Director of Commercial Construction

Mitch Cox Companies; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Commercial Construction to oversee and manage commercial projects. This pivotal role involves leading a team of project managers and superintendents, ensuring that construction projects are completed on time and within budget. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, select subcontractors, and provide regular updates to upper management and clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, excellent communication skills, and a passion for mentoring others. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the construction sector!

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction experience with 5+ in supervisory roles.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial construction projects and lead project management team.
• Collaborate with designers and engineers to establish project design.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

DIRECTOR OF COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION

Summary:

Reporting to the SVP Construction, the Director of Commercial Construction oversees the company’s commercial construction projects and capital improvements, leading the commercial project management team to plan, scope, budget, schedule and contract each project. Working with the SVP Construction, the Director selects the third-party subcontractors and vendors, and coordinates internal project resources. During construction, the Director will travel to worksites to ensure production is proceeding in accordance with schedule and budget, and provides frequent updates to upper management and clients.

As a senior member of the Construction Division leadership team, the Director of Commercial Construction is responsible for leading, managing and mentoring the commercial construction team, and will be responsible for management of the Commercial Division budget.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Direct supervision of the commercial construction team to include Project Managers, Superintendents, and field labor.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with designers and engineers to establish project design
2. Develop project budget and timeline
3. Select the most efficient and cost-effective subcontractors and vendors
4. Oversee construction to ensure production meets deadlines within budget guidelines
5. Document status updates and process reports for upper management and clients
6. Review the closing of each project to ensure structures meet client specifications
7. Business Development

Requirements and Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field highly preferred
2. 10+ years of construction experience with at least five in supervisory roles
3. Excellent organization and communication skills
4. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
5. Valid driver's license

Physical Demands:

1. Lift up to 50lbs at a time
2. Extended periods of sitting and standing

Mitch Cox Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing