construction project director

RGH-Global | People Services

<div>
 
 
 Project Director &ndash; Construction
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
 
 
 Salary:
 
 
 Highly Competitive
 
 &ndash; typically
 
 USD 115,795 &ndash; USD 217,116 per year
 
 (depending on seniority &amp; experience)
 
 
 
 Languages:
 
 Chinese &amp; English (Fluent); Arabic preferred
 
 
 
 Sector:
 
 Biotechnology &middot; Industrial Construction &middot; Large‑Scale Infrastructure
 
 
 
 Employment Type:
 
 Full-time, On-site
 
 
 
 Employer Overview
 
 
 
 A major public-sector organisation within the
 
 biotechnology and advanced research sector
 
 is undergoing a significant global expansion. Headquartered in Asia, the employer is recognised for:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 World-leading R&amp;D capabilities
 
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Strategic investment in global biotech and industrial infrastructure
 
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Large-scale project delivery across international markets
 
 </li>
 <li>
 
 A strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and technology localisation
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 The company is rapidly developing its footprint across the
 
 Middle East
 
 , with major industrial, logistics, and biotech facilities in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. This expansion requires seasoned leadership capable of driving complex project delivery in fast-growing, high-impact environments.
 
 
 This is a rare opportunity for a senior construction professional to shape the regional execution of cutting-edge biotech and industrial infrastructure projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Overview: Project Director
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The
 
 Project Director
 
 will serve as the senior-most leader overseeing project management, construction execution, technology localisation, and multidisciplinary coordination across major Middle East projects. This is a high-visibility leadership position responsible for the successful delivery of strategic industrial and logistics developments.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 1. Regional Project Leadership
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead all construction and project management activities across Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
 </li>
 <li>
 Represent the client-side (Party A) in major offshore and local contractor engagements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee project lifecycle management from design through execution and commissioning.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 2. Contracting Strategy &amp; Multi-Prime Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage complex projects delivered through
 
 multiple prime contracts
 
 or
 
 parallel contracting models
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide senior-level interface management between contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 3. Compliance, Governance &amp; Market Awareness
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintain expert understanding of regional construction laws, policies, and approval regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance across all project phases while proactively identifying and mitigating territory-specific risks.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 4. Technical &amp; Design Coordination
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Interpret and adapt technical standards such as
 
 Saudi Building Code (SBC)
 
 and the
 
 UAE Fire &amp; Life Safety Code
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead harmonisation between domestic engineering outputs and local engineering requirements.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 5. Localisation of Advanced Technologies
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Translate domestic R&amp;D and technical innovations into feasible Middle East applications.
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimise and localise engineering solutions to ensure cost efficiency, constructability, and regulatory compliance.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 6. Cross-Cultural and Multi-National Leadership
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Serve as the communication bridge between domestic technical teams and Middle East project teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build cohesive relationships across design, supervision, supply chain, and subcontractor networks.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 7. Procurement &amp; Supply Chain Alignment
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Conduct local market analysis for materials and equipment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with procurement teams to define supply chain strategies, supplier selection, and contract technical terms.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 8. On-site Oversight &amp; Technical Assurance
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Deliver technical briefings to construction teams and validate site-level execution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure all work meets quality, safety, budget, and schedule expectations.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 9. Issue Resolution &amp; Continuous Improvement
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Identify and resolve design, technical, or progress-related challenges.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collect feedback and data to support ongoing optimisation of processes and technical solutions.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Candidate Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture
 
 , or related field.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 8&ndash;12+ years of senior project or construction management experience in the Middle East.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven leadership in
 
 industrial plants, logistics real estate, or infrastructure megaprojects
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Client-side (Party A) experience is highly advantageous.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong exposure to multi-prime contracting, parallel contracting, and interface-heavy environments.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Technical Expertise
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of regional regulatory requirements and authority approval pathways.
 </li>
 <li>
 Sound knowledge of construction costs, procurement strategies, and major project challenges.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with project management systems such as
 
 Aconex, Procore, Primavera, BIM
 
 .
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Languages &amp; Cultural Fit
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Fluency in
 
