Project Director

Description

• Drive for accountability and ownership with Trade Partners, Consultants, Field Associates, Project Managers, and Associates JPI departments buy first demonstrating personal accountability and ownership of work product and of the project team.
• Establish accurate and risk adjusted Bi-Monthly budget updates.
• Attend and contribute to weekly project update meeting with Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Financial Specialist, and Superintendent
• Drive culture within the Construction Department and Project Teams by promoting and exhibiting the core values and guiding principles of the company.
• Verify schedule accuracy, compliance, and updates throughout the duration of the project. Assist with recovery schedule development and implementation if needed.
• Oversee, review, and approve the preparation and negotiation of all construction contracts and change orders. Verify correct backup documents, accuracy, and necessity.
• Review and Approve all Scopes of Work, for accuracy, gaps, liability, duplications etc., prior to execution.
• Participate in the development, and provide final approval, of the construction budgets and project schedules.
• Actively participate in the development and execution of company long-term strategic plans.
• Actively collaborate within the Construction Department, cross-departmentally, and with organizations outside JPI.
• Communicate effectively with all team members to ensure project objectives and requirements align with JPI’s interests.
• Ensure strict adherence to all ethics and compliance requirements.
• Provide positive and effective leadership, direction, mentorship and motivate team members.
• Review all final bank draws for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure projects are running effectively & efficiently by instituting and consistently following JPI best practices
• Responsible and accountable for project execution and performance including safety, financials, schedule, quality, and managing expectations.
• Actively tour assigned jobsites at regular intervals reviewing construction status, work in place, subcontractor performance, team dynamics, safety, quality, etc.
• Be involved and active in Design and Pre-Construction phase.
• Contribute to the creation and/or updating of Policies and Procedures
• Uphold the JPI “Safety first” culture that ensures safe and secure worksites. Lead personnel decisions with collaboration from Project Manager, General Superintendent, and VP Area Construction Manager.
• Actively and accurately communicate project status updates with VP Area Construction Manager

Requirements

• A minimum of three years multi-family construction experience (if paired with other relevant experience) required.
• 10+ years related experience.
• Minimum of ten years of construction experience with at least seven years of supervisory experience.
• Must have strong working knowledge of multi-family construction processes, techniques, and procedures.
• Must have good knowledge of construction building codes.
• Must demonstrate leadership and managerial skills required of this position.
• Must have strong working knowledge of construction estimating and scheduling practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related study or minimum of 10 years experience as a manager of multi-family construction.

Benefits

• 11 Holidays and 8 Early Release Days
• Comprehensive training and development
• Paid Parental Leave
• Phone Reimbursement
• Health Savings Account
• Competitive Bonus Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Dallas Business Journal Best Places to Work – 2023
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• 4 Weeks PTO for All New Associates (Pro-Rated by Hire Date)
• 401(k) with Company Match (Up to 5% Match)
• Paid Volunteer Time

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance