Director Construction Services

Director - Construction Services – Construction – Houston, TX, -

Director – Construction Services provides strategic, operational, and technical leadership for PTAG’s Construction practice, ensuring excellence in construction planning, field execution, constructability, safety oversight, and owner‑representative services across major capital projects.

Reporting to the Partner – Capital Projects, this role establishes PTAG’s Construction Services as a key differentiator in the market while working within PTAG’s Hybrid Operating Model to support regional and industry growth.

The Director is responsible for developing construction methodologies, leading pursuit and proposal contributions, building high‑performing construction teams, and ensuring consistent alignment with PTAG’s Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015), PTAG Playbook, and Advanced Project Delivery (APD/I2PD) principles.

The Director oversees a matrixed field organization—including Construction Managers, Superintendents, Field Coordinators, Inspectors, and Site Safety Advisors—who report to the Director for standards, training, safety, and discipline leadership, while receiving day‑to‑day direction through Regional leadership for project assignments.

At PTAG, we help our clients plan, manage, and execute their most challenging projects with innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

Mission – Help our clients achieve successful delivery and efficient operation of their capital projects.

Vision – Support global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their major initiatives.

Values

• Safety:
  The safety of our employees, suppliers, and clients is always the top priority.
• Collaboration:
  
  We build true partnerships with clients and service providers.
• Leadership:
  We elevate project performance through the application of best practices.
• Accountability:
  We take responsibility for every aspect of our engagements.
• Client Satisfaction:
  We strive for 100% satisfaction on every project.
• Integrity:
  We believe in open and transparent communication at all levels.

• Define and execute the strategic roadmap for PTAG’s Construction Services practice aligned with PTAG’s 2028 corporate strategy.
• Position PTAG as a trusted construction management partner for owners, emphasizing constructability, safety, readiness, and predictable execution.
• Develop standardized construction processes, procedures, templates, and toolkits for inclusion in the PTAG Playbook, Field Management Platform, and APD/I2PD delivery models.
• Lead innovation in construction execution planning, field digital tools, progress verification, and construction readiness frameworks.
• Support the Partner – Capital Projects in establishing cross‑practice integration and operational governance.
• Provide discipline leadership to Construction Managers, Superintendents, Field Coordinators, inspectors, and safety professionals working across PTAG’s North American regions.
• Ensure all construction services adhere to PTAG’s QMS, ISO 9001:2015 standards, client specifications, and jurisdictional requirements.
• Oversee field mobilization readiness, onboarding, site conduct, reporting requirements, and compliance with owner safety programs.
• Support projects by providing expertise in construction planning, staging, logistics, workface coordination, and execution assurance.
• Conduct periodic field reviews to ensure consistent application of PTAG standards and to assess performance, safety, and productivity.
• Champion safety excellence across all construction engagements, maintaining alignment with PTAG’s safety objectives and client safety management systems.
• Provide leadership in hazard identification, safe work practices, toolbox talks, and safety investigations when required.
• Ensure construction personnel maintain required safety certifications and training compliance.
• Lead, mentor, and develop PTAG’s Construction Services team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Define competency models, job profiles, and performance expectations for all construction roles within the practice.
• Partner with Learning & Development and PTAG Academy to establish…