Senior Director, Construction

OC Sports & Entertainment•Anaheim, CA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Director of Construction works directly with the Real Estate Development team and other senior management. This role directs, oversees, and manages large commercial and multi-family projects according to the company's established policies and objectives.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in real estate development/construction is required to manage a complex portfolio of commercial, office, retail, residential, or mixed-use projects
A degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management preferred
Successful track record of collaboration with design teams and project management and property operations/leasing
Thorough knowledge of all base building systems and demonstrated understanding and ability with project controls, project management, construction documentation, and sequencing
Working knowledge of construction costs, alternate materials/methods, value-engineering techniques, Building/Occupancy laws, and lease requirements
Exhibit good listening, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Strong technical and management background
Strong leadership abilities; able to motivate and direct employees
Strong organizational skills
Excellent time management, documentation, communication, organization, and personal effectiveness skills, as well as good computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and Project) and project management tools
Good negotiating skills
Outstanding internal and external customer service skills
Able to oversee confidential information with discretion and trustworthiness
Able to demonstrate skills in managing successful projects and timelines
Able to procure and engage construction and consulting services
Able to respond effectively to the most sensitive issues
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Able to maintain professionalism in the face of deadlines
Education - Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required – 10+ Years

Responsibilities

Manage and assist in the overall portfolio of new construction projects within the OCVIBE entertainment district
During the design and pre-construction phases of projects, partner with colleagues in Design, Asset Management, Programming, Operations, and Development through the design process, providing in-depth and ongoing input on constructability
Understand and implement site quality control and adherence to plans and specifications to effectively deliver construction projects
Negotiate with construction contractors, ensure bid documents are complete, and review contracts to encompass complete scope coverage
Assist with developing project budgets and preparing project budget reports
Responsible for financial control/reporting on construction projects
Formulate and recommend the budgetary and operational objectives of the design and development team and monitor results according to these objectives
Meet with the Executive Team to inform company executives of activities, results, and developments that could have an impact on corporate objectives and the activities of other departments
Ensure the coordination with Development on the approval of architectural and engineering construction drawings for budget, schedule, and constructability
Oversee and direct the work of key General Contractors, sub-contractors, construction-associated consultants, and vendors to ensure conformance with contracts.
Enforce contractor and subcontractor compliance with building and safety codes
Ensure that procurement of materials, supplies, and equipment meets project needs
Work closely with the Contractor to ensure the timely purchase and scheduling of all long lead items
Track hard and soft cost expenditures against project budgets and contracts and ensure all tasks are completed within budget and schedule
Review and evaluate change orders and claims
Provide leadership, direction, and advice to ensure efficient delivery of services and completion of projects