Director of Construction, Military Construction (MILCON)
ICONAbout the role
<p>ICON is seeking a Director of Construction for Military Construction (MILCON) Projects. This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of all MILCON construction projects. This includes program performance, from pre-construction strategy through project closeout, across multiple concurrent projects serving a variety of Department of War customers and government agencies nationwide. </p> <p>The ideal candidate is a deeply experienced, highly autonomous construction leader who brings command-level judgment, strategic clarity, and hands-on technical leadership to a complex, fast-moving federal construction program. This person does not require direction on tactics or strategy — they set it. They thrive in ambiguous, high-stakes environments, hold themselves and their teams to the highest standards of performance and compliance, and have a demonstrated track record of delivering demanding federal construction programs on time, on budget, and in full conformance with government contract requirements. The ability to operate with a high degree of independence while maintaining full accountability for outcomes is essential.</p> <p><br>ICON is redefining how military and federal facilities are designed and built. As a vertically integrated Design-Build organization, ICON serves as both designer and general contractor — delivering all scopes from site development through finish-out — and integrates our proprietary 3D printing construction technology alongside traditional trades and systems. The Director of Construction, MILCON will serve as ICON’s senior construction authority for all DoD engagements, interfacing directly with government representatives, contracting officers, and project stakeholders while building and leading a high-performing national construction team.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p> <p><strong>Program Leadership & Strategic Oversight</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own construction program performance across ICON’s full national MILCON portfolio — accountable for schedule, budget, quality, safety, and compliance on all active and upcoming projects</li> <li>Set strategic direction for MILCON construction operations, including resource deployment, risk management, and operational standards</li> <li>Serve as ICON’s senior construction authority in all dealings with DoD contracting authorities, including USACE and NAVFAC contracting officers, CORs, and government program managers</li> <li>Proactively identify and resolve program-level risks to maintain project performance</li> <li>Provide executive-level project performance reporting to ICON leadership with clarity, precision, and actionable insight</li> </ul&
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