PCL Construction

Project Director

PCL Construction$125K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Postsecondary education or training in engineering or construction management.
  • 15+ years of progressive construction experience.
  • 2-5 years as a construction manager leading successful projects.
  • 12-24 months of estimating or related experience preferred.
  • Expert knowledge of safety principles and building codes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the core pursuit team in securing new work and proposals.
  • Provide leadership for several small or one large, complex project.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of quality management plans.
  • Manage review processes to ensure compliance and mitigate risks in design.
  • Supervise project teams and mentor staff across multiple sites.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead complex projects with significant impact.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in construction practices.
  • Culture of employee ownership and empowerment.
  • Robust support for professional development and education.
Full Job Description
As a Project Director for PCL Industrial Construction Co. in Houston, Texas, you'll have the opportunity to shape the success of our business by leading complex projects, building trusted client relationships, and empowering teams to deliver exceptional results while upholding our commitment to safety, quality, and employee ownership.

Here's how a Project Director for PCL Industrial Construction Co. within US PICCo contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

  • Leads to secure new work by participating as part of core pursuit/preconstruction team to contribute to estimate, proposal, and/or presentation.
  • Provides overall leadership and support for several small projects or one very large project with high complexity. Accountable for safety, budget, quality, schedule, and profitability performance.
  • Oversees the development and implementation of a quality management plan and quality culture with stakeholder buy-in.
  • Manages and monitors team's review of design and seeks resolution from the design team with respect to compliance, scope creep, cost optimization, code requirements, procurement, safety in design, construction sequencing, and constructability.
  • Manages and monitors review of design documentation, leveraging the necessary team members, and seeks resolution from the design team with respect to level of design completeness, accuracy, and quality as applicable to various design stages and construction.
  • Manages and monitors areas identified from the design documents that require interdisciplinary coordination, scope gaps, and technical risk.
  • Oversees and verifies progress preparation payments to clients and trade contractors, and monitors progress.
  • Monitors timely reviews of subcontractors' submittals for compliance with scope, design documentation, and coordination with other disciplines.
  • Supervises, directs, trains, and mentors project team, including direct and indirect reports on the same or multiple sites.
  • Ensures project team representation at site inspection by the design team for installation deficiencies, and witnesses and signs off on systems commissioning.
  • Critically evaluates information from company operations and support departments and challenges the process as needed.


Qualifications

  • Postsecondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or related discipline.
  • 15+ years of progressive construction experience with multiple contract delivery types as a leader and mentor preferred.
  • 2-5 years as construction manager with demonstrated experience leading successful projects and contributing to the district in a leadership capacity preferred.
  • 12-24 months of estimating or related experience preferred.
  • Expert knowledge and application of safety and environment principles/ procedures/legislation.
  • Experience with diverse project types, delivery and construction methods, and sequencing and timelines.
  • Expert knowledge of and ability to apply project construction laws and building codes and to leverage such knowledge.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and managing others and many construction project facets, including multiple scope coordination. Experience leading and assessing trade performance.
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective project meetings with customer, consultants, and internal employees; experience presenting at client meetings or for project pursuit.
  • Ability to identify opportunities and mitigate potential risks on complex construction projects.
  • Experience establishing, implementing, and monitoring cost and change management processes.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

Company: PCL Industrial Construction Co.

Primary Location: Houston, Texas

Job Title: Project Director

Requisition ID: 13498

About PCL Construction

PCL Construction is a leading construction company that provides a range of services, including design-build, general contracting, and construction management. The company has a diverse portfolio of projects across industries, including healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. PCL Construction is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also committed to safety and has a strong safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and partners. PCL Construction has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 10 consecutive years.
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