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Director of Project Management and Preconstruction - Tulsa, OK

Tulsa, Oklahoma Permanent USD120,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
An established and growing commercial construction firm is seeking a Director of Project Management & Precon to lead major projects and oversee the day-to-day performance of both the Project Management and Preconstruction functions. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a construction professional who enjoys building teams, improving processes, and delivering complex commercial projects from concept through completion.
  • Clear career growth & training programs
  • Diverse project portfolio

About Our Client

The hiring company is a well-established company with commercial projects including Education, retail, healthcare, offices $20M+ in value. As a mid-sized organization, they are known for their commitment to delivering exceptional results and fostering a professional environment.

Job Description

Reporting to the Vice President of Construction, the Director of Project Management & Preconstruction will provide leadership across project delivery, preconstruction, financial performance, and team development. This role combines hands-on project oversight with broader departmental leadership.

  • Lead the delivery of large-scale commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Act as the senior escalation point for project teams, supporting Project Managers across the portfolio.
  • Manage and develop Project Managers while providing operational leadership to estimating, buyout, and scheduling functions.
  • Oversee preconstruction activities, including estimating, scope development, budgeting, constructability reviews, and procurement strategy.
  • Drive financial performance through budget management, forecasting, change order administration, risk mitigation, and margin protection.
  • Establish and maintain project management standards, reporting procedures, and operational best practices across the organization.
  • Champion schedule performance, quality assurance, safety excellence, and strong client relationships throughout 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.

The Successful Applicant

For the Director of Project Management & Preconstruction we are seeking:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 10+ years of progressive commercial construction experience with demonstrated leadership on projects valued at $20M+.
  • Previous experience leading, mentoring, and developing Project Managers and project teams.
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction operations, project controls, contract administration, and risk management.
  • Experience implementing and improving processes across project delivery and preconstruction functions.
  • Advanced proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and digital project management tools.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and change management processes.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • OSHA 30 certification, or willingness to obtain shortly after joining.
  • Preferred experience overseeing preconstruction or estimating teams and working with sophisticated institutional or developer clients.
  • LEED accreditation or sustainability-related credentials are advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Base Salary $120,000 - $160,000
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunity.
  • Car allowance.
  • Sign-on bonus.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.
  • Employer-paid medical coverage for employees.
  • 401(k) program with company matching contribution.
  • Paid time off package.
  • Significant leadership visibility and direct partnership with executive leadership.
  • Opportunity to shape project delivery standards, develop future leaders, and influence the growth of a respected commercial construction organization.



Contact
Jorge Caballero
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7079971

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Construction Director
Industry
Property
Where
Tulsa
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jorge Caballero
Job Reference
JN-082026-7079971
 

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