 Chinese &amp; English
 
 required; Arabic proficiency strongly preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to manage diverse, multinational teams and operate in a high-paced environment.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Skills &amp; Competencies
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management
 </li>
 <li>
 Outstanding communication and coordination skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability
 </li>
 <li>
 Strategic problem solver with hands-on execution ability
 </li>
 <li>
 High adaptability in multicultural and evolving project environments
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Role Structure &amp; Hiring Process
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Based full-time on-site at the project headquarters in
 
 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Direct reporting to the departmental director
 </li>
 <li>
 Two-stage international interview process
 </li>
 <li>
 Immediate or near-immediate joining preferred
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Why This Role Is Attractive
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Shape the delivery of
 
 major biotech and industrial infrastructure
 
 in a rapidly growing region
 </li>
 <li>
 Senior strategic leadership role with global exposure
 </li>
 <li>
 Tax-efficient salary structures in Saudi Arabia
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to drive technology localisation in a groundbreaking sector
 </li>
 <li>
 Work within a high-growth, innovation-centric organisation with long-term security
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Project Director

Cherokee Federal

<div>Senior Construction Manager
The Air Force Civil Engineering Center (AFCEC) is responsible for providing responsive, flexible full-spectrum installation engineering services. AFCEC&rsquo;s missions include facility investment planning, design and construction, operations support, real property management, energy support, environmental compliance and restoration, and audit assertions, acquisition, and program management. The unit conducts its operations at more than 75 locations worldwide. CNDS is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to support AFCEC&rsquo;s mission. 
The Senior Construction Manager will perform a broad range technical review and advisory/assistance for AFCEC design and construction projects across the Air Force. 
Compensation &amp; Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Senior Construction Manager :
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Senior Construction Manager Responsibilities Include:
<ul><li>Provide a responsive, flexible full-spectrum installation engineering services.
</li><li>Perform a broad range technical review and advisory/assistance for AFCEC design and construction projects across the Air Force.
</li><li>Perform project status updates, assessments, evaluations, analysis, reports, presentations, management-level project cost and schedule reviews, and other products for use in support of assigned enterprise design agent/construction agent(DA/CA) program workload that consist of Military Construction (MILCON) and Facility Sustainment Restoration and Modernization (FSRM) services.
</li><li>Will prepare and review of statements of work, cost estimates, submittals, and request for information.
</li><li>Will be expected to participate in virtual and on-site design, contract acquisition, construction meetings, and on-site inspections as required.
</li>Performs other job-related duties as assigned. 
<li>
</li></ul>Senior Construction Manager Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
<ul><li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in construction management, engineering or closely related field is required.
</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience within the last 20 with Air Force or Department of Defense (DoD) performing facility and infrastructure military construction project management execution.
</li><li>Knowledge of DoD design and construction policies and standards.
</li><li>Working knowledge of military construction and renovation projects.
</li><li>Excellent critical thinking, multi-tasking, and communication skills; both oral and written.
</li><li>Must be a US citizen.
</li><li>Must have a valid US passport.
</li><li>Travel as needed may occur CONUS and OCONUS.
</li><li>Strong understanding and working knowledge of Air Force Civil Engineer (AFCEC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), or Naval Facilities Command (NAVFAC) policies, processes, and procedures as military Design and Construction Agent (DA/CA) at project level.
</li><li>Familiarity with federal A/E design and construction.
</li><li>Experience providing oversight of A/E design and construction.
</li><li>Utilizing and applying computer software including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Autodesk AutoCAD 2013, etc.
</li><li>Read and understand CAD drawings, old blueprints, and facility/project specifications.
</li><li>Must successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
</li>Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal. 
<li>
</li></ul>Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is a part of Cherokee Federal &ndash; the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government&rsquo;s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNDS , visit cherokee-federal.com.
#CherokeeFederal #LI-RA2 #AppC
Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
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</li></ul>Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.
Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.</div>

