Project Director

Govig & Associates; Arizona (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading General Contractor with a people-first mission and a commitment to innovation. As a Project Director, you'll lead multiple construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This role requires a champion of success with extensive experience in commercial construction and a knack for building strong client relationships. Work with a team that values integrity and excellence, and make a lasting impact in the construction industry. If you're ready to take on a pivotal role in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Pension plan

Qualifications

• 20+ years of project management experience in commercial construction.
• Experience with $100+ million projects in diverse sectors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and completion of construction projects.
• Maintain positive client relationships and manage project risks.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Construction Principles

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

Job description

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Exclusive opportunity to join a best in class, employee-owned General Contractor with four decades of innovation, excellence and a people-first mission! If you’re a proven Project Director looking to lead, build and make a lasting impact, this could be your next home!

Govig – Your #1 full-service recruiting firm, your access to the best opportunities available, is seeking a PROJECT DIRECTOR for a leading General Contractor based in Phoenix, AZ.

Who they are: Discover an unparalleled opportunity with a leading name in the construction industry. Our client stands at the forefront, driven by a passion for innovation and a relentless pursuit of excellence. They're not just about meeting expectations; they're about exceeding them. With a commitment to integrity and a knack for smart solutions, they're revolutionizing the field.

About the position: The Project Director oversees the planning, execution, and completion of multiple construction projects across a variety of different market sectors. They provide leadership to multiple project teams to ensure that all aspects of a project are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Project Directors strategically manage risk, monitor finances, and ensure each phase of work is started and completed on time. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintain positive client relationships to leverage future repeat business
• Determine the needs of the client and creating a strategy to land the client
• Bid solicitation, bid package preparation and analysis
• Estimate project scope, cost, and duration. Run negotiated and hard bid estimate process
• Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods
• Identify new construction practices and products
• Recommend methods, materials, and layouts to reduce construction costs
• Determine needed resources, such as manpower, materials, and equipment, from start to finish with
• attention to budgetary limitations
• Conduct business strategy meetings
• Prepare and negotiating owner contracts
• Analyze subcontractor bids. Select and contract with subcontractors
• Prepare bid proposals for submission to owner
• Plan all construction operations and timelines to ensure deadlines will be met
• Conduct job start up
• Oversee project scope, budget and scheduling
• Project manpower projections, updates, and coverages
• Initiate, review, and negotiate change orders
• Respond to exceptions reports
• Determine construction requirements and procedures
• Establish and promote project standards, processes, and procedures
• Ensure proper documentation and communication of project status
• Review and approval of subcontractor/vendor invoices
• Accurate and timely billing of projects

What you need: To be a champion of success, the Project Director must meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (i.e. civil, architectural or construction), construction management or related field preferred
• 20+ years’ project management experience in commercial construction
• Relevant experience supporting $100+ million projects from conception to completion in diverse commercial market sectors including High-Rise, Multifamily/Student Housing, Senior Living, Large Box Industrial and Hospitality
• Travel required for nationwide projects
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency with computer applications including Procore, Microsoft Office suite, and SharePoint
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company, for this position currently or in the future

Are you intrigued? Take the first step towards a brighter future by applying today for a confidential conversation!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Management

• Industries

  Construction and Building Construction

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