Remote Senior Director, Construction Consulting

DBI Consultants; California; Remote; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k match

Twice-annual bonus

Job summary

DBI Consultants in San Francisco seeks a Senior Director to lead expansion, manage building consulting teams, oversee complex projects, and deliver high-quality results. This strategic, high-impact role requires a seasoned construction expert who thrives in both field and office, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

The position starts fully remote with the option to select an office location within the San Francisco metro area in agreement with the Partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in building consulting and/or construction management projects.
• Strong client relationships in the property insurance industry.
• Experience with estimating and project management tools (Xactimate, Bluebeam, P6 or MS Project).
• Ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and communicate findings clearly.
• Willingness to travel ~20%.

Responsibilities

• Engage past client relationships from the insurance and construction industries.
• Facilitate Business Development and Marketing events for new client acquisition.
• Provide construction expertise for a wide range of complex projects including residential, commercial, and industrial.
• Perform on-site inspections following property damage, taking scoping notes, photo documentation, and measurements.
• Develop estimates for all levels of project complexity.
• Produce DBI reports with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Determine team composition and partner with People & Culture for Workforce Planning.
• Recruit, hire, lead and develop a team of construction consultants for property damage evaluations.
• Oversee project scopes, budgets, KPIs, time entry, invoices, and deliverables for team.
• Drive consistency in estimating, workflow, documentation, and quality standards.
• Support company initiatives and continuously improve processes, tools, and team capabilities.
• Represent DBI with professionalism, integrity, and strong communication during site visits and client interactions.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Construction expertise

On-site inspections

Estimating

Report writing

Team management

Project management

Communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management)

Tools

Xactimate

Bluebeam

P6 / MS Project

Job description

DBI Consultants in San Francisco seeks a Senior Director to lead expansion, manage building consulting teams, oversee complex projects, and deliver high-quality results. This strategic, high-impact role requires a seasoned construction expert who thrives in both field and office, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

The position starts fully remote with the option to select an office location within the San Francisco metro area in agreement with the Partners.