Director of Construction - Sarasota FL

Sarasota, Florida Permanent USD180,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Director of Construction to lead estimating and preconstruction efforts for a large-scale real estate development portfolio. This newly created Florida-based position will serve as the right-hand to senior leadership and play a key role in the delivery of retail, commercial, and industrial developments.
  • Executive-level leadership role overseeing preconstruction
  • Shape high-profile retail and commercial developments

About Our Client



Our client is one of the largest privately owned real estate development organizations in the United States, with a nationwide portfolio spanning retail, office, hospitality, and industrial assets. With decades of successful growth and a fully integrated development platform, they continue to expand their footprint throughout Florida and beyond.

Job Description

  • Lead all estimating and preconstruction activities across vertical and civil projects
  • Manage and mentor a team of five estimators while supporting a broader construction group of 40 professionals
  • Develop detailed budgets, cost plans, value engineering initiatives, and project feasibility studies
  • Collaborate with executive leadership on major development projects, including large-scale warehouse and retail developments
  • Drive strategic planning, procurement, and cost-control initiatives throughout the project lifecycle

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

  • Extensive preconstruction and estimating experience within commercial construction or development
  • Previous experience with retail projects is strongly preferred
  • Background with a developer, owner, or reputable general contractor
  • Project Executive candidates with a heavy preconstruction focus will also be considered



What's on Offer



$180,000 - $200,000 Base Salary

  • Relocation assistance available
  • Opportunity to help establish and lead a newly created Florida leadership position
  • Long-term growth with a nationally recognized development organization
  • Comprehensive benefits package, vehicle allowance, bonus potential, and 401(k)
Contact
Andrés Ayala
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7068479

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Sarasota
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrés Ayala
Job Reference
JN-072026-7068479
 

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