Project Director - Multifamily Construction

Ascendion; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus (35%)

Job summary

Ascendion is seeking an experienced Project Director to oversee multiple multifamily construction projects in the DFW area. The role requires leadership across teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure safety, schedule, quality, and budget performance.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in multi-family construction, with at least seven years in supervisory roles and deep knowledge of codes, estimating, and scheduling practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related study OR minimum of 10 years experience as a manager of multi-family construction.
• Minimum of ten years of construction experience with at least seven years of supervisory experience.
• A minimum of three years of multi-family construction experience (if paired with other relevant experience).
• Must have strong working knowledge of multi-family construction processes, techniques, and procedures.
• Must have good knowledge of construction building codes.
• Must have strong working knowledge of construction estimating and scheduling practices.
• Must demonstrate leadership and managerial skills required of this position.

Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for project execution and performance, including safety, financials, schedule, quality, and managing expectations.
• Actively and accurately communicate project status updates with the VP Area Construction Manager
• Provide positive and effective leadership, direction, mentorship and motivate team members.
• Drive for accountability and ownership with Trade Partners, Consultants, Field Associates, Project Managers, and Associates JPI departments buy first by demonstrating personal accountability and ownership of work product and of the project team.
• Oversee, review, and approve the preparation and negotiation of all construction contracts and change orders. Verify correct backup documents, accuracy, and necessity.
• Review and approve all Scopes of Work for accuracy, gaps, liability, duplications etc., prior to execution.
• Participate in the development and provide final approval of the construction budgets and project schedules.
• Attend and contribute to weekly project update meetings with Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Financial Specialist, and Superintendent

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related study

Job description

We are working with an award-winning multifamily Developer/ Owner in the DFW area. They are looking to staff their upcoming ground-up projects with an experinced Project Director who will oversee multiple projects.

About the Developer

We are a highly accomplished national Builder/Developer with a speciality in multifamily construction. We have projects in 5 states and over 100 projects in our portfolio. Award-winning team and a well-known name in the market.

• Responsible and accountable for project execution and performance, including safety, financials, schedule, quality, and managing expectations.
• Actively and accurately communicate project status updates with the VP Area Construction Manager
• Provide positive and effective leadership, direction, mentorship and motivate team members.
• Drive for accountability and ownership with Trade Partners, Consultants, Field Associates, Project Managers, and Associates JPI departments buy first by demonstrating personal accountability and ownership of work product and of the project team.
• Oversee, review, and approve the preparation and negotiation of all construction contracts and change orders. Verify correct backup documents, accuracy, and necessity.
• Review and approve all Scopes of Work for accuracy, gaps, liability, duplications etc., prior to execution.
• Participate in the development and provide final approval of the construction budgets and project schedules.
• Attend and contribute to weekly project update meetings with Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Financial Specialist, and Superintendent

Education, Work Experience, & Physical Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related study or a minimum of 10 years experience as a manager of multi-family construction.
• Minimum of ten years of construction experience with at least seven years of supervisory experience.
• A minimum of three years of multi-family construction experience (if paired with other relevant experience) required.
• Must have strong working knowledge of multi-family construction processes, techniques, and procedures.
• Must have good knowledge of construction building codes.
• Must have strong working knowledge of construction estimating and scheduling practices.
• Must demonstrate leadership and managerial skills required of this position.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 and $220,000 annually, along with a 35% Annual bonus. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: