Construction Head – Mixed Use Real Estate – CSD

Purpose / Objective:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Construction Head to oversee and manage small individual projects within a larger project spanning 4-5 million square feet. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient execution, coordination, and delivery of assigned projects. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of at least 15-18 years in managing construction projects with a focus on attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Execution:
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for the assigned individual projects within the larger development.
• Oversee the execution of the project plans, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and proactively implement necessary corrective actions to keep the project on track.
• Resource Management:
• Allocate and manage resources effectively to ensure the timely completion of individual projects while optimizing costs and manpower.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of materials and services.
• Team Leadership:
• Lead and supervise a team of project coordinators, engineers, and other personnel to achieve project objectives.
• Provide guidance, support, and motivation to the team members to enhance productivity and performance.
• Quality Control and Safety:
• Implement a robust quality control process to ensure that work is carried out to the highest standard and complies with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
• Prioritize and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all project personnel.
• Communication and Reporting:
• Regularly report project status, progress, and key performance indicators to the Project Manager and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective communication between different project teams and ensure seamless coordination among them.
• Problem Solving:
• Identify and resolve project-related issues and challenges promptly to minimize delays and disruptions.
• Anticipate potential problems and devise contingency plans to mitigate risks.
• Documentation and Compliance:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including contracts, permits, change orders, and other relevant records.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and other legal requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proven track record of 18-20 years of experience in managing construction projects, with a focus on delivering small individual projects within a larger development.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage project teams effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Thorough knowledge of construction processes, safety standards, and building codes.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.