Director of Design & Construction — AI-Driven Campus

Stevens Institute of Technology; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 147,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Stevens Institute of Technology seeks a Director of Design & Construction to lead the department from planning and design through construction, inspections, move-in, and closeout. You will supervise Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and coordinators, coordinating with SIT divisional leadership on capital needs.

The role requires building strong project plans, defining scope and budgets, and guiding teams to ensure adherence to audit requirements and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management is required.
• Advanced degree in related design/construction fields is a plus.
• Experience leading design and construction projects with multi-stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Design & Construction Department and project teams.
• Oversee capital projects from planning through closeout, ensuring schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with SIT leadership and end-users, contractors, and consultants.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budget management

Communication

Conflict resolution

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Advanced degree in Business/Planning & Design

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

Job description

Stevens Institute of Technology seeks a Director of Design & Construction to lead the department from planning and design through construction, inspections, move-in, and closeout. You will supervise Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and coordinators, coordinating with SIT divisional leadership on capital needs.

The role requires building strong project plans, defining scope and budgets, and guiding teams to ensure adherence to audit requirements and deadlines.