AD – Construction and Facilities

AD – Construction and Facilities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of direct experience in facilities development, construction management, or a related field
• Experience in supplier negotiations, developing/implementing sourcing strategies, and driving cost savings
• Proven experience in leading multi-site, complex construction projects
• High discernment – ability to understand operational impacts, return on investment, and financial tradeoffs
• Outstanding interpersonal and project management skills
• Ability to comfortably work in an intensely deadline-oriented environment
• Ability to lead and develop a large team
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead internal teams and external partnerships
• Candidate must have a high-reaching and self-starting mentality and be able to deal with ambiguity

Responsibilities

• Lead, facilitate, and contribute to results related to overall planning and design, space management and projects with third-party developers or general contractors
• Assess current operational business models and develop appropriate new models as needed
• Collaborate with key customers’ groups, vendors and contractors, community leaders, and outside technical support providers to maintain a network of support improving existing properties under management and assure awareness of new opportunities
• Lead incentive and community relations with municipalities at the local and state level
• Lead new projects, planning, and building management, review design and functionality of new development projects with developers and construction managers
• Contribute to the delivery of strategic and operational objectives by reducing facility build costs, improving efficiency, revenue-generating capacity, and image of the organization
• Play a lead role in preparing and coordinating budgets. Assume ownership of key planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for areas of responsibility
• Coordinate all appropriate insurance, inspections, and fees to municipalities and service providers
• Lead a team of project managers and construction professionals with a focus on collaboration, accountability, and high performance
• Maintains the relationships with building management and landlords
• Use current information/data and business knowledge to identify real estate options for expansion and relocation as projects arise
• Focused negotiator in large contract negotiations, able to balance cost, financial, quality, and legal terms in complex negotiations
• Validated leader with outstanding high-level strategic, operational, and interpersonal skills demonstrating broad expertise in real estate development, property management, and construction with multiple sites and experience handling regulatory committees
• Successful track record of completing large-scale capital projects

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.