Austin Bridge & Road · 2 days ago
Senior Design Build Project Director
Coppell, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
15+ years expAustin Bridge & Road is one of the nation’s largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. They are seeking a Senior Design Build Project Director to manage pursuit, preconstruction, and construction efforts for Design Build projects, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with contractual obligations.
Construction
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Ian Fraga-Papaleo
Responsibilities
Work with Business Development during project pursuit and will transition into a direct management role once the project is awarded
Planning and scheduling the resources required to complete projects safely, ahead of schedule and below the estimated cost
Understand and interpret contract terms on design build contracts including contracts that require capital or comprehensive maintenance
Assume overall responsibility for startup activities on the project; work with the Construction Manager on matters such as site security, temporary power, utility connections, placement of office trailers, locations for stored materials, etc
Maintain profit/loss accountability for individual projects to include job cost controls and take proactive measures to meet or beat budgeted costs
Assist in establishing and maintaining job cost reporting in accordance with company policy. Approve the conversion of bid documents to the various cost elements in the Job Cost Statement; prepare monthly Job Status Reports for review by management. Investigate and attempt to remedy cost variances that are not within established norms. Review Labor Cost Reports with the superintendent at regular intervals and ensure that field supervisors are kept up-to-date on the unit costs for their work and how it compares with the bid estimate
Finalize and approve projected project cost at completion estimates
Together with the Construction Manager and Construction Quality Manager, ensure that uniformly high standards of quality are established and maintained throughout the project
Manage the development and implementation of project-specific quality control procedures
Lead the project team to achieve the company objectives for safety performance. Instill a culture of a safe work environment throughout the project
Ensure all company policy, OSHA and contractual requirements are met
Manage all environmental obligations required by the contract and regulatory agencies and make immediate corrective actions to deficiencies issued by the environmental compliance manager
Work with Design Manager during the pursuit phase to develop Alternative Technical Concepts to include within the proposal
Together with the project team, ensure compliance with all federal, state and municipal laws, ordinances and building codes related to construction. Included are company policies and procedures dealing with employment, compensation, health, safety, labor/management relations, etc. Take corrective action as necessary to ensure compliance
Administrative competency in managing Design Build contracts
Ability to administrate the unique requirements of joint venture agreements; including cash flow, operating procedures, staff integration, team leadership and present financial performance to the management team
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in the construction industry with a minimum of five (5) years in a similar position
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Resume must include experience on projects at or above $300M
Resume must include experience as Project Manager on a minimum of two Design Build projects (heavy highway/bridges), one of which over $300M
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Have strong attention to detail and accuracy while managing multiple priorities under stress
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and meet deadlines
Preferred
Preference is registered professional engineer, but not required
Business acumen developed through supplemental education and/or experience
Project management experience in the construction industry with projects in the fields of heavy highway, bridges, heavy civil, etc
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life and disability insurance
Matching 401K plan
Company
Austin Bridge & Road
A leader in the heavy highway and transportation infrastructure industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road specializes in complex urban highway interchanges, specialty bridges, concrete and asphalt paving/production, preconstruction, design-build, construction management, earth work and water delivery projects.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase