Role OverviewThe Executive Director will oversee the advancement of project risk management practices by integrating project controls with project delivery, improving contract administration, and mitigating construction claims across DDC projects. This role requires ensuring risk, cost, and schedule management are seamlessly integrated with each other and embedded into the Agency's project delivery procedures.
What You Will Do
The Executive Director will establish policies and standards for construction management documents and data, standardize forms, codify claims avoidance best practices, and define governance, process escalation, and the matrix of authority within project teams. You will also oversee the development of a curated historical knowledge base supported by root-cause analyses of construction claims, change orders, and time extensions.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Executive Director will direct consultants and project staff, facilitate risk workshops for major projects, manage and mentor direct reports, and deliver periodic training across divisions. You will also prepare high-level KPI reports and presentations for senior management to track the success of mitigation efforts.
Requirements
- At least six years of full-time satisfactory experience in construction management work on capital projects, each one of which must have had a dollar value of at least $300,000
- At least eighteen months of which must have been in a managerial or consultative capacity in an organization responsible for the management of construction
- Possession of a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation and sick leave
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Learning budget
- Parental leave
- Wellness programs
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