Kitchell

Project Director

Kitchell • $110K — $130K *
Tucson, AZ 85705In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 15 years of industry experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field
  • Proven track record in managing large, complex projects
  • Strong understanding of project management policies and procedures
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with clients and industry stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Directs and leads all phases of assigned projects
  • Ensures compliance with project management procedures
  • Achieves project revenue and profit objectives
  • Maintains client satisfaction and resolves complaints
  • Participates in business community to enhance opportunities
  • Negotiates owner contracts and ensures compliance
  • Oversees project budget and construction schedules
  • Implements effective communication systems for project relationships
  • Manages project risks and advises on mitigation strategies
  • Facilitates training and professional development for employees

Benefits

  • Employee-ownership model fostering a collaborative environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Engagement in local community and business networking
  • Commitment to workplace safety and health policies
  • Support for career advancement in a stable company
Full Job Description
Description

  • Kitchell is seeking a Project Director to join our team of Employee-Owners in Tucson, Arizona. This employee-owner will establish and maintain positive relationships with clients and design teams; recruit, hire, train and develop Kitchell employees to their fullest potential; and take a lead role in business development, proposals, presentations, estimates, bids, and contract negotiations for assigned projects and clients throughout the Tucson metro area.
    Our ideal candidate will reside in Tucson and have experience building large, complex projects.


Requirements

  • Duties and Responsibilities
    • Directs, leads and is accountable for all phases of assigned projects.
    • Ensures project operations are executed in accordance with company project management procedures and policies.
    • Plans, directs and is accountable for the achievement of project revenue, profit objectives, and effective management of overhead costs.
    • Maintains and ensures client satisfaction and effectively resolves complaints, when necessary, in order to secure repeat business.
    • Actively participates in the business community and builds relationships within the industry to generate and enhance business opportunities.
    • Participates in preparation and negotiation of owner contracts and ensures delivery and adherence to contractual requirements and that all aspects of owner contracts are accomplished.
    • Oversees preparation and maintenance of project budget, construction schedule and master project schedule.
    • Oversees preconstruction and construction progress and team performance to ensure adherence to schedule, budget and contractual requirements.
    • Implements and maintains effective systems of communication within and outside the project to ensure constructive relationships and the adequate flow of information.
    • Ensures preparation and distribution of construction observation reports, progress status reports, schedules, pay applications and cost control reports.
    • Ensures implementation and maintenance of effective document control mechanisms for the project including as-builts, submittals and requests for information.
    • Maintains high quality standards, understands key process issues and ensures implementation of process improvements for all work on the project.
    • Identifies and manages risk on the project and advises and confers with regional executive prior to implementing risk mitigation actions.
    • Assists with strategy development and substantially contributes to business development efforts for assigned projects including the preparation of proposals and presentations for new work.
    • Ensures workplace health and safety policies and procedures are clearly communicated and understood by project employees and enforces rules fairly and uniformly.
    • Proactively manages the training and professional development of project employees.
    • Facilitates and ensures the continuous and effective execution of the performance management process for project employees.
    • Manages the staffing and compensation of project employees in accordance with company policies and procedures.

    Education and Experience
    • 15 years of industry experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field.

About Kitchell

Kitchell is a construction and real estate development company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the healthcare, education, hospitality, and commercial industries. The company was founded in 1950 and has since grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the Southwest. Kitchell is committed to delivering high-quality projects that meet the needs of their clients, and has a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and has offices in California, Texas, and Utah. Kitchell has a reputation for excellence in the construction industry, and has won numerous awards for their work.
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Size
800 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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