Looking for an experienced leader in the construction industry ready to lead, manage and develop established construction business!
Client Details
Our client, an industry-leading company with several decades of history is seeking an experienced Director of Construction. This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for managing a $20M+ business, leading a team of employees, and driving growth and profitability.The role offers autonomy within a structured framework, allowing the right candidate to take charge of key initiatives while building a high-performance team. This is a high-stakes, leadership-focused position within an organization that values both its long history and future growth.
Description
The Director of Commercial Construction will be responsible for:
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor a team of Superintendents, Project Managers, and Trades people, focused on fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.
- Business Growth: Drive business development efforts, build a project backlog, and deepen existing client relationships. Focus on long-term growth and sustainability within the division.
- Autonomy & Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day management of the $20M+ business, ensuring adherence to the company's guidelines while having the freedom to make key decisions.
- Project Execution: Manage multiple projects across multiple sectors (details of specific projects to be disclosed later).
Profile
The successful Director of Construction will have:
- Leadership Expertise: Proven ability to lead a business, inspire teams, and drive results in a fast-paced construction or building-related environment.
- Sector Experience: Strong background in commercial projects. Knowledge of these markets is highly desirable.
- Business Acumen: Strong track record of managing and growing a profitable business. Ability to operate with autonomy while ensuring alignment with company values and goals.
- Change Management: Experience in navigating organizational change and supporting leadership transitions in a family-owned, multi-division business.
- Software Skills: Familiarity with tools like Procore, Primavera P6, and BIM/VDC is a plus.
Job Offer
The Director of Construction will receive:
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Company vehicle & gas card/travel allowance
- Annual bonus (based on personal and team performance)
- 401K with match
- 4 weeks PTO, sick time, & company paid holidays
- Cell phone, laptop (any technology needed for position)
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