the United States. Our business is focused on making...

  • Director, Construction

    1 week ago

    Atlanta, GA, United States LivCor LLC Full time

    LivCor, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a real estate asset management business specializing in multi-family housing. Formed in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, LivCor is currently responsible for a portfolio of over 400 Class A and B properties comprising more than 150,000 units in markets across the United States. Our business is focused on making...