Director Of Construction Services

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Govig – Your #1 full-service recruiting firm, your access to the best opportunities available, is seeking a DIRECTOR, CONSTRUCTION SERVICES for an environmental services industry leader based in Phoenix, AZ.

Who they are. Our client is a nationally recognized environmental services organization that provides solutions for 14 million commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers. They are an industry leader in the U.S. and stand for customer-focused simple solutions, reliability, and environmental responsibility. With a commitment to serve, our client consistently recognizes their frontline employees and supports small businesses at the heart of local communities.

About the position. The Director, Construction Services oversees all aspects of the Company’s facility construction activities, including complex infrastructure, pre-construction, and construction projects, to ensure the work is performed in conformance with the Company’s construction standards and specific project objectives and requirements. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Lead, along with Purchasing, the procurement strategy and execution for all construction commodities and services
• Establish facility construction strategic priorities, key performance indicators, and business reporting to ensure efficiency, performance, and cost effectiveness
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
• Establish and maintain relationships with Operating and Project Management, key business partners / suppliers, and internal support operations (Real Estate, Legal, IT, Finance, Procurement, and Business Development)
• Establishes standards for quality, production; ensures compliance with company specs, policies, safety codes and other pertinent regulations.
• Ensure projects are delivered within the set budget, schedule, and conformance with design documents.
• Develop/evolve and formalize construction department standards, processes, and procedures to continuously improve the construction delivery model.
• Possess and display high construction technical acumen and knowledge and continuously look for teaching opportunities with construction team and operating personnel
• Develop and lead a team of internal construction managers to successfully deliver complex projects within a dynamic environment.

What you need. To be a hero in this organization, the Director, Construction Services will have:

• 5 years of people leadership experience
• Strong presentation and negotiating skills
• Ability to review construction bid packages and make recommendations on awards.
• In-depth knowledge and experience of construction, engineering, procurement, industry standards and other project-related activities, their interfaces, and interdependencies.
• PMP or PE registration or LEED Accreditation or similar.
• Ability to read and interpret design plans
• Ability to prepare detailed, accurate timely project reports including work schedules, implementations, deviations, change in subcontractors, customer issues and other related problems.
• Knowledge of CPM scheduling practices and familiarity with Primavera P6 or MS Project or Smartsheet’s.
• Experience with LEED and/or Wellness projects and Alternative energy projects
• Knowledge of IBC codes.
• Experience in managing a construction budget of $100+ million
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering or related discipline and/or combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Proficient in Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project)
• Maintain composure under pressure and consistently meet deadlines with internal and external customers and contacts.
• Strong financial acumen and understanding of the budget process.
• 15-years of progressive experience as a Sr. Construction Manager in design management or engineering role within the commercial/Industrial construction Industry

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