Director of Construction

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Description: The Director of Construction is responsible for managing all construction activities at multiple job site locations in Southern California. This position reports directly to the CEO and Owner of the company. You will be working with Architect firm, vendors, cities, and departments within the company to facilitate new and ongoing projects from beginning to completion.

Experience/ Skills:

• Knowledge of theory, principles and practices of Engineering
• Demonstrate analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Wide range of construction knowledge in multi-family residential building
• Bachelor Degree in construction management or engineering a plus
• At least 10 years as a Director or similar role in building Multi Family projects
• Ability to read blueprints
• Possess a high level of skills and knowledge relating to effective communication throughout the team and a proven track record of achieving goals and objectives with success
• Ability to manage within the construction budgets related to the onsite construction activities in order to minimize costs while improving quality
• Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word and Excel

Specific Position Responsibilities:

• Ensures projects are successfully completed within budget and schedule
• Manage and develop all staff
• Negotiate contracts with teams of consultants, government agencies and sub-contractors, interface with architects and vendors
• Hire, train, set performance goals and timelines
• Resolve field construction issues in coordination with staff, third parties and all agencies as necessary
• Develop and update annual business development plan. Prepare and manage budgets
• Manage all preconstruction activities on current and future developments and entitlement process
• Review plans, specifications and all documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Manage RFI’s, submittals, and schedules
• Collaborate with senior management to integrate the business plan and business strategy
• Coordination and preparation of onsite construction activities
• Active participation in developing and maintaining effective relationships with trade partners
• Weekly meetings between employees and managers for consistent communication
• Ability to interact with internal and external customers to achieve goals and objectives with success