Senior Director, Data Center Projects
- Texas, United States
- On-site
- Director/Executive
- Posted
As Senior Director of Projects, you will oversee the department that handles construction project management services for an assigned market, program, or client account. This job is part of the Construction Management function. They are responsible for ensuring all deliverables of construction projects are completed on time. What you’ll do Provide formal supervision to employees.
Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees. Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed. Conduct periodic inspections of work to determine compliance with quality standards.
Review and check contractor scheduling and progress. Verify contractors are meeting the timelines and completion dates. Implement safety and environmental measures and confirm that the construction site is being maintained, clean, and safe. Ensure that the construction is completed according to the approved drawings and specifications.
Review contractors' direct cost payment requisitions, budget status, subcontracts, change orders, and monthly Job Cost Reports Ensure that project management staff have the necessary tools, systems, and training that enables them to manage projects. Make recommendations on the release of construction funds based on the project status report.
Apply a robust knowledge of multiple disciplines, the business, and key drivers which impact departmental and cross-functional performance Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Persuade managers and other colleagues to take action while being guided by the organization's functional business plans.
Negotiate with external partners, vendors, and customers of divergent interests to reach a common goal. Identify and solve multi-dimensional, complex, operational, and organizational problems leveraging the appropriate resources within or outside the department. Significantly improves and changes existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline.
Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-12 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Licensure as either a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect required. Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems Leadership skills to set, manage and achieve targets with a direct impact on multiple department results within a function. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
*SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. *On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs* Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life.
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Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
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