Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent experience
15+ years of experience in construction with expertise in multiple disciplines
Strong knowledge of cost control, scheduling, safety regulations, and engineering drawings
Deep understanding of the New York Metro market and its construction dynamics
10-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certificate required
4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certificate required
Responsibilities
Manage resources and personnel for multiple construction projects
Lead pre-construction efforts and plan project timelines
Oversee all project aspects from inception to close-out
Prepare and manage trade contracts and procurement processes
Coordinate shop drawings and construction logistics
Monitor project performance, including status and cost control
Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including vendors and subcontractors
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a leadership role on high-profile projects
Access to professional development and team building
Engagement in strategic decision making and business growth
Focus on building a high-performance team culture
Emphasis on client satisfaction in project delivery
Full Job Description
Job Summary
The Project Director oversees one or more construction projects, leading each project construction team, and the overall management of project directions, planning, completion, and financial outcome. This person is responsible for successful construction and project delivery and overall client satisfaction. This individual will be a coach/leader and will build and manage high performance teams by attracting, engaging, developing and retaining highly talented team members. The position requires a strategic business leader with a growth mindset who is up to date on industry trends, local markets and construction project management techniques. This individual should also have strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
Manage and/or coordinate personnel and resources for one or more construction projects
Assist with and/or lead pre-construction efforts
Manage all aspects of the project from inception through close-out with the project team
Oversee the preparation and execution of construction plans and project goals
Prepare trade contracts and bid packages, as well as oversee the procurement process
Oversee the shop drawing, submittal, and construction coordination process
Plan and coordinate the project in conjunction with the project teams
Oversee performance of project including project status, schedule, cost control, change management systems and all project reporting requirements
Maintain relationships with designers, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with specifications
Oversee the development and maintenance Develop and maintain site logistics plan, in coordination with project teams and consultants
Oversee all site safety programs in conjunction with a safety consultant and project teams
Educational and Professional Qualifications:
Engineering, Construction Management or related bachelor's degree, or possess equivalent years of related experience
15+ years of experience with working knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements/jurisdiction, cost control, scheduling, safety regulations, and engineering drawings.
Thorough understanding of the industry and New York Metro market
10-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certificate
4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certificate
Computer Systems:
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Timberline
Salary Information
To the extent this position is performed in New York City, the annual salary offered for this role is $275,000 - $325,000.
