Director of Construction Services: City Capital Projects

City of Temple, TX; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Temple, TX is seeking a Construction Services Division Director who will develop, direct, and execute architectural construction projects and oversee the Project Management Team in the Facility Services Department.

You will supervise design consultants and contractors, review drawings, manage schedules and budgets, ensure safety, and stay current with regulations and best practices through meetings and training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
• Four (4) years of commercial building construction & renovation experience.
• Three (3) years in a managerial role.
• Knowledge of building components including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, foundations, framing, roofing.

Responsibilities

• Directs the fulfillment of City-funded architectural/MEP-designed capital construction projects from design to completion, including time, cost, and quality oversight.
• Performs assignments requiring intensive and diversified knowledge of construction, management principles, and practices.
• Schedules, leads, and participates in meetings related to project development, design review, and construction.
• Reviews project drawings and specifications to ensure designs are high-quality and aligned with community needs.
• Assures quality control and timely performance of design consultants and construction contractors.
• Directs and negotiates routine construction documents including pay applications, contracts, change orders, and RFIs.
• Ensures construction plans are maintained and saved.
• Trains project coordinators/managers on procedures and processes.
• Collaborates with leadership on planning and budget development for future projects.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Construction knowledge

Reading drawings

Budgeting

Education

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

Job description

The City of Temple, TX is seeking a Construction Services Division Director who will develop, direct, and execute architectural construction projects and oversee the Project Management Team in the Facility Services Department.

You will supervise design consultants and contractors, review drawings, manage schedules and budgets, ensure safety, and stay current with regulations and best practices through meetings and training.