Welcome to Director of Construction Jobs

A Director of Construction is responsible for overseeing and directing the construction projects or renovation works of an organization from start to finish. These professionals ensure that projects proceed smoothly, managing both the day-to-day site tasks as well as the budgeting and paperwork.

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We are proud to host a comprehensive listing of high-paying Director of Construction jobs that pay $100000 or more. Explore job opportunities from top companies across the nation and kick start your career today.

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$100K - $130K *

Empower your career as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer managing projects for a major retail client. Collaborate across teams, mentor junior staff, and lead complex geotechnical assessments with a focus...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$170K - $205K *

Oversee and enhance cost management services, leading a high-performing team to drive excellence in construction industry projects while fostering client relationships and promoting strategic growth i...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$170K - $205K *

Drive excellence in cost management by leading a high-performing team, ensuring service delivery to clients, and promoting innovative strategies across construction projects. Enhance internal processe...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Lead complex construction projects through all phases, ensuring quality and compliance. Manage teams, engage with stakeholders, and drive project success while providing strategic oversight and techni...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of heavy civil construction! Collaborate closely with project leaders, manage vital project details, and drive the execution of complex undertakings ranging from...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in executing complex capital projects, ensuring effective collaboration and strategic oversight for Emory University’s construction programs while enhancing efficiency and sustainabili...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $215K *

Lead and develop our construction engineering inspection team, managing diverse projects for compliance and quality while fostering team growth and client satisfaction. Strategically coordinate effort...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $215K *

Shape the future of transportation construction by leading teams, managing complex projects, and mentoring staff while ensuring compliance with standards and regulations in a dynamic work environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$76K - $114K *

Join a team that drives manufacturing excellence by optimizing processes, enhancing safety, and improving productivity in production operations. Collaborate cross-functionally, troubleshoot technical...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Lead and drive project controls practices across regional initiatives. Enhance operations through training, performance monitoring, and adherence to company standards while collaborating effectively w...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering safe and efficient electrical construction management, ensuring project success through meticulous planning, collaboration and oversight of schedules, budget...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Advance a proactive safety culture to eliminate risks and hazards, ensuring compliance in the construction industry. Collaborate with leadership to develop and enhance EHS programs that promote a safe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Join us to lead project management in commercial construction, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate with teams and clients, champion quality control, and foster relationships while driv...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $105K *

Explore key operations support through project lifecycles, managing billing, contracts, and compliance. Ensure seamless communication and coordination between project management and field teams to dri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Lead project quality control initiatives ensuring compliance with quality standards. Oversee quality management systems on-site during construction, driving excellence across all phases while collabor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Advance workplace safety by overseeing programs, conducting audits, and training employees. Foster a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with OSHA and industry standards across construction activit...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $135K *

Drive the execution of construction projects in the Chicago area, managing contracts and work orders while collaborating with project teams to ensure optimal performance and adherence to quality, safe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Support and manage multiple retail construction projects up to $5M, overseeing schedules, contracts, and subcontractor relations from initiation through completion to ensure successful outcomes and cl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Lead large-scale commercial construction projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate effectively with teams, maintain safety standards, and manage client relationships to achieve pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing multifamily renovation projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget compliance, and quality standards while coordinating with vendors and stakeholders to maintain a safe and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing multifamily renovation projects. You'll oversee operations, ensure adherence to safety protocols, and maintain quality standards while leading diverse teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing complex construction projects, ensuring adherence to strict standards and operational needs. Deliver high-quality modifications while managing contractors an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Elevate the safety culture across projects by fostering accountability, coaching, and compliance. Partner with leadership and teams to implement effective safety policies, conduct inspections, and lea...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Lead and direct electric transmission and distribution construction projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and timely execution while fostering collaboration and effective communication with contracto...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Drive project success by leading teams on complex construction initiatives across the Midwest, ensuring quality, safety, and budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Construction do?question toggle

    A Director of Construction oversees and directs construction projects or renovation works from design to completion. They manage personnel, budgets, and schedule while ensuring all construction operations are in accordance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.

  • What qualifications are needed for a Director of Construction role?question toggle

    Typically, a Director of Construction needs to have a degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. Strong project management skills, excellent understanding of construction procedures and materials, and profound knowledge in building regulations and laws are required.

  • Is there demand for Directors of Construction?question toggle

    Yes, demand for Directors of Construction is high, as construction projects need effective management from conception to completion. Build a rewarding career in this field through our wide range of job listings.