The Morrow Companies

DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION

The Morrow Companies Tuscaloosa, AL

Bob Morrow Construction is seeking a Full- Time Director Of Construction. Office located in Tuscaloosa, Al.

Core Roles & Responsibilities

As the Director of Construction, you play a pivotal role within the Leadership Team, overseeing project management, field operations, and safety.

  • Lead, manage, and hold accountable project managers and the field operations leaders.
  • Ensure projects come in within budget.
  • Ensure the achievement of gross margin goals and identify cost-saving opportunities in project execution.
  • Guarantee timely project completion and identify opportunities to streamline operational processes.
  • Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality work safely and consistently providing excellent customer experience.

Primary Duties

  • Participate in establishing company-level strategic plans as a key member of the Leadership Team
  • Coach, mentor, and guide project managers, the field leaders and the safety team.
  • Establish and track key metrics to proactively guide decisions including priority setting and resource management.
  • Collaborate with the controller to oversee the financial performance of all construction projects.
  • Hold project managers accountable for results, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Support the field leaders with finding opportunities to enhance production and meet manpower needs.
  • Collaborate with the safety team to instill a safety-first mindset company-wide.
  • Work with sales and preconstruction leaders to ensure accurate estimates.
  • Collaborate with the HR leader to maintain top-notch onboarding and training programs for continual learning and development.
  • Continuously refine operational processes and implement systems to ensure consistent adherence by team members.
  • Lead and maintain contract review and compliance protocols, ensuring teams are aware of relevant contract provisions.
  • Make sound decisions, balancing customer experience with protecting the company against unnecessary risk and loss.
  • Perform other duties as required to support the company's success.

Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field.
  • At least 15 years of commercial construction experience with significant multifamily experience
  • At least 5 years of experience leading, managing, and holding Project Managers accountable
  • Experience and interest in navigating contentious issues, leveraging legal resources, and making solid decisions
  • Proven results in establishing and optimizing processes and associated trainings, ensuring consistency and compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
  • Demonstrated ability to think ahead and plan.
  • Excellent organizational, leadership and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
  • Problem analysis and problem resolution; sound judgment
  • Detailed knowledge of construction process
  • Ability to read and understand technical and statistical data, interpret construction drawings, architectural drawings and specifications, and legal document
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a wide cross section of individuals

This is a great opportunity for someone who has the skills to lead and who wants to pursue a long-term career with stability, growth and financial rewards.
  • Seniority level

    Director
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Real Estate

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