Director Of Construction

Job Title:Director of Construction
Department: Commercial Operations
Reports To: Vice President of Commercial Operations
Location: Mesa, AZ (Corporate Office)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Safety-Sensitive Position: Yes
Supervisory Role: Yes

Banda Group International (BGI) is seeking an accomplished and strategic Director of Construction to lead our commercial and industrial construction operations. This senior leadership position provides oversight and direction across all active projects and is designated as the successor to the Vice President of Commercial Operations
, with the expectation to grow and transition into that role within the next 3 to 5 years.

The Director of Construction will provide strategic leadership, organizational direction, and team development to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective project delivery. This role requires exceptional communication, problem-solving, and operational management skills, along with a deep understanding of the construction industry and proven ability to foster collaboration across departments.

A key focus for this leader will be team building
, creating a cohesive, high‑performing environment that attracts, develops, and retains top talent. The successful candidate will also have established relationships within the general construction industry and the vision to grow and expand BGI’s commercial business sector.

This individual will work closely with the Executive Leadership Team, Project Managers, Safety (EHS), and Finance to drive operational excellence, strengthen client relationships, and uphold BGI’s commitment to safety, integrity, and quality.

• Lead and develop high‑performing construction teams, promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee multiple projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls; implement value engineering and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOE, and BGI safety policies and procedures across all job sites.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Provide mentorship, coaching, and career development to strengthen internal talent pipelines.
• Support business development initiatives by identifying opportunities, cultivating partnerships, and contributing to proposal and contract efforts.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 10–15 years of progressive construction management experience, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, delegate effectively, and resolve conflicts constructively.
• Expertise in value engineering, forecasting, and cost control.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Data center construction experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or OSHA 30‑hour are a plus.
• Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies.
• Ability to travel to job sites as required.

At Banda Group International (BGI), you’ll do more than lead construction projects; you’ll help shape the next chapter of an Employee‑Owned Company built on integrity, service, and excellence. We’re a nationally recognized provider of construction, environmental, safety, and security services
, and we take pride in delivering complex, high‑profile projects that make a lasting difference for our clients and communities.

Our clients include some of the most recognized names in the world for data center construction
, one of the fastest‑growing industries globally
. Joining BGI means stepping into a leadership role at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and technology‑driven builds that define the future of infrastructure.

At BGI,
we hold our clients and community in the highest regard and earn trust by conducting business with honesty, integrity, and consistency
. We value our employees as both professionals and people
, promoting their development and…