Senior Construction Projects Director

Cotton Holdings Inc.; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cotton Holdings, Inc. is seeking a National Project Coordinator to lead complex commercial projects from scope development through closeout.

The role focuses on building client relationships, preparing contracts, and coordinating regional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. The position requires a strong background in construction management, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to travel extensively to support disaster and development projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• 10+ years of commercial construction experience.
• 5+ years in a senior project management or leadership role overseeing large, complex projects.
• Experience managing multi-million-dollar construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Proven leadership experience managing Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and field teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and nurture business relationships with adjustors, property owners, facility managers and client base.
• Prepare scopes of work, estimates, executed contracts, initiate operations, file management, and invoicing.
• Coordinate with Regional Marketing Director and Regional Operations Manager to create regional synergies.
• Communicate with project managers to ensure projects run as planned and meet service standards.
• Adhere to company policies, accounting procedures, and reporting requirements.
• Write estimates per Cotton guidelines and ensure contracts are signed.
• Determine steps to begin production while deployment occurs.
• Resolve issues beyond standard protocol to secure work.
• Complete Change Orders and relay to the project manager.
• Meet client and adjustor needs and bid competitively.
• Handle customer/adjustor conflicts and supervise field staff.
• Manage scope changes, invoicing timelines, and collections.

Skills

P&L management

Budgeting & forecasting

Leadership

Reading blueprints

Scheduling

Communication

Project coordination

Team management

Contract & change orders

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

Cotton Holdings, Inc. is seeking a National Project Coordinator to lead complex commercial projects from scope development through closeout.

The role focuses on building client relationships, preparing contracts, and coordinating regional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. The position requires a strong background in construction management, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to travel extensively to support disaster and development projects.