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Regional Director - Midwest - Building and Construction

Intertek Building & Construction

The Role

Overview

Oversee multi-site building & construction operations, P&L, and team leadership in the Midwest.

Key Responsibilities

  • budgeting
  • performance metrics
  • billing collections
  • p&l management
  • client relations
  • equipment tools

Tasks

-Provides day-to-day oversight and guidance for Branches, OUs and Special Projects within an assigned region, and aligned with the TQA Customer Promise and core values of the company. -Assists with budgeting and resource allocation efforts alongside the management team. -Participates in technical trade or association meetings. -Monitors effectiveness of processes through development and reporting of agreed key performance indicators. -Model Intertek’s 10X energies at all times within the workplace, practicing business the right way -Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work -Operational Business Relationships: Serves as a technical resource to management staff and major clients. -Execution of work: Identifies and deploys performance metrics to ensure disciplined performance management. -Fosters a success-oriented, accountable environment within the business. -People Leadership: Creates and motivates a high-performance team; Attracts, recruits and retains team members. -Makes business recommendations on capital expenditures and other initiatives. -Ensures all program initiatives align with the Company’s core values and culture. -Client Relationships: Appropriately represents the business with clients and business partners, and acts as a lead / role model. -Ensures and drives effective Billing & Collections practices are in place in assigned region. -Work & Workforce Planning: Ensures that all employees are trained and have the skills and capability for the job, including health & safety business processes. -P&L Management: Responsible for driving the business to achieve and exceed sales revenue and profitability for assigned region, including effective expense management. -Collaborates with the CFO and senior leadership on forecasting, financial projections and analyses of existing programs and policies. -People Development: Mentors and develops staff; sets appropriate goals and objectives, and supports career development. -Equipment & Tools: Ensures that employees have the equipment, tools and systems to succeed in their job, and are trained on the right operating procedures.

Requirements

  • civil engineering
  • mba
  • operations leadership
  • business development
  • multi‑site
  • communication

What You Bring

-Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats -Must be customer focused and quality driven -3+ years’ experience with client interactions and business development activities is preferred -Must possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties -Ability to work on both small and large projects -Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management -Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is required -Advanced organizational leadership skills -Experience working in the service sector, and within a multi-site environment required -Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines -Ability to travel up to 35% as business needs dictate -Excellent written, verbal and client-facing communication skills -MBA preferred -8+ years’ experience in an Operations Leadership role with the Company or Industry is required

Benefits

-Day to day variety of work -Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurances -Tuition reimbursement -Ability to grow with the Company (over 100 locations with opportunity for growth/advancement) -401k with company match

The Company

About Intertek Building & Construction

-A leading provider of quality assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services. -Supports the construction sector through its global network, delivering innovative solutions for a variety of projects. -A history of decades in the industry, becoming synonymous with reliability and precision in building assessments. -Typical projects include structural assessments, materials testing, fire safety evaluations, and environmental compliance testing. -Expertise spans several sectors, ensuring each building and construction project meets the highest standards of safety and performance. -Offers services ranging from product testing to regulatory compliance, helping streamline the process of bringing products to market. -Comprehensive testing solutions trusted by architects, builders, and contractors worldwide. -Operates across multiple continents, with a strong presence in major markets such as North America, Europe, and Asia.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Geotechnical Engineering

Construction Materials Testing

Environmental Consulting

Building Science Solutions

Industrial Hygiene

Specialty Testing

Structural Steel

Concrete (Cast-in-Place, Field, Precast)

Subgrade and Subsurface Conditions

Soil Percolation Testing

Site Storm Drainage/Detention Systems

Deep Foundation Elements

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug test required