Director of Construction Job at We Search People, Philadelphia, PA

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  • We Search People
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Director of Construction – Philadelphia, PA

$150,000 – $180,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Commercial Construction | Leadership Role | On-Site

A well-established commercial general contractor in Philadelphia is seeking a Director of Construction to lead project delivery, strengthen operational performance, and support the continued growth of the business. This is a senior leadership position overseeing multiple project teams, ensuring best-in-class execution across commercial, institutional, and mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide executive oversight across all active construction projects

• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams

• Drive project performance, quality, safety, schedule, and financial results

• Establish operational standards, processes, and reporting structures

• Support strategic planning, business growth, and client relationship development

• Oversee staffing plans, resource allocation, and project startup processes

• Partner with preconstruction to review budgets, schedules, and risk assessments

• Represent the company in client meetings, negotiations, and key project milestones

What We’re Looking For:

• 12+ years of commercial construction experience with progressive leadership

• Proven success delivering commercial, institutional, or mixed-use projects

• Strong operational and financial acumen

• Ability to lead multiple teams and manage complex workloads

• Excellent communication, client-facing, and decision-making skills

• Experience implementing processes, training programs, and performance metrics

Why Join:

• Competitive salary package ($160–200k)

• Leadership role with influence on company direction and culture

• Strong pipeline of commercial projects across the region

• Supportive executive team and long-term growth opportunity

If you are a construction leader ready to step into a high-impact role in the Philadelphia market, we’d be happy to discuss this position confidentially.

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