Executive Director, Construction

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Sequoyah Electric does more than build complex electrical and technology systems; we share a commitment to trust, strong partnerships, and a culture grounded in delivering meaningful work the right way. As a full-service electrical and technology contractor, we integrate preconstruction, in‑house engineering, and prefabrication to deliver innovative design‑build solutions across a wide range of markets.

For more than 37 years, our passionate, solution‑oriented professionals have driven success by taking pride in their work and supporting one another. We foster a safe, collaborative environment where accountability and teamwork go hand in hand, and where every voice contributes to better outcomes.

Our commitment extends beyond the jobsite. Giving back to the communities where we live and work is central to who we are, with ongoing volunteer efforts that make a meaningful local impact. This people‑first culture has earned us recognition as a Puget Sound Best Workplace every year since 2014.

At Sequoyah, your work matters. You'll be part of a team that values your perspective, invests in your growth, and celebrates shared success. If you're looking for a place to build your career while making a real difference, we invite you to apply. Together, let's build something extraordinary.

We are seeking a Division Manager or Group Executive with large project experience to play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating all aspects of construction projects within the division. As a Division Manager, you will ensure the successful execution of projects from initiation to completion adhering to budgetary constraints and timelines. You will be tasked with managing a diverse team of construction professionals, including project managers, engineers, and field staff, to guarantee the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

We are focused on finding the right person for this role so posted title may be Division Manager, Group Executive or Executive Director of our New Construction Group.

The Division Manager manages and mentors a team of construction professionals, providing guidance, support, and fostering a collaborative and high‑performance work environment. They will be responsible for continuous improvement initiatives within the division, exploring and implementing innovative construction methods, technologies, and best practices to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.

The Division Manager monitors division and project performance. They manage profit and loss performance based on corporate strategies and monitor the division’s projects’ financial statuses (percent complete and accounts billing/aging status – collections project status).

The Division Manager develops division budgets and manages the budget process based on the agreed upon annual baseline budget planning requirements. They will review sales and gross margins quarterly through a narrative to owners that would include:

• Overall actual and projected gross margins.
• Gross margin changes from past quarters.
• Actual and projected cash flows.
• Update Division annual overhead budget.

Additional business management responsibilities of the Division Manager include:

• Reviewing project close‑outs monthly.
• Approving project management’s monthly project profit projections.
• Providing regular updates to senior management on project status, risks, and opportunities.

The Division Manager directs and oversees the planning, development, and execution of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with specifications and regulations. During the planning phase, they clearly define division requirements, goals and objectives for the project based on project management policies and procedures.

Additional Project Management responsibilities of the Division Manager include:

• Ensuring that proper project planning occurs on all division projects including developing and monitoring project budgets, identifying cost‑saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards.
• Being responsible for financial forecasting, tracking…