We have a brand-new opening for a Director of Construction Engineering Services with a successful, established client located in Stamford, CT. This person will help grow this new office as they oversee departmental operations, ensuring successful project completion while meeting contractual obligations, codes, and internal standards. This person will have a seat at the decision table. Our client has been on a steady upward trend for 20 years and are positioned for even great growth in the coming months and years. People love working for this company, which is reflected in customer loyalty.

Responsibilities:

- Manage project adherence to plans, timelines, and resources.

- Assist EVPs in communicating and promoting company values, policies, and procedures.

- Review and finalize reports, bids, specs, and drawings.

- Collaborate with Engineers, Architects, and Project Managers to assign work and ensure design completion.

- Represent clients in bidding and contracting processes.

- Resolve project issues and discrepancies.

- Prepare payment estimates based on inspection reports.

- Manage multiple projects within specifications and budget.

- Provide leadership and problem-solving guidance.

- Coordinate kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings.

- Conduct on-site inspections and document conditions.

- Organize project records, files, and drawings.

- Review plans and correspond with clients, attorneys, and contractors.

- Prepare investigation reports, bid docs, and cost estimates.

Qualifications:

- Bachelors degree in engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management is preferred

- OSHA-10 Certification preferred

- Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect

- Strong communication and organizational skills

- Proficiency in AutoCAD preferred

- Ability to work independently or collaboratively

- Travel to client sites and fieldwork required

- Proficient in reading construction drawings