Senior Construction Manager

Batco

<div><div><div><div>We are seeking a highly experienced Project Director to lead large-scale construction projects in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate must have strong local experience, deep knowledge of regulatory processes, and proven leadership in design-build environments. Role Overview: The Project Director will be responsible for the overall strategic, technical, and commercial leadership of projects from inception to handover. This role requires direct engagement with Abu Dhabi authorities, stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to ensure timely approvals, compliance, and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Leadership &amp; Delivery Provide executive oversight of project planning, execution, and delivery. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards. Lead multidisciplinary teams including engineering, procurement, construction, and commercial departments. Oversee risk management, cost control, and contractual compliance. 2. Authorities &amp; Approvals Management Lead coordination and negotiations with Abu Dhabi authorities. Secure all required permits and statutory approvals. Manage approval processes with IDAS (Integrated Development Approval System) and other relevant regulatory platforms. Ensure full compliance with Abu Dhabi building codes and regulations. 3. Design &amp; Build Expertise Oversee full Design &amp; Build lifecycle. Ensure seamless integration between design consultants and construction teams. Review design submissions and ensure constructability and value engineering optimization. 4. Technical Expertise (Steel Structures &ndash; Preferred) Provide strategic oversight on projects involving steel structures. Review structural methodologies and ensure adherence to engineering best practices. Coordinate with structural engineers and fabrication teams. 5. Stakeholder &amp; Client Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders. Lead high-level meetings and reporting. Maintain strong relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and government entities. Qualifications &amp; Requirements: Minimum 20+ years of experience in construction, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Proven experience delivering projects in Abu Dhabi. Strong experience dealing with local authorities and securing approvals. Hands-on experience with Design &amp; Build projects in Abu Dhabi. Familiarity with IDAS approval processes is mandatory. Steel structure project experience is highly preferred. Strong commercial and contractual acumen. Excellent leadership and communication skills.
</div></div></div><div></div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Company Profile</h4></div></div></div><div></div>

Project Manager

Gill Smart HR Consultancy

ob Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced Project Director to lead large-scale high-rise construction projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate must have minimum 30 years of experience in civil construction, specifically in high-rise building projects within reputed main contracting companies.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and oversee complete lifecycle of high-rise construction projects from initiation to handover</li><li>Manage project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation</li><li>Ensure timely delivery within approved budget and quality standards</li><li>Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams</li><li>Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, safety standards, and company policies</li><li>Provide strategic direction and leadership to project teams</li><li>Prepare and present project progress reports to senior management and stakeholders</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred)</li><li>Minimum 30 years of experience in civil construction</li><li>Proven track record in managing high-rise building projects in UAE/GCC</li><li>Strong leadership, negotiation, and decision-making skills</li><li>Extensive knowledge of construction methodologies, contracts, and project management principles</li><li>Experience working with major developers and consultants in Dubai</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Strong commercial and contractual awareness</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive Salary: AED 45,000 &ndash; 55,000</li><li>As per UAE Labour Law benefits</li><li>Career growth opportunity with a reputed construction company</li></ul>Interested candidates with relevant high-rise project experience may apply through Indeed with updated CVJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED45,000.00 - AED55,000.00 per month

Project Director- Civil

Azizi Developments

<div>
 
 
 Job Overview
 
 
 
 We are seeking a visionary
 
 Project Director of Aluminum Operations
 
 to lead the end-to-end execution of the complex fa&ccedil;ade and aluminum systems for the landmark
 
 Burj Azizi
 
 . This role is critical in delivering a 133-storey structure featuring high-performance glass and aluminum panels designed for extreme altitudes and desert wind loads.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 Strategic Leadership:
 
 Direct all phases of aluminum operations, from design coordination and factory fabrication to on-site installation of unitized curtain walls.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Vertical Logistics:
 
 Oversee complex supply chain and hoisting strategies for aluminum components across 130+ floors.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Stakeholder Management:
 
 Act as the primary technical bridge between the main contractor (Gardinia Contracting), and specialized aluminum suppliers.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Technical Oversight:
 
 Ensure all systems meet rigorous safety and performance standards for a supertall tower, including structural wind resistance and solar heat gain reduction.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Financial Accountability:
 
 Manage multi-million dirham budgets, ensuring cost-efficiency, variation control, and timely procurement of high-grade materials.
 </li>
 <li>
 Indeed +6
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Candidate Requirements
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 Education:
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Experience:
 
 15&ndash;20+ years in construction, with at least 8&ndash;10 years specialized in
 
