Assistant Director of Construction and Delivery

Rice University
Houston, TX
Category Engineering
Job Description
The Assistant Director of Construction and Delivery is responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of new construction and renovation projects during the construction phase, ensuring effective planning, execution, and completion.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of related experience in construction project management
  • Written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to engage and influence cross-functional teams
  • Project management ability to employ integration, scope, time management, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, and procurement components
  • Resilience, diplomacy, influence, relationship building, and problem-solving skills
  • Depth of knowledge in the technical discipline/domain needed to deliver projects
  • Computer skills, proficient in multiple scheduling software platforms, multiple web-based project management platforms, and the Microsoft Office suite
  • Reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
  • Ability to deal with stressful situations and critical issues with diplomacy
  • Ability to plan personal time and productivity to meet pressing deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, receiving direction from various team leaders
  • Experienced in leading a team of project management and construction services professionals

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Visa Sponsorship
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