Our client is an established real estate developer embarking on a transformational multi-tower project that will redefine urban living in Calgary. They are seeking a Director of Construction to lead this high-profile development, ensuring its seamless execution from groundbreaking to completion.
This role is for an innovative construction leader who understands the complexities of large-scale projects and thrives in a fast-paced, developer-driven environment. You will oversee all aspects of construction, from contractor negotiations to on-site problem-solving, while ensuring quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
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Spearhead the construction of a multi-phase, high-rise development, ensuring alignment with project vision and objectives.
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Oversee contractor selection, contract negotiations, and ongoing performance management.
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Lead pre-construction planning, including budgeting, risk assessment, and scheduling.
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Monitor project progress, proactively resolving challenges to maintain timelines and budget.
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Champion innovative construction methods and sustainable building practices.
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Foster a strong, collaborative culture across teams, driving accountability and performance.
Experience
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8+ years of construction leadership experience, with a focus on large-scale residential or mixed-use projects.
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Deep understanding of construction contracts, risk mitigation, and cost control.
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Strong leadership and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
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Knowledge of Calgary’s permitting process, building codes, and regulatory landscape.
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Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is an asset.
Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com
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