Construction Leader: Scale & Deliver Excellence

BME Services; Burlington (KY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary of $150K

Performance-based bonus

Opportunity to shape department

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Kentucky is seeking a seasoned Director of Construction to lead their commercial construction department. This high-impact role involves overseeing project execution, building teams, and ensuring operational excellence. Candidates should have over 10 years of HVAC or mechanical construction experience and at least 5 years in senior leadership. The position offers a competitive base salary plus performance-based bonuses, a collaborative culture, and the chance to shape a new department from its inception.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in commercial HVAC or mechanical construction.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role managing project teams.
• Proven experience building or scaling a construction department.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction projects for schedule, budget, and quality.
• Monitor job performance and forecasting across the project portfolio.
• Hire, develop, and manage project managers and field leaders.

Skills

Commercial HVAC or mechanical construction experience

Leadership in project teams

Financial acumen

Project management systems experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

BuildOps

Sage

Job description

A leading construction firm in Kentucky is seeking a seasoned Director of Construction to lead their commercial construction department. This high-impact role involves overseeing project execution, building teams, and ensuring operational excellence. Candidates should have over 10 years of HVAC or mechanical construction experience and at least 5 years in senior leadership. The position offers a competitive base salary plus performance-based bonuses, a collaborative culture, and the chance to shape a new department from its inception.