DescriptionThe Construction Director is responsible for the managerial leadership and direction of Construction/Design-Build strategic business initiatives, client strategy and development and large team project management. The Construction Director will lead the department in a dynamic and profitable manner based on Burns & McDonnell's core values of client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, safety and overall outstanding service.
- Manage development and execution of overall Construction strategic business initiatives to achieve goals and objectives.
- Provide direction and oversight of business development efforts in identification and vetting of prospective clients and projects. Responsible for business development activities aligning with business goals.
- Provide leadership to the Construction team; direct and coordinate the Department ensuring efficient and cost effective utilization of staff.
- Manage Construction business development efforts.
- Oversee the development of department tools and work flows to increase efficiency in designs, specification development, and project execution for Department.
- Direct oversight and management of Construction budget and expenditure of funds.
- Achieve stated targets and standards for Construction financial performance.
- Provide industry expertise with respect to the competition.
- Present monthly financial information to leadership including sales and revenue forecasts.
- Approve strategies for cross-selling engineering services across the organization.
- Responsible for ensuring alignment and support of Regional Office staff development, quality control and resource coordination.
- Recruits, hires, develops, and retains outstanding employee-owners.
- Responsible for conducting performance evaluation for selected department or direct reports.
- Responsible for interpreting policies, purposes and goals of the organization to Department Managers.
- Adheres and responsible for Burns & McDonnell Quality Control program.
- Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
- Responsible for maintaining compliance with equal employment opportunity initiatives.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, business or related degree from an accredited program and 13 years relevant consulting experience required, preferably in the construction industry and/or project management.
- Expert experience in client and business development.
- Expert experience in managing projects, which includes proposal development, contract negotiations, project planning, design team coordination & communication, budgeting, schedule management, and client coordination.
- Expert facilitation, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated success as to budget, savings and/or profit margins in completed projects.
- Ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead and manage.
- Excellent planning and analytical skills.
- Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
- Expert knowledge of project management methodologies and tools including the use of Microsoft Project or equivalent.
- Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
Job Construction Services
Primary Location US-GA-Atlanta
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
Req ID: 264548
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DS #CDB N/A
