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Director of Contruction

CREATIVE ENVIRONMENTS DSN & LDSCP INC•Tempe, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Construction provides executive leadership for Creative Environments’ operational performance and construction project delivery. The role aligns the design studio, construction, and operational support functions to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to company quality standards. The Director develops scalable systems, leads department leaders, strengthens financial performance, and supports an exceptional customer experience and company growth. The position oversees operations across functions including the design studio, supply chain, production, quality control, and logistics; works with construction managers, project engineers, and design teams on project planning and delivery; manages financial performance and resources; and ensures quality, safety, regulatory, and documentation requirements are met. The Director also supports client relationships, cross-department coordination, performance management, and continuous improvement. The role is based at the corporate office in Tempe, Arizona.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • At least 10 years of construction management experience, including substantial operational leadership responsibility.
  • Proven success in a vice president or comparable senior leadership role.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, business development, project delivery, budgeting, project profit and loss management, and schedule management.
  • Understanding of business functions including Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, supply chain, production, and logistics.
  • Working knowledge of construction practices, contract administration, quality control, safety requirements, data analysis, and performance metrics.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, interpersonal, public speaking, and written communication skills.
  • Sound judgment and effective problem-solving abilities.

Nice To Haves

  • MBA.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement operational and construction strategies, business plans, policies, and procedures that support company objectives, revenue growth, and a consistent customer experience.
  • Oversee daily operations across the design studio, supply chain, production, quality control, and logistics.
  • Align departmental goals, staffing, and capacity with project demand.
  • Collaborate with the Owner and senior leadership on performance goals, expansion planning, acquisition activities, and productivity-enhancing technologies.
  • Work with construction managers, project engineers, and design teams to establish project scope, plans, milestones, schedules, and resource requirements.
  • Ensure field teams have the labor, materials, equipment, and information needed for execution.
  • Monitor project progress through operational reviews and site visits, and resolve scheduling conflicts, resource constraints, and other barriers to completion.
  • Oversee contract administration, including performance against terms, deliverables, and milestones; identify risks and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with Design, Project Engineering, and Finance to develop and manage project and operational budgets.
  • Review project profitability, costs, expenditures, and resource utilization, and implement corrective actions when performance falls below expectations.
  • Oversee subcontractor and vendor selection, evaluation, contract negotiation, and performance.
  • Hold assigned teams accountable to the CE collections process goal of greater than 90% accuracy, coordinating documentation and follow-through with Finance and project leaders.
  • Establish and enforce quality control processes to ensure work meets approved plans, specifications, company standards, and applicable building codes; address recurring defects and reduce rework.
  • Ensure teams follow safety protocols and applicable regulatory requirements, and implement risk mitigation plans to reduce accidents, conflicts, and delays.
  • Ensure required legal, regulatory, and project documentation is completed and filed with responsible departments, and monitor compliance within assigned operations.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, builder leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and other key stakeholders; address escalated concerns and coordinate timely resolution.
  • Improve communication and handoffs between design, project engineering, construction, and support teams.
  • Establish and monitor operational and construction performance indicators; analyze production data, project results, and reports using Procore and other company systems.
  • Lead improvements to workflows, systems, and best practices; use root cause analysis to resolve recurring issues and track corrective actions.
  • Partner with the Employee Development Manager and department leaders to identify training needs, develop learning content, and maintain procedures and training in Trainual.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Owner.

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