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Director of Construction

COBA

Washington, district of columbia


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

Coba Properties is a leading, vertically integrated, real estate development company specializing in residential and commercial projects throughout Washington, DC. Committed to delivering exceptional properties that enhance communities, we are seeking a dynamic Director of Construction to support our growth and success.

As the Director of Construction based in Washington, DC, you will be instrumental in overseeing and managing the construction process for our projects. This role demands a strong leader with extensive experience in luxury residential construction, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to uphold our commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Planning and Execution:
    • Lead the planning and execution of multiple high-end residential construction projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and budget constraints.
    • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements, and oversee their implementation.
  • Financial Management:
    • Create and manage project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring adherence to financial goals and profitability targets.
    • Implement cost-saving measures and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
  • Schedule and Resource Management:
    • Establish and maintain construction schedules, coordinating activities across all phases of the project to meet deadlines and mitigate delays.
    • Allocate and manage resources effectively, including labor, materials, and equipment, to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance:
    • Implement rigorous quality control measures to maintain the highest standards of craftsmanship and luxury throughout all stages of construction.
    • Ensure compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements, prioritizing a safe and sustainable work environment.
  • Stakeholder Communication:
    • Serve as a primary point of contact for architects, engineers, and subcontractors, fostering positive relationships and facilitating clear and timely communication.
    • Provide regular project updates, address owner inquiries and concerns promptly, and manage expectations to ensure owner satisfaction.
  • Team Leadership and Development:
    • Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of construction professionals, including project managers, site supervisors, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
    • Conduct performance evaluations, identify training needs, and provide opportunities for professional development to enhance team capabilities and expertise.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in luxury residential construction management, demonstrating a successful track record of overseeing complex projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong understanding of construction practices, methodologies, and industry standards, with a focus on luxury residential development.
  • Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and influence teams and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in construction management software and tools, including scheduling, budgeting, and project management systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering superior results.

Benefits

We also offer great benefits to support your well-being:

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and performance.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

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