Director, Design-Build

Summary of Responsibilities

The Director, Design / Build has complete Design / Build responsibility for his / her group’s projects, starting at initial client contact and ending when the project closeout is completed.

This position ensures that assigned projects meet all internal and external expectations including but not limited to client satisfaction, budget, timing, quality and safety.

Additionally, ensuring that the group’s actions are in keeping with Al. Neyer’s vision, purpose, values, and mission. The role is responsible for the effective and full utilization of the team’s capacity and for team member’s development.

Why Al. Neyer? Al. Neyer is our company and we have stood the test of time! With deep roots and continued growth in Cincinnati, Ohio we are future forward and growing in our very successful expanded markets of Pittsburgh, Nashville, and Raleigh.

Our company’s growth is fueled by a strong commitment to our core values and the constant cultivation of a best-in-class team.

We put a high premium on the kind of people who dig the details and have the skills to orchestrate them to perfection in a high-energy environment.

We have longevity, a stellar reputation as a great partner to the communities in which we operate, and a detailed vision for our collective futures.

All of this is built upon trust, strong relationships, and a drive to win. Building pride in the community is at the heart of what we do.

Not only do we help revitalize urban neighborhoods and support suburban communities embracing a future-forward perspective, our Employee-owners commit their talent, time, and treasure to many local causes.

Across each of our markets, our employee-owners are actively engaged in community-based and non-profit organizations. Taking ownership by giving back is a part of what Al.

Neyer is and always will be. Here at Al. Neyer, we pride ourselves on a culture that inspires, challenges, supports and rewards our employee-owners.

Our passion is contagious, our sleeves are always rolled up and our doors are always open to new inventive, collaborative team members. Essential Job Functions

• Provides leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, fee, and pricing decisions
• Provides oversight for budget and financial management of assigned projects
• Serves as primary contact for market leader relative to project performance
• Participates in Design / Build sales efforts with point responsibility for estimate and for proposal preparation
• Participates in development and lease efforts with point responsibility for estimate and scope of work preparation
• Ensures that the preliminary design, estimate and proposal conform to client’s needs and expectations for budget, aesthetics, scope and schedule
• Negotiates construction contract terms with client or Development Group, subject to Market Leader, Design / Build approval
• Communicates project requirements and goals to project team members
• Cooperates with company’s Development Group in support of company goals for real estate development, investments and revenues, especially when they affect or are affected by Design / Build
• May pre-qualify or engage consultants, primary subcontractors and suppliers early in the project before Project Manager is assigned
• Maintains client contact
• Monitors project team performance

Employees may be asked to perform other tasks not listed in the essential job functions. Position Skills :

• Proficient leadership and managerial skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to conduct tours of real estate sites and projects
• Provide a reliable vehicle for transportation of at least four people between regional clients’ facilities, jobsites, and headquarters

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or commensurate experience
• Minimum of 8 years of project management experience with commercial and / or Multi-Family
• At least 3 years’ experience with conceptual estimating
• Sales experience in commercial or industrial construction
• Familiarity with Design / Build methodologies

Safety Hazard of the Job Normal safety hazards associated with office work, and with occasional observational visits to construction sites.

Physical Demands The moderate physical effort required to sit, bend, stoop, lift, walk and climb. Maximum unassisted lift is 70 lbs.

Average lift is less than 10 lbs. Requires ability to use a keyboard and monitor. Also requires the ability to communicate verbally, both in person and on the telephone.

May require some travel by car / truck. Environmental Requirements Moderate to extreme outdoor conditions. Above average noise levels.

Protective equipment is required. Average inside office environment. Average office noise levels. No personal protective equipment is required.

Ambient temperature is between 68F and 76F.