 Aluminum &amp; Glazing/Fa&ccedil;ade
 
 for high-rise or supertall projects in the UAE/GCC.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Expertise:
 
 Deep knowledge of
 
 unitized curtain wall systems
 
 , structural glazing, and advanced fabrication techniques.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Software:
 
 Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and specialized construction management tools.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Project Director - Facade (Burj Azizi Project)

Six Construct

<div>Company Description 
Since first going into action in 1909, the BESIX Group has over the years grown into a multidisciplinary company with a leading position in its markets: construction, property development and concessions. BESIX Contracting specializes in construction, infrastructure and marine works, often in contracts with a high level of complexity. In Benelux and France, the Group&rsquo;s regional affiliates BESIX Infra, Belemco, Cobelba, Jacques Delens, Vanhout, Wust and Lux TP ensure a strong presence and a local approach. With Franki Foundations, West Construct, Socogetra, BESIX Environment and Van den Berg, the Group offers specialist niche solutions for the building market like deep foundations, geo-engineering, road construction, water treatment and cable and pipeline construction.
Backed by our experience in our home markets, we have built up strong positions outside Europe. A typical example is the Middle East, where over a 50 year period we have built up an impressive portfolio. This diversification in activities and geography pays off by reducing our risk exposure 
Job Description 
Why This Role Matters
The Project Director is responsible for overseeing a large marine project (&gt;USD 300m) or multiple small marine projects through local deputies. He/she leads and manages the project(s) departments to achieve successful completion of a project, within given safety, quality, budgets and timeframe. He/she is the overall responsible for the P&amp;L of the project(s).Through their leadership on project management, their key responsibilities include meeting clients, consultants and project(s) stakeholders, organizing the project departments to ensure timely availability of working documents, coordinating work preparation, managing sub-contracting and purchasing processes, and ensuring the efficiency of project delivery to the clients and consultants. He/she is accountable for Health Safety and Environmental assurance and control, Quality Assurance and Control, on-site technical preparation and execution, plant fleet management, contractual relations with the Employers and interactions with Authorities and Third Parties.
What You&rsquo;ll Drive<ul><li>
Supervise and coordinate activities for the successful completion of the project(s) in accordance with client requirements, organizational policies/procedures, contract terms, and specified time and cost parameters.</li><li>
Coach and mentor project managers working under them</li><li>
Establish the organizational chart and project processes to ensure the proper functioning of the support team in various sections, in accordance with company policies.</li><li>
Address processes malfunctions as needed and motivate staff effectively.</li><li>
Coordinate activities on the project(s) among different trades and departments.</li><li>
Validate contractual options, whether they are technical, financial, or time related.</li><li>
Validate legal matters, with the agreement of the Six Construct legal department.</li><li>
Manage contractual and financial follow-up and budget control.</li><li>
Approve all engagements related to the project.</li><li>
Conclude supply and sub-contracts after preparatory work by the support team, including pre-contract quality and performance audits.</li><li>
Engage in social contacts and public relations to benefit the company.</li><li>
Coordinate with all third parties, negotiate with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout all stages of the project life cycle, and participate in handling tenders and contracts.</li><li>
Implement project budgets and allocate resources, enforce project standards, conduct technical reviews, manage team</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
You&rsquo;re a Great Fit If You Have<ul><li>
Experienced people and team manager, seeking consensus and demonstrating good listening skills.</li><li>
Advanced understanding of contract management.</li><li>
Is a natural organizer with deep understanding of process management within an organization.</li><li>
Holds deep knowledge of marine construction works, both technically and practically.</li><li>
Has the ability to rapidly assess issues, develop alternative solutions, and implement pragmatic strategies.</li><li>
Excellent communicator, both internally and externally.</li><li>
Demonstrates proficiency in negotiating at a high level and in complex environments.</li><li>
Exhibits professionalism, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a results-oriented approach.</li><li>
Holds a high degree of flexibility and adaptability.</li><li>
Commercially gifted.</li><li>
Fluent in English, and additional European language, such as French or Dutch, is considered an asset.</li><li>
Willingness to relocate as required by business needs</li></ul>
Why You&rsquo;ll Enjoy Working with Us<ul><li>
Exciting Projects</li><li>
Career Growth</li><li>
Diverse Team</li><li>
Competitive Benefits</li><li>
Positive Workplace Culture</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
A career at BESIX is a lot more than just a job, it's about being part of our changing and innovative world. Your skills, ambition and passion will contribute to the development of our different businesses and allow us to succeed in the challenges of the coming years.
Working for the BESIX group allows you to be a part of a dynamic, creative and entrepreneurial company which is now recognized as a Belgian Top Employer. It gives you a safe and collaborative working environment with ambitious and innovative goals for the world of tomorrow, but also for your career and personal development. 
We are looking for different kinds of personalities, mindsets, backgrounds and genders to build the iconic and sustainable projects of tomorrow. 
 
