Director of Special Projects

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One of Columbus' premier General Contractors is seeking a Director of Self Perform Group to lead and grow its self-perform operations across commercial and multifamily construction projects.

This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing self-perform field operations, workforce planning, productivity, safety, profitability, and strategic growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background leading large field teams and self-perform construction operations while driving performance across multiple projects

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Responsibilitie

s:Lead and manage all self-perform operations including manpower planning, field execution, safety, and productivit
y.Oversee Superintendents, Foremen, and craft labor teams across multiple active project
s.Develop and execute strategies to grow the Self Perform Group while maintaining operational excellenc
e.Partner with Operations, Preconstruction, and Executive Leadership teams to support project pursuits and executio
n.Drive labor productivity, scheduling performance, quality control, and cost management initiative
s.Develop workforce planning strategies, hiring initiatives, and employee retention program
s.Ensure compliance with company safety standards and industry best practice
s.Monitor financial performance, labor budgets, equipment utilization, and overall profitabilit
y.Mentor and develop future field leaders within the organizatio
n.Build and maintain relationships with owners, trade partners, and internal stakeholder

s.Qualification

s:10+ years of commercial construction experience with a General Contracto
r.Proven experience leading self-perform construction operation
s.Strong background managing large craft labor forces, Superintendents, and Foreme
n.Experience with self-performed concrete, carpentry, interiors, sitework, or similar trades preferre
d.Strong understanding of scheduling, labor productivity, project controls, and field operation
s.Demonstrated success managing multiple projects and teams simultaneousl
y.Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skill
s.Experience growing and scaling construction operations is highly preferre

d.Why Joi

n?Leadership role with one of the top General Contractors in Columbu
s.Strong pipeline of commercial and multifamily project
s.Opportunity to build and expand an established Self Perform Grou
p.Significant visibility and interaction with executive leadershi
p.Long-term career growth and advancement opportunitie
s.Competitive compensation, bonus structure, vehicle allowance, and comprehensive benefits packag

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