Director of Construction - Luxury Homes Leader

Cherry Talent Group; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance contribution

4% 401(k) match

3 weeks PTO

Cell phone

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

Gas card

Job summary

Cherry Talent Group partners with a well-established Santa Fe design-build firm to hire a Director of Construction. This leadership role oversees multiple high-end residential projects, guiding field teams and aligning operations with office systems.

The role requires 10+ years in construction management, a strong background in custom residential work, and ability to coordinate with owners, architects, and subs. Santa Fe experience preferred but relocation considered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction or construction management experience.
• Strong background in custom residential construction and large remodels.
• Experience leading field personnel and coordinating with owners, architects, and subs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee progress on multiple high-end residential projects.
• Lead and support superintendents and field teams.
• Manage schedules, subcontractors, and project priorities.
• Bridge field and office teams with clear communication.
• Collaborate with owners, clients, architects, designers, and vendors.
• Develop and improve processes, SOPs, and reporting.
• Leverage technology to improve efficiency, including AI.
• Participate in project and client meetings.
• Ensure projects stay organized, on schedule, and meet company standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Team management

Problem solving

Tools

Buildertrend

Excel

Job description

Cherry Talent Group partners with a well-established Santa Fe design-build firm to hire a Director of Construction. This leadership role oversees multiple high-end residential projects, guiding field teams and aligning operations with office systems.

The role requires 10+ years in construction management, a strong background in custom residential work, and ability to coordinate with owners, architects, and subs. Santa Fe experience preferred but relocation considered.