Are you ready to make an impact and leave a positive legacy for years to come? If you are passionate about our purpose to Excel in creating sustainable solutions for a better world, come and join our caring BESIX family. Together we will co-create our future. 
 
Working at BESIX brings a lot of great benefits including:<ul><li>
An attractive remuneration package including a salary in line with the market and a range of employee benefits such as flexible mobility advantages, extra-legal pension, medical care insurance, work-life balance program (such as teleworking, child care, flexible work schedule, mobile working), Health Management (sport, health check-up program, &hellip;)</li><li>
Career development programs that serve not only to ensure that you are constantly learning and improving but also that give you the possibility to expand your career horizon</li><li>
A dynamic, creative and safe working environment with innovative colleagues supporting your endeavors (ideas, projects, goals, ambitions)</li><li>
Possibility to work on complex projects within both a local and international environment,</li><li>
The choice to remain locally anchored for the coming years or to seek an exciting international career opportunity within the group</li></ul></div>

W G Yates & Sons Construction

<div>Must have direct hire/self-perform experience within the Industrial sector/.
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing overall management for large projects, leading the project team, and ensuring successful customer relations. Will be able to interact with various staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. This position will provide overall leadership for project performance, contract negotiations, client relations, budget, and schedule. The Project Director will also lead and maintain compliance with corporate safety and quality standards and will serve as the direct point of contact for clients.
Primary Duties:
<ul><li>Developing and administering the safety program for the project and is tasked with achieving incremental improvements</li>
<li>Provides oversight of projects from beginning to end, including budget, costs, unexpected events, general performance, and overall progress against the plan</li>
<li>Performing and overseeing project-specific QA/QC practices to ensure the project delivered to project specifications and Yates&rsquo; standards of quality</li>
<li>Completing walk-throughs of the site to ensure safety, cleanliness, and standards are maintained</li>
<li>Identifying and resolving field and design issues</li>
<li>Representing the site team in owners&rsquo; meetings</li>
<li>Providing oversight of the development of the overall CPM schedule with the project team before construction and communicating updates to the schedule throughout the duration of the project</li>
<li>Developing and maintaining the site logistics plan for the project</li>
<li>Performing constructability reviews</li>
<li>Arranging and leading preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work</li>
<li>Scheduling and leading the project close-out process</li>
<li>Participating in the development of strategic plans, including VDC</li>
<li>Participating in preparations of bid packages and procurement</li>
<li>Performing estimating take-offs</li>
<li>Tracking field progress against the &ldquo;plan,&rdquo; developing recovery plans if necessary</li>
<li>Managing the project schedule, including each task associated with project completion</li>
<li>Monitoring each trade&rsquo;s work progress concerning each project phase and tracking against prescribed milestones</li>
<li>Assisting in the development of the overall CPM schedule with the project team before construction and communicating updates to schedule throughout the duration of the project</li>
<li>Working with the construction management team to ensure accurate unit tracking for subcontractors/vendors as it applies</li>
<li>Managing the payment application process and tracking receivables</li>
<li>Compiling and validating project contract documents for senior management execution</li>
<li>Reviewing drafts of standard subcontracts and purchase orders for accuracy and preparing them for executive management execution</li>
<li>Overseeing the change management system, ensuring there are no discrepancies or missing information upon submission of owner and subcontractor change orders</li>
<li>Ensuring the accuracy of RFIs, submittals, procurement, as-builts and changes</li>
<li>Preparing the monthly owner project status reports, ensuring financials are accurate</li>
<li>Updating EOJ and submitting profit calculation worksheet weekly</li>
<li>Converting estimate from MC2 into EOJ setup</li>
<li>Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles</li>
<li>Follow Yates Code of Conduct</li>
<li>Safety Responsibilities and Expectations
<ul><li>Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work by the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices</li>
<li>Report all incidents, near hits, and hazards to management</li>
<li>Required to wear and maintain personal PPE</li>
<li>Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations</li>
<li>Participate in workplace inspections</li>
<li>Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care</li>
