Director, Construction

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (KY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a Director of Construction to oversee planning, budgeting, subcontracting, and scheduling for projects across two large campuses and 31 off-site locations.

You will lead a team including one manager, three project coordinators, one supervisor, and about seven technicians, ensuring compliance with hospital standards and safety programs.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in construction management or related field.
• 7–10 years of project or construction management experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and schedule construction projects and budgets.
• Collaborate with contractors, vendors, Dayton Children's leaders, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, infection control standards, and safety policies.
• Lead a team including a manager, project coordinators, a supervisor, and technicians across campuses.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Facility:

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department:

Building Services

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

40

Job Details:

Reporting to the Corporate Director of Facilities, the Director of Construction has operational responsibility for construction activities, including planning, materials purchasing, subcontracting, project management, status reporting, and scheduling. The Director develops departmental plans, processes, system standards, budgets, and schedules, and directs their implementation to achieve departmental goals and optimize construction delivery.

The Director collaborates with contractors, vendors, Dayton Children's leaders, and stakeholders to advance construction projects and ensure effective project delivery.

The Director ensures the department and its projects comply with applicable regulations, code requirements, hospital-wide infection control standards, interim life safety protocols, and safety programs and policies.

The Director leads a team that includes one manager, three project coordinators, one supervisor, and approximately seven technicians across two large campuses and 31 off-site locations.

Department Specific Job Details:

Required Qualifications
Associate's degree; preferably in Construction Management or Business, or related field in related discipline.
7-10 years of project or construction management
Competency with Microsoft Office suite applications
Effective communication and time management skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher.
7+ years' experience preferred in healthcare facilities management or construction management.
Knowledge of TJC/CMS Physical Environment Standards
Project or construction management
Prefer knowledge of project cost accounting and work scheduling principles
Prefer proficiency with software programs as they relate to facility planning, project management and scheduling, budget and cost accounting