Position Summary

The President of Construction is responsible for facilitating and overseeing the construction process from inception to final design and budget, through the process of contract negotiation, construction operation, and through owner’s acceptance for all projects.

Primary Responsibilities

Acts as a liaison between the division associates, corporate support services, development and management groups in all divisions
Interviews, hires, trains, and supervises construction team
Oversees the preparation and negotiation of all construction contracts for projects
Monitors the pricing analysis for all project extras
Reviews and approves the monthly progress and status reports
Monitors the RFI, change order, submittal, and buy-out logs for all of the division’s construction projects
Approves all final bank draws
Monitors schedule compliance for all projects within the division
Provides feedback to construction management team
Oversees the construction group’s overall budget from D.O.E. (Divisional Operating Equity) to individual project hard cost
Creates, improves, and implements all division policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards
Facilitates and oversee all estimating procedures
Evaluates all construction group associates’ needs to ensure maximum productivity at a most efficient cost
Sets one year, three year, and five year goals for the construction group and creates a plan to implement strategy
Provides mentorship and leadership for all Associates with their personal and professional goals
Complies with all Company National Standards, applicable health and safety rules and regulations, as well as applicable local, state and federal laws

Desired Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field required. General Contractor’s licenses required
15+ years of relevant experience required in in field construction administration and/or estimating is required
10+ years of managerial experience is required
Knowledge of construction procedures, building codes, estimating and scheduling practices
Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
Ability to comprehend financial statements and budgets
Must be a strategic visionary with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment, and strong operational focus
Must be energetic, forward-thinking and creative with high ethical standards
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Some travel may be required

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