Director of Construction

About the role

Acts is seeking qualified candidates for the Director of Construction role. In this position, you will lead and direct all aspects of site development and regional construction teams, work closely with leadership to define construction strategy, drive execution, and deliver results and business goals. You will build and grow the overall construction operation, team, and culture, and collaborate closely with construction operations, development, design, and finance teams. Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, with 28 communities across 9 states and over 8,500 team members, offering residents a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are committed to appreciating the diverse backgrounds and talents of our team.

Responsibilities

• Builds, leads, develops, and monitors teams at designated sites.
• Promotes and inspects for quality assurance.
• Travels between locations to provide onsite support and assist communities in the event of emergency situations.
• Manages the design development of all assigned construction projects.
• Generates bid packages, competitively bids construction projects, and negotiates contracts for construction with outside vendors.
• Plans, schedules, organizes, directs, and controls construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
• Responsible for budget planning and long-range strategic planning.
• Supervises general construction contractors and sub-contractors.
• Supervises architects, engineers, and designers.
• Ensures all job site activities comply with company safety policies and procedures, as well as with OSHA/EPA requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent amount of experience.
• Five years of progressive experience in commercial construction supervision/project management.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, schematics, documents, and specifications.
• Knowledge of building codes and Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) requirements and regulations.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must comply with Florida's Care Provider Background Screening process.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter benefits
• Scholarship awards
• Professional development programs
• University partnerships
• Referral and discount programs
• Appreciation events
• Wellness initiatives
• Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision)
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability programs
• 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment)
• Paid time off and holidays

Pay

Next day pay: Work