RogueSearch is hiring: Director of Construction in Charleston

Director of Construction - Healthcare Market

Charleston, SC

Highlights:

• Lead mega healthcare builds – Oversee $500M+ hospital projects and drive field execution, safety, and scheduling on some of the region’s largest healthcare developments.

• Enterprise leadership role – Mentor superintendents, guide project strategy, and work closely with executive leadership on complex healthcare builds.

• Regional impact with a top-tier builder – Travel across major Southeast markets (Charleston, Charlotte, Orlando, Nashville, Richmond) with Barton Malow, known for innovation and large-scale project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• The Lead Superintendent oversees the construction effort on complex, large healthcare projects or multiple healthcare projects to ensure it is constructed safely in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• This position directly supervises and mentors the Superintendents assigned to the project/s, collaborates with the project management team, manages the Owner’s expectations, ensures productivity of subcontractors, and provides leadership in complying with applicable project, and regulation requirements.
• The Lead Superintendent provides leadership, strategic planning and embraces innovation as the construction industry evolves.

What you will do:

• Enforces corporate safety policies on jobsites, including pre-task safety planning and providing key responsibility for safety compliance in the field.
• Supports sales efforts and project pursuits and promotes company in the healthcare industry.
• Leads project team with the establishment of the overall project build strategy and work flow and helps document those in site logistics and phasing plans.
• Oversees set-up of baseline project schedule(s) and schedule updates; ensures all activities take place on or ahead of scheduled dates; supervises, coordinates and sequences subcontractor’s work to minimize interference between various trades and owner activities on large, complex project or multiple projects; maintains labor harmony.
• Oversees and coordinates with each trade holding permits and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to ensure compliance with inspection process and progress is in line with schedule, planning, and commissioning process.
• Assists with development of work scopes and front-end documents for bidding to create clear and concise scopes of work based on full understanding of the contract documents and applicable work rules/jurisdictions; assists with bid process including participation in post-bid interviews and answering bidder questions.
• Partners with Project Executives with management of overall budget and forecasting of usage, by helping to control cost and monitoring potential changes from contractors, including time and materials.
• Attends internal and external (with owners and designers) project meetings to provide field progress reports, awareness of challenges faced, and help problem-solve on construction activities.
• Manages the installation of the work in the field to the quality standards required for the project.
• Supports the success of the project team, specifically upcoming Superintendents, by sharing lessons learned and training/mentoring; acts as a career advocate.

What you will need:

• Minimum 15 years' experience in the healthcare construction industry on large and complex projects
• Experience leading large healthcare projects greater than or equal to $500 million
• Minimum of 8 years of direct supervision of projects teams including trades
• Willing to travel throughout the Southeast region
• Regional experience and contractor knowledge
• Strong negotiation skills to resolve field issues with subcontractor, design team and/or owner
• OSHA 30