Director of Construction & Facilities

Director of Construction & Facilities (Project Management)

Join Our Team as Director of Construction & Facilities at Principle Automotive! Are you a proactive leader with exceptional organizational skills, advanced financial acumen, and a passion for managing construction projects and corporate facilities? Principle Automotive is seeking an experienced Director of Construction & Facilities to lead our growing portfolio of dealership construction, facility maintenance, and capital improvement initiatives. This highly visible leadership position is responsible for managing multiple concurrent construction projects while overseeing the ongoing maintenance, safety, and operational readiness of our dealership facilities.

Working closely with the CEO, COO, Executive Leadership Team, General Managers, architects, engineers, contractors, OEM partners, and vendors, you will help shape the future of one of the fastest-growing privately held automotive groups in the country. If you are a self‑starter, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and take pride in delivering exceptional results, we d love to meet you.

Helping people move through life in a meaningful way.

Providing exceptional service as a trusted and caring friend.

Simply put, we desire to change the automotive industry. We are in the business of building relationships, and we want to ensure that we are there for our guests throughout every step of their journey. We accomplish this by hiring the Greatest People who foster our unique culture of exceptional care. We are DRIVEN by our Values.

• Dedicated
  - Dedicated to customer satisfaction and your growth--our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are equally committed to your success by providing opportunities for learning and advancement.
• Results Oriented
  - Results-Oriented in everything we do--we don't just aim for success; we achieve it, recognizing and celebrating the real impact of your contributions.
• Innovative
  - Innovative in solutions and services--embracing new ideas, technology, and continuous improvement to keep us ahead while fostering an environment that encourages fresh perspectives and forward-thinking solutions.
• Values Centered
  - Values-Centered in our approach--integrity, ethics, and principles guide every decision, creating a culture of trust, respect, and inclusion where you feel valued.
• Enthusiastic
  - Enthusiastic in delivering excellence--bringing passion, joy, and commitment to every experience while ensuring that your work is meaningful, fulfilling, and contributes to our collective success.
• Nurturing
  - Nurturing long-term relationships and careers--because success is about building for the future, we invest in our Customers, OEM Partners, Vendors, Communities and our Associates, helping you grow beyond just a job into a lasting career.

Principle Automotive is aggressively expanding with a long-term vision of growing from 6 dealership rooftops today to 20-25 locations by 2034. This role offers the unique opportunity to build scalable construction and facilities processes that will support our organization s continued growth for years to come.

You ll work directly with executive leadership while influencing capital investments, facility standards, operational efficiency, and the guest experience across our organization.

We invest heavily in our associates and provide opportunities for continued learning, leadership development, and career advancement.

• Lead multiple concurrent dealership construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects from concept through completion.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, OEM representatives, municipalities, consultants, and general contractors.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, budgets, schedules, and project documentation.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, contingency planning, and financial reporting.
• Review and negotiate change orders while maintaining strict budget discipline.
• Conduct regular site visits to…