Director of Construction
Chattanooga, TN

Regional Director of Construction Operations

Company Overview: 

A local Chattanooga residential / Multifamily Builder with local & regional developments + HUGE career growth opportunities within the local market and new office openings.  

GENERAL FUNCTION:      

To provide leadership to the New-Home & Multifamily Regional Production team based on Company vision and to manage and oversee all aspects of construction related to Residential / Multifamily development and home building.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate and exemplify their vision to Company customers and employees
• Train, hire and supervise all positions in the production/construction department of Company both in Chattanooga and in other regional markets that they are building in.
• This includes but not limited to the following positions:
  • Senior Superintendents and Junior Superintendents
  • Assistant Superintendent
  • Civil Construction Manager
  • Drafting
  • Warranty Manager
  • Quality Control Manager
  • Punch Assistant(s)
  • Laborer (s)
• Oversee the Company processes and procedures of building their homes.
• Hold the production department accountable to Company quality standards.
• Create a strategic plan and implement the plan to build homes on a regional level including helping with and coordinating the setting up of and securing of site superintendents, trade partners, and vendors.
• Work with other departments to achieve Company goals set forth by the Executive Team.
• Track production based on the Company schedule for each neighborhood
• Work with sales to help resolve any construction related issues
• Work with drafting to resolve plan related issues / corrections
• Work with purchasing and estimating to help resolve purchase order issues
• Conduct semi-annual reviews of production department positions to review accountability metrics and job performance
• Track production department position metrics for incentive bonuses
• Responsible to work with Purchasing and Estimating to provide production department with qualified trade partners and vendors.
• Constantly be recruiting new trade partners and vendors.
• Oversee the civil construction for all development work
• Create and implement efficient systems within the production/ construction dept.
• Lead the production team in weekly production meetings
• Coordinate with Sales and Design on Model home needs.
• Coordinate the install of neighborhood signage
• Hold Production Department Employees accountable to the Company requirements
• Responsible for upholding and enforcing Company Site Standards in all new developments.

PREREQUISITES FOR SUCCESS:

• Innate problem solving
• Does not compromise for the status quo
• Persistent
• Comprehensive understanding of local building codes, methods and means of home building
• Ability to create coordinated controlled urgency
• Must possess and maintain a valid Motor Vehicle license.
• Passion for innovation and improvement

• Builder Trend
• Microsoft Excel & Office Suite Applications
• Adobe Acrobat

Accountability Measures:

• Time of Construction.
• Variance percentage from budget.
• Customer satisfaction.
• Job Site Quality.
• Number of Units Closed

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:

REPORTS TO:                  Head of Construction

WORKS WITH:                 Production, Purchasing, Drafting, Sales and Design

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SUPERVISES:                    All Production/ Construction Staff