Director of Construction

SelectLeaders

Atlanta, GA

Salary Estimate: $200,000.00 - $224,999.00

Employment Type: Full Time

Work Place: Office

Experience Required: 7+ to 10 years

Education Required: 4 Year College

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Job Description

Our SelectLeaders client is launching a new General Contracting Company. This new venture will provide a distinct advantage in their pursuit of becoming a leading developer of industrial real estate in the Southeastern United States.

They are seeking a Director of Construction to lead and grow this new venture. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at managing large-scale projects. They will have strong interpersonal communication skills, the ability to lead teams, and experience in overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Build accurate and timely project budgets and schedules for projects ranging from $500k to $50M+ ground-up tilt-wall construction.
  • Construction Oversight: Oversee all managerial and administrative aspects of construction projects, including estimating, scheduling, permitting, quality control, progress reports, billing, design review, cost reporting, safety, and proposal preparation.
  • Team Management: Build and manage a team of Project Managers and Superintendents as needed, ensuring collaboration and adherence to project goals.
  • Contract Negotiation: Lead contract negotiation and management for design consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Financial Oversight: Provide financial summaries, projections, and forecasts at both the project and company level. Manage budgets exceeding $50M and provide value engineering ideas when necessary.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks throughout the construction lifecycle, addressing challenges proactively to ensure project success.
  • Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are met and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Strategic Leadership: Oversee project teams across the Southeast, driving efficiency, quality, and profitability across all projects. Collaborate with executive leadership to align construction operations with overall business goals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Cultivate relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Design Coordination: Work with the design team to provide cost analysis feedback and constructability reviews. Understand tenant needs and ensure the project meets all client expectations.
  • Process Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to improve construction processes and efficiencies, leveraging data and feedback for better project outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Relevant 4-year degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • 10+ years in the construction industry, with at least 5 years working with a General Contractor (GC).
  • 5+ years of experience in Light Industrial, Distribution Centers, and E-Commerce Tilt-Wall Construction.
  • Proven ability to manage project budgets exceeding $25M.
  • Strong Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Project.
  • Ability to lead project meetings with stakeholders, contractors, and clients
  • Strong experience with project budgets, pay applications, schedules, and plans
  • Analytical expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and invoice processing
  • A proactive, independent work ethic with leadership in construction projects

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SelectLeaders

1-100 employees

SelectLeaders was envisioned to provide one, industry-wide career destination to attract, the highest caliber talent into careers in Real Estate. This unique alliance – SelectLeaders Real Estate Job Network, was launched in 2002. Its distinctive advantage remains: members of the Professional Associations in our Network control, or direct, over 90% of U.S. Commercial Real Estate. Talent comes from 12 real estate exclusive sites, and jobs are posted on all 12 sites, creating unparalleled value, and unequalled access to the real estate community.

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