Director of Construction Management

RPM Living • Dallas, TX

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Director of Construction Management is responsible for all facets of designated construction and capital expenditure (Capex) projects assigned to their region and team. The role requires strong ethics, problem-solving ability, leadership skills, and substantial prior experience. The director is expected to have knowledge of plans, change orders, scope creation, AIA contracting, insurance losses, budgeting, and team coordination to ensure departmental and project objectives are achieved within prescribed schedules and funding parameters.

This is a hybrid role requiring work in the Dallas office four days per week. The open office setting may include bright lights, constant noises, and distractions.

Requirements

• 10–15 years of prior related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• High ethical standards.
• Knowledge of plans, change orders, scope creation, AIA contracting, insurance losses, budgeting, and coordination of team activities.
• Ability to coordinate work to achieve project goals within prescribed time frames and funding parameters.
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university preferred.
• A valid driver's license is preferred; candidates without a license will be provided a liability waiver.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Review project proposals or plans to determine time frames, funding limitations, procedures, staffing requirements, and resource allocation across project phases.
• Establish a work plan and staffing for each project, and arrange recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
• Report on and track department profitability.
• Direct and coordinate staff in outlining work plans and assigning duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Review project personnel status reports and modify schedules or plans as needed.
• Prepare project reports for management, clients, or others.
• Work with ownership and lenders to create opening capital budgets for loan tie-back.
• Handle insurance and adjuster matters in loss situations.
• Act as a regular liaison for ownership groups.
• Provide technical advice to project personnel and resolve problems.
• Coordinate project activities with government regulatory agencies and other governmental agencies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage for full-time, regular associates.
• Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs.
• Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans.
• Paid time off, floating holidays, and volunteer days.
• Discounts on Costco membership, movie tickets, health and wellness, entertainment, and travel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director