Director of Construction

Job Description:

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Director of Construction to join our team in Dallas!

Do you bring at least 10 years of successful construction management experience in a design-build environment?

Do you enjoy working in a fast, fun, inclusive, and collaborative workspace?

Do you want the next chapter of your career to be with an industry leader in commercial real estate, known for a fully integrated and creative design-build approach?

If this describes you, we encourage you to apply today!

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• At least 10 years of successful industry experience, including a minimum of 5 years handling accounts from $10 million to over $250 million+
• A bachelor's degree in an industry-related field
• Ability to prioritize effectively, listen actively, value team input, and develop talent within construction operations
• Strong understanding of the local construction market and negotiation skills for contracts
• Proven ability to manage teams profitably and lead staff development
• Prompt issue resolution skills for win-win outcomes

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing client relationships and building a network of contacts
• Managing customer relationships and making effective sales presentations
• Negotiating construction contracts effectively
• Achieving customer satisfaction and project profitability
• Managing accounts receivable and warranty issues
• Overseeing administrative responsibilities and team development
• Implementing corporate goals and initiatives
• Applying advanced knowledge of construction methods, estimating, scheduling, and cost control
• Delegating work appropriately and balancing responsibilities
• Leading a team of up to two Team Leaders, eight Project Managers, and three Project Assistants

Preferred qualifications:

• Four-year college degree in construction management or engineering
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience with contract values from $10 million to over $100 million+
• Proven success in managing project teams profitably
• Established relationships within the Dallas/Ft. Worth construction market

Eligibility:

• Verification of employment eligibility to work in the U.S. is required

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, educational assistance, PTO, parenting benefits, long-term disability, charitable matching funds, and paid volunteer time

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

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