Director of Construction

Bosun•Waukesha, WI

3d•$115,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our recruiting firm has partnered with a growing commercial construction and remodeling company in Waukesha, WI seeking an experienced Director of Construction to lead operations and drive strategic growth. This organization delivers high-quality commercial construction projects and, with a strong project pipeline, is expanding its executive leadership team in Waukesha. The Director of Construction will serve as the senior leader overseeing commercial construction operations in Waukesha while also contributing directly to business development and revenue growth. This is a 50/50 leadership role balancing: Construction operations management Business development and relationship growth The Director of Construction will oversee project lifecycle management, ensure profitability, and expand the company’s presence within the commercial construction market.

Requirements

7+ years of leadership experience in commercial construction
Experience as a Construction Director, Senior Project Manager, or Operations Leader
Strong financial acumen with P&L oversight
Business development experience and established industry relationships
Background in commercial construction
Strong executive presence and team leadership skills
Candidates will complete a Culture Index assessment as part of the interview process.

Responsibilities

Lead all commercial construction operations in Waukesha, WI
Manage Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams
Maintain P&L responsibility and drive strong gross margins
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and project profitability
Support a $9M revenue target with projected year-over-year growth
Develop relationships with brokers, property management firms, and commercial construction partners
Strengthen subcontractor and vendor networks
Implement scalable operational processes to support continued hiring and expansion