Construction Director

Wisconsin Country Staffing & Recruiting | Full time

Green Bay, United States | Posted on 01/28/2026

Position Title: Construction Director
Type: DIRECT HIRE
Location: Wisconsin
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: Based on Experience
Compensation: Based on Experience

The Construction Director is responsible for overseeing all construction operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards. This role provides strategic leadership across project teams, superintendents, and project managers while partnering closely with ownership and executive leadership.

This is a key leadership position for someone who understands construction from the ground up and is ready to guide people, processes, and performance at a higher level.

• Lead and mentor project managers, superintendents, and field leadership.
• Establish clear expectations, accountability, and performance standards.
• Build a culture centered on safety, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with ownership/executive leadership on long-term planning and growth.

• Oversee all active construction projects across multiple sites.
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with contract documents.
• Identify risks early and implement solutions before they impact delivery.
• Standardize processes to improve efficiency, communication, and outcomes.
• Review project budgets, schedules, change orders, and cost forecasting.
• Work with estimating and preconstruction teams to support smooth project handoffs.
• Monitor labor productivity and subcontractor performance.
• Ensure financial performance aligns with company goals.

• Champion a strong safety culture across all jobsites.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, company safety policies, and industry best practices.
• Maintain high-quality standards in workmanship and documentation.
• Support safety leadership and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Serve as a senior point of contact for key clients and partners.
• Support business development through strong project execution and relationships.
• Address and resolve escalated issues professionally and proactively.

• 10+ years of construction experience, including senior leadership roles.
• Strong background in commercial construction (ground-up and/or renovations).
• Proven experience leading teams and managing multiple projects.
• Deep understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and contract management.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Projects are delivered consistently and efficiently.
• Teams feel supported, challenged, and aligned.
• Safety incidents are minimized through leadership and culture.
• Clients trust the organization and return with repeat work.
• The company is positioned for long-term, sustainable growth.

This is not just a job—it’s a leadership seat with real influence. The Construction Director plays a critical role in shaping people, processes, and outcomes while helping build a company that attracts strong talent and long-term clients.