<li>Participate in required and/or assigned training</li>
<li>Provide suggestions to Improve Safety</li>
<li>Present a mature approach to working safely</li>
<li>Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute</li>
<li>Assists with administering the site safety program as required and ensuring Trade Partner compliance with OSHA standards, Yates Site Specific Requirements, and all applicable safety codes and regulations.</li>
</ul></li><li>Other related duties as needed and assigned by Management in support of the successful completion of the project.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>An undergraduate University degree or higher (preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field) is preferred
<ul><li>Other relevant education, training, or work experience may substitute for a bachelor&rsquo;s degree</li>
</ul></li><li>Minimum of eight (8) years of construction management experience</li>
<li>Minimum of twelve (12) years of industry experience</li>
<li>Experience in managing projects valued at $100MM</li>
<li>Experience with large/complex safety plan implementation</li>
</ul><ul><li>PMP certified preferred</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>Strong working knowledge of programs such as Primavera, Excel, Word, MS Project, and Project Sight</li>
<li>Experience with large/complex safety plan implementation</li>
<li>A proven track record of organizing project teams to accomplish project goals</li>
<li>Effective negotiation and contract management skills to represent the company with the Client</li>
<li>Experience in managing a project using established methods of cost reporting, i.e. cash flow, safety, cost, schedule, VDC</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of all facets of construction</li>
<li>A proven track record of organizing project teams to accomplish project goals</li>
<li>Understand contract types and terms, i.e. General Conditions, Burn Rates, Fee Analysis,</li>
<li>Understand various insurance programs, i.e., OCIP, CCIP</li>
<li>Possess a basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices</li>
<li>Knowledge of estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques</li>
<li>Ability to read and understand technical specifications, blueprints, technical manuals, product/material installation instructions, and engineering/architectural drawings</li>
</ul>
Competencies:
<ul><li>Previewing proposals before submission and participating in the Request for Proposal process, which often involves participating in interviews with prospective clients</li>
<li>Acting as primary client contact for all assigned projects</li>
<li>Supporting business development initiatives in establishing and maintaining positive client relationships</li>
<li>Reviewing work of Senior Project Manager(s) and Project Manager(s) assigned to projects</li>
<li>Leading team members by example, offering effective coaching and feedback, and effectively managing performance</li>
<li>Using the appropriate level of forethought and planning in decision-making to ensure project success</li>
<li>Conducting key customer service visits throughout the project, from pre-construction client surveys to close-out, ensuring project commitments are met and issues are resolved</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing</li>
<li>Self-directed and able to function with ease as part of a team</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills</li>
<li>Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented</li>
<li>Technically astute and strategic in thinking</li>
</ul>
Physical Demands/Essential Job Functions:
This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Physical requirements for this role may include but are not limited to, walking, standing, operating tools/equipment, and lifting items (up to 25 lbs.). Tasks may also be carried out in varying weather conditions and environments as applicable to the position.
About Yates Construction
Ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the country by Engineering News-Record, Yates Construction is family-owned. It provides a wide range of construction and building services. Incorporated in 1964 by William G. Yates Jr., we have steadily grown to become one of the nation's top commercial and industrial construction companies. We are financially sound, with a significant bonding capacity and vast personnel and equipment resources.
Our portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects from various sectors, including arts and culture, civil, commercial, education, entertainment and gaming, federal, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, municipal, retail, and technology. We work hard to understand our clients' business needs and continually look for opportunities to add value to them and their projects.
Our client relationships are the foundation of our success, and our primary goal is to help each of our clients achieve their vision. We do this by carefully managing the details and complexities of each project and constantly communicating with all team members.
Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements.
Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities.</div>

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