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The Director of Construction is responsible for leading Ground-up development in and around Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This role requires expertise in construction processes and methods, as well as strong leadership to oversee project teams, manage budgets, and execute operational plans.
Essential Job Functions:
Ground-up Development Leadership
- Responsible for leading ground-up development projects, overseeing every phase from concept and design to construction and delivery, while ensuring alignment with financial and operational objectives.
Technical Expertise:
- Apply in-depth knowledge of construction procedures, materials, and methodologies to ensure successful project execution.
Team Leadership:
- Supervise multiple project managers and construction personnel across regions, including responsibilities for recruiting, scheduling, assigning work, training, and conducting performance appraisals.
Operational Planning:
- Create and execute operational strategies to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Budget and Contract Management:
- Oversee financial metrics, pro forma analysis, budget creation, and contract administration to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality control.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in the multifamily or property management industry preferred.
- Experience:
- At least 10 years of general construction or related experience.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage redevelopment across multiple assets simultaneously.
- Strong financial acumen, including pro forma financial analysis, budget management, and cost reporting.
- Proficient in contract administration and bid analysis for quality, completeness, and comparative value.
Source: Avalon Bay Career Page
