Director of Construction

3 days ago

Miami, United States Centurion Selection Full time

The Director of Construction is responsible for overseeing and managing all construction operations for a general contracting company specializing in commercial building projects. This role requires a dynamic leader with extensive experience in managing large-scale construction projects, from project inception to completion, while ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client expectations. The Director of Construction will lead project teams, coordinate resources, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.


Key Responsibilities:


Project Management Oversight:

  • Lead, manage, and supervise multiple commercial construction projects from planning through to completion.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Coordinate all project phases including design, procurement, construction, and final delivery.
  • Oversee the development of project schedules, budget forecasts, and project plans.
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.


Leadership and Team Management:

  • Lead a team of project managers, site supervisors, and construction personnel.
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior staff and contractors.
  • Ensure effective communication across teams and with clients to keep everyone informed of project progress and issues.
  • Monitor performance, and provide regular feedback and performance reviews.


Safety and Compliance:

  • Ensure all projects comply with safety regulations, building codes, and other legal requirements.
  • Enforce company policies related to health and safety on construction sites.
  • Promote a culture of safety, ensuring the protection of workers, contractors, and visitors.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to identify safety hazards and mitigate risks.


Client Relations and Communication:

  • Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and regular progress updates.
  • Understand client requirements and deliver solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
  • Resolve client issues or concerns promptly, maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.


Budget and Cost Control:

  • Develop and manage project budgets, monitor project costs, and ensure that projects stay within financial parameters.
  • Approve and negotiate changes, claims, and additional work orders with clients and subcontractors.
  • Identify and mitigate potential cost overruns, providing proactive solutions to stay on budget.


Subcontractor and Vendor Management:

  • Oversee procurement and management of subcontractors and vendors.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with trusted subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
  • Ensure subcontractors are providing quality work according to the schedule and project specifications.


Risk Management:

  • Identify potential risks to the project and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Develop contingency plans for schedule, cost, and performance-related risks.
  • Address and resolve any construction-related disputes or conflicts that arise.


Quality Control:

  • Ensure all work performed meets the highest quality standards and aligns with project specifications and expectations.
  • Monitor construction activities and review work completed by contractors to ensure it meets quality and contract requirements.
  • Manage inspections and testing as required.


Reporting and Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including contracts, permits, RFIs, change orders, and safety logs.
  • Provide regular updates and progress reports to senior management and clients.
  • Prepare and review final project reports, including cost and schedule analysis.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on commercial building projects.
  • At least 5 years in a leadership or senior management role, overseeing large, complex construction projects.
  • Extensive experience managing budgets, schedules, and project teams.


Skills:

  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Expertise in commercial construction processes, scheduling software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend), and budgeting.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, codes, and regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong understanding of safety practices and risk management.


Certifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or LEED Certification (preferred but not required).
  • OSHA certification and other relevant safety certifications.


Key Competencies:

  • Leadership and team management
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Client-focused mindset
  • Financial acumen and cost control expertise


Work Environment:

  • Primarily office-based with frequent visits to active construction sites.
  • Flexibility in work hours, as some projects may require extended or weekend hours to meet deadlines.

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