Director, Mega Project Construction & Client Leadership

Jobtailor; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Kentucky is seeking a Director of Construction to lead strategic project management across large, complex mega projects and to mentor on-site teams while enforcing safety, quality, and corporate standards. The role requires developing client relationships and directing project managers to meet objectives.

The position emphasizes financial oversight, risk management, and adherence to budgets and schedules, with extensive travel and leadership responsibilities for multiple project

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
• Five or more years of directly relevant experience with large, complex mega projects.
• Experience leading multiple project teams simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of construction engineering, design concepts and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, mentoring, and construction management direction for assigned market segments or projects
• Enforce best practices, process utilization, quality, safety, risk management, and company values
• Build and organize strategic client alliances
• Assume full responsibility for assigned clients and strengthen the company’s market position
• Meet regularly with clients to determine needs, success metrics, and opportunities to add value
• Direct project managers and on-site supervision to control and monitor construction
• Ensure projects meet objectives, policies, procedures, performance standards, schedules, budgets, and corporate requirements
• Lead development of safety and quality programs and culture for project teams
• Verify project managers attain client quality and safety metrics
• Oversee project financial management, including receivables, budgets, cash flow, income and expenses, cost-to-completes, and cost management reports
• Develop subordinate project managers through evaluations, coaching, mentoring, formal training, and diverse work experiences
• Collaborate on selecting project managers and site teams to build balanced project teams
• Manage wage reviews, work assignments, bonus reviews, and internal promotions

Skills

Leadership

Project Leadership

Financial Management

PMP Certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera

CTC Net

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Jobtailor in Kentucky is seeking a Director of Construction to lead strategic project management across large, complex mega projects and to mentor on-site teams while enforcing safety, quality, and corporate standards. The role requires developing client relationships and directing project managers to meet objectives.

The position emphasizes financial oversight, risk management, and adherence to budgets and schedules, with extensive travel and leadership responsibilities for multiple project