Regional Director, Mission Critical / Data Centers
About the role
Henderson Building Solutions is seeking a Regional Director Mission Critical to lead our growing presence in the region and drive expansion into new territories as the business grows. This role oversees construction managers, site superintendents, jobsite construction, execution, scheduling, and client development for the mission critical business unit. The Regional Director has financial responsibility for the region, including oversight of budget, profit, and cost projections as defined by the Vice President.
Responsibilities
- Directs the activities of all construction managers, site superintendents and commissioning managers in region for construction projects and oversees the project development group.
- Plans and sets construction objectives, goals, methods, schedules and strategies for projects.
- Safeguards projects are deployed safely, timely and profitably and all invoices are collected.
- Reports on project financial budget status and progress to the VP.
- Makes recommendations regarding the feasibility of systems and/or equipment and evaluates construction products and methods for the application as needed.
- Celebrates with external consultants to ensure projects are comprehensive.
- Schedules design related activities.
- Reviews design plans to ensure standards are met.
- Assembles and finalizes contractual and general requirements of construction documents in concert with pre-construction services.
- Coordinates with pre-construction to ensure client requirements are incorporated into construction documents.
- Aids in the development of accurate budgets for all projects that reflect all costs associated with construction.
- Implements contract documents in the best interests of the company.
- Ensures a safe and efficient work environment is driven as part of our culture for all staff and subcontractors.
- Verifies all teams and other supporting personnel are practicing and meeting all OSHA, Henderson Building Solutions, client and industry approved safety standards.
- Provides leadership for assessment teams.
- Schedules, coordinates and reviews assessment site visits, reports and budgets.
- Performs on-site investigations on facility issues, troubleshoots solutions and identifies project risks, proactively mitigating potentially negative outcomes.
- Provides subject matter expertise and is the driving force behind providing solutions to problems that are presented and unifying key team members to advance the solution.
- Collaborates with project development, construction management and engineering design teams to formulate solutions that best align with client interests.
- Coordinates with clients to ensure client requirements are incorporated into recommendations.
- Protects the best interest of the client and preserves and enhances the reputation and profitability of Henderson Building Solutions.
- Assists with business development activities by promoting Henderson Companies to existing and potential clients.
- Participates in client, company and industry events.
- Grows personal network by building relationships with clients and industry professionals.
- Drives outcomes and owns the results to drive outcomes, owns the results, and exhibits a proactive, adaptable, and solutions-driven leadership style with a growth mindset, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
- Serves as a technical resource for employees.
- Mentors and trains employees.
- Assists team members with questions and escalated issues.
- Assists with the development and implementation of engineering related training programs like design assist.
- Responsible for the maintenance of HBS master documents as they relate in a client specific need (equipment specifications, project 0/1 specifications, TAB, general mechanical, and electrical and general mechanical/electrical notes for drawings).
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a construction related field required, with experience in construction contract requirements and administration as well as experience in the design of mechanical/electrical systems.
- Experience with various mechanical, electrical and controls systems required.
- Project management, estimating and field installation supervision experience required.
- Proficiency in writing scopes of work into subcontract exhibits required.
- Well-versed in the language and inherent risk in standard owner and subcontracts and ability to implement contract documents in the best interests of the company.
- Effective project management skills required.
- Technical expertise in primary fields of focus (mechanical and/or electrical) as well as familiarity with other related fields required.
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment and to recommend and analyze pragmatic solutions for clients.
- Knowledge of applicable codes and standards relating to the facilities in which we work.
- Efficient communication skills.
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Adapts to changing work environments, work priorities and organizational needs.
- Generates ideas for improvement, takes advantage of opportunities and suggests innovations.
- Able to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Able to identify and understand relevant emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in all core competencies as described and characterized in this job description.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of construction, business, or engineering preferred.
- Four years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of requisite education.
- Mission critical experience preferred.
- Leadership experience preferred.
- Professional engineering license highly preferred.
- Master mechanical or master electrical license highly preferred.
- Construciton experience in retrofit and renovation as well as new construction preferred.
Physical & Other Requirements
- Occasional travel required, approximately 10%-15%.
- Ability to work varying shift times depending on the project, i.e., night or weekends.
- Ability to be on your feet all day and climb ladders.
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
Let's Talk Perks
We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks. Trust us, your friends will all have work envy. Culture
- Flexible Work Hours (Because we all need to balance work and life.)
- Casual Dress Code (Be yourself, please.)
- Paid Volunteer Time (We literally pay you to volunteer.)
- Paid Parental Leave (Because we know both parents deserve to be there for a new child.)
- Health and Wellness Initiatives (Get Fit and Stay Fit.)
- Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership (Our doors are always open.)
- Clear Career Path Options (We want you to excel.)
Benefits
- Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing (When the company succeeds, we all share in that success.)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (Yes, our employees are the owners.)
- Paid Training for Professional Development (We’ll pay for the time you take getting better at what you do.)
- Performance Bonuses (When you do well, we reward you for your work.)
- Comprehensive and Extensive Insurance (We’ve got you covered.)
- Paid Term Life and Disability (We’ve got your family covered, too.)
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts (We'll help you take advantage of tax savings.)
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time off (Take a break. You deserve it!)
- Financial Wellness & Coaching Program (Financial security makes you a happier team member.)
Pay Transparency
Individual salaries may be higher or lower than the stated range depending on factors unrelated to the applicant’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnicity, age, or disability. Salary can vary from this range based on geographic cost of labor statistical differentials.
Washington, D.C. Salary Range
$139,200 - $208,800
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