Director of Construction

About Us :

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Design Group operates from more than 45 offices in the United States and India, providing engineering, consulting, and technical services for the world’s leading companies in various market sectors.

Our nearly 1,500 technical and engineering experts have direct industry experience in industrial automation, control system integration, facility and process engineering, architecture, and other consulting services.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting, and paper-converting industries.

By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief : to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description :

Director of Construction

Who You’ll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients.

You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and empowered to make an impact.

What You’ll Do

Overview of Your Impact

As a Construction Director, you'll be at the forefront of regional construction engagements, steering your team from initial client meetings to final closeouts.

Your role is pivotal in ensuring that each project reflects our commitment to client satisfaction, budget adherence, timing precision, quality standards, and safety norms.

Strategic Leadership & Client Relations & Business Development

• Project Visionary : Guide projects from conception to fruition, ensuring alignment with client and organizational objectives.
• Risk and Contract Savvy : Lead in risk assessment, contract negotiations, and making critical fee and pricing decisions.
• Client Liaison : Serve as the primary point of contact for market leaders, symbolizing the face of excellence in project performance.

Project Management & Operational Excellence

• Budget and Financial Oversight : Maintain a view on budget and financial aspects, ensuring fiscal responsibility throughout the project lifecycle.
• Construction & Design-Build Champion : Take charge in Construction & Design / Build initiatives.

Team Leadership & Development

• Team Captain : Communicate project goals and requirements effectively, leading your team to success.
• Mentor, Develop, and Train : Cultivate the talents of your team, guiding them towards achieving personal and professional milestones.

Technical Proficiency & Quality Assurance & Safety focus

• Construction Expertise : Oversee the entire spectrum of construction activities.
• Quality and Compliance : Ensure that every aspect of the project aligns with company standards.
• Implement and enforce comprehensive safety programs.

What You’ll Bring

Experience & Industry Knowledge

• Seasoned Expert : Bring a wealth of 15+ years in diverse construction roles and 8+ years in construction management.
• Proven ability to lead complex industrial construction projects end-to-end.

Technical Skills

• Technologically savvy. Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.
• Strong grasp of prime contract requirements.
• OSHA 10- or 30-hour certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field (preferred).

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals.

The approximate pay range for this position is $165,000 - $220,000. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M / F / D / V.

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