Director of Construction - Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga, Tennessee Permanent USD170,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
Our Client is seeking a Director of Construction to oversee multiple project teams and drive operational excellence across the organization. This leadership role will be responsible for mentoring Project Managers, supporting strategic project execution, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects throughout their portfolio.
  • Long-term growth opportunity with a nationally respected contractor
  • Experience managing teams and multiple projects simultaneously.

About Our Client

Our Client is a nationally recognized general contractor headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with a diverse portfolio spanning commercial, multifamily, senior living, healthcare, industrial, retail, and large-scale build-to-suit projects throughout the United States

Job Description

  • Oversee and manage all phases of construction projects, from initial planning to final completion.
  • Lead and direct construction teams, ensuring effective collaboration and performance.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to meet goals.
  • Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project alignment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company standards.
  • Monitor progress, identify potential risks, and implement solutions to address challenges.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders on project status and milestones.
  • Foster strong relationships with vendors and partners to ensure seamless project execution.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Director of Construction should have:

  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple teams and projects.
  • Experience with construction management processes, including budgeting and scheduling.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • A track record of successfully delivering construction projects on time and within budget.
  • Problem-solving skills to address challenges and ensure smooth project execution.
  • A degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $170,000 to $200,000 USD.
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan.
  • Additional competitive benefits.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Hannah Mcclendon
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7065356

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Chattanooga
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hannah Mcclendon
Job Reference
JN-072026-7065356