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JPI · 6 hours ago

Project Director

LA Metro Area

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$64K/yr - $289K/yr

10+ years exp

JPI is a leading real estate developer and builder focused on creating exceptional multifamily communities. The Project Director will lead project teams through the entire construction process, ensuring optimal performance, accountability, and effective communication while managing project execution and profitability.

Real Estate

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Drive culture within the Construction Department and Project Teams by promoting and exhibiting the core values and guiding principles of the company

Responsible and accountable for project execution and performance including safety, financials, schedule, quality, and managing expectations

Actively and accurately communicate project status updates with VP Area Construction Manager

Provide positive and effective leadership, direction, mentorship and motivate team members

Drive for accountability and ownership with Trade Partners, Consultants, Field Associates, Project Managers, and Associates JPI departments buy first demonstrating personal accountability and ownership of work product and of the project team

Communicate effectively with all team members to ensure project objectives and requirements align with JPI’s interests

Actively collaborate within the Construction Department, cross-departmentally, and with organizations outside JPI

Ensure projects are running effectively & efficiently by instituting and consistently following JPI best practices

Oversee, review, and approve the preparation and negotiation of all construction contracts and change orders. Verify correct backup documents, accuracy, and necessity

Review and Approve all Scopes of Work, for accuracy, gaps, liability, duplications etc., prior to execution

Ensure strict adherence to all ethics and compliance requirements

Review all final bank draws for accuracy and completeness

Participate in the development, and provide final approval, of the construction budgets and project schedules

Verify schedule accuracy, compliance, and updates throughout the duration of the project. Assist with recovery schedule development and implementation if needed

Establish accurate and risk adjusted Bi-Monthly budget updates

Uphold the JPI 'Safety first' culture that ensures safe and secure worksites. Lead personnel decisions with collaboration from Project Manager, General Superintendent, and VP Area Construction Manager

Attend and contribute to weekly project update meeting with Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Financial Specialist, and Superintendent

Actively participate in the development and execution of company long-term strategic plans

Actively tour assigned jobsites at regular intervals reviewing construction status, work in place, subcontractor performance, team dynamics, safety, quality, etc

Contribute to the creation and/or updating of Policies and Procedures

Be involved and active in Design and Pre-Construction phase

Qualification

Construction ManagementMulti-family ConstructionProject ExecutionConstruction EstimatingConstruction SchedulingSafety ComplianceLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Management