Real Estate Construction Director

Remote Opportunity with 25% travel expected 

The Real Estate Construction Director role has a national salary range of $104,000- $198,000.

DHL Supply Chain offers multiple benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, General Bonus Plan and a generous PTO policy. ?

Would you like to join the Logistics Company for the World? Have you often wondered how products get from point A to point B? DHL Supply Chain does just that.

Become an essential part of everyday life, by contributing to an organization that is Connecting People and Improving Lives. If you have a passion for people, a desire to problem-solve, and eagerness to pursue continuous improvement opportunities… we look forward to exploring career possibilities with you!

Job Description

To lead construction activity in a consistently changing & more complex environment requiring technical knowledge of: land site/evaluations; design; tender process; contractual appointment; contract management; tenant fit out integration; sustainability initiatives; automation equipment; product analysis; specialized storage; retrieval systems; and carbon reducing technologies. To strategically align with regional and global construction standards including sustainability efforts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver new logistics real estate projects including design, permitting, tendering, program planning, budget planning, and budget/schedule management

• Prepare technical feasibility studies and coordinate technical due diligence

• Draft key technical documents (specifications, permit applications, tender documents, contract appointments)

• Represent the company in front of customers, potential customers, governmental authorities and general contractors

• Obtaining of administrative approvals and permits

• Take a leading position in relation to feasibility studies and comments on the technical solutions

• Prepare project development budgets

• Supervise the solicitation (tender) process for the general contractor and other professional services providers

• Report on the progress of the development to internal and external stakeholders

• Monitor of project costs while anticipating corrective actions aiming at meeting the projects’ budgets

• Coordination with internal project and technical managers and external experts

• Consult / provide value-engineering during solution development phase (e.g., proposals phase) to determine the best option for the client

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree (i.e. - Construction Management or relevant degree), required
• Warehouse/Industrial Construction/Facility Management Experience
• 10+ years of experience in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar field
• Must be able to travel 25-30%
• Thorough knowledge of construction processes, methods, materials, and standards is necessary
• The ability to plan, organize, coordinator and control large-scale projects
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• It is beneficial to have a solid understanding of contract management, procurement, cost elimination and risk management aspects of construction.

Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.