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Sr. Director, Big Box Construction (Hybrid - Chicagoland)

Transformco
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Feb 2025
💰 $160,000/yr($150,000/yr$160,000/yr)

About the role

Employment Category

Regular, Full-time

Travel Requirements

Moderate (15-30%)

Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages a team of Construction Project Managers and Architectural Project Managers
  • Helps develop Lease Outline Drawings with design team for TransformCo Leasing Team
  • Provides preliminary estimates/budgets to figure out project feasibility
  • Develops scope of work consistent based on work letters and lease exhibits
  • Keeps track of progress and costs to ensure projects are completed on time and effectively. Consolidates, communicates and manages all issues and risks affecting project.
  • Manages contractor and vendor performance during construction phase through site visits and report review. Maintains relationships with jurisdictions and planning commissions
  • Oversees bidding process and contract negotiations. Ensures company's contract policies are followed. Maintains and monitors active General Contractor (GC) pool for adequate number, quality of workmanship and service level..
  • Review RFIs, change orders, and punch lists items. Work with GCs and project team to address concerns and develop resolutions.
  • Coordinates work schedules/scopes with tenants.
  • Visits project sites to track progress, resolve issues and plan further steps.
  • Performs supervisory functions, including but not limited to, making employment decisions regarding hiring, promoting, demoting and terminating, conducting performance appraisals and coaching and developing associates
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelors Degree
  • 5-10 years of related experience
  • Valid Driver License for the State of employment
  • Up to 25% travel
  • 18 years of age or older
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in retail construction and or design
  • Ability to work well with a variety of professionals and management levels inside and outside of Sears
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models

Job Function

Real Estate

Years Experience

5 - 10 Years Experience

Country

United States

Work-In Location

37968: CHICAGO SUPPORT OFFICE-MONROE

Location City

HOFFMAN ESTATES

Work-In Address 1

33 W MONROE STE 1300

Work-In City

Chicago

Work-In State

IL

Work-In Postal Code

60603

EEO/EOE Footer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.

Posting Tags

#Corporate, #RealEstate

Company Brand

Transformco

Compensation Range

150k-160k

Additional Compensation Explanation

N/A

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Company

Transformco

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