Our future is yours to build ... Are you in? Build your career in a big way with Dana B Kenyon Company.
Dana B. Kenyon Company (DBK), an established construction company serves a broad range of markets including Railroad, Ports, Aviation, Industrial, Financial, Senior Living, and Healthcare. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida since 1983, DBK is recognized both regionally and nationally as an industry leader and is known for managing some of the most challenging projects with innovative solutions in both the private and public sectors. DBK offers delivery methods that are tailored to meet the client's needs, including Design-Build, Construction Management, and General Contracting. This has led to win-win solutions and a high percentage of repeat business in our preferred markets. Our purpose and vision are focused on our people which will provide solutions and innovations to help our clients serve their customers and improve communities. We Build Relationships! This is primarily how we measure our success!
The DBK organization is unique in its commitment to value and support our business development professionals. We recognize the pivotal role this position plays in our organization. At DBK, our leadership and technical team members work together to build a strong pipeline.
Ideal Candidate:
We are seeking a Project Director with 10+ years of commercial / industrial construction experience to join in our success.
Applicants in our core areas of expertise including healthcare, transportation, industrial and financial institutions will be considered a plus, along with proven pre-construction experience with design-build and CMAR delivery methods.
What you'll do:
Responsible for the overall direction, technical management, completion and profitable financial outcome of multiple construction projects.
Project assignments may vary from directing one large complex project to directing several small to medium size projects through subordinate managers.
On new projects and business development opportunities, provide administration and technical management from bid/proposal preparation through final acceptance by the client.
What skills you will need:
Successful candidate must be an efficient, organized, multi-tasking and positive-minded team player; must have critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills and be able to make decisions with tight deadlines; have the ability to organize, plan, execute, follow-up, and manage multiple activities to reach desired result.
Candidates must be committed to delivering the highest quality product possible, constantly evaluating processes that affect the project and making needed changes using knowledge, customer input, and commitment to exceed client expectations.
Working knowledge of computer programs including Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Project, P6, & project management systems such as Procore.
Ability to prepare complex proposals and estimates with minimum supervision with profit/loss responsibility.
Excellent reputation for completing projects on time and within budget, with minimum supervision.
Aggressively lead on-site safety and quality control procedures and policies.
Stellar reputation of following contract and company change order management procedures and negotiating change orders with owners and architects.
Proven leadership skills, strong work ethic, and highest integrity working with project team and clients.
Strong computer skills, MS Project and Procore (or other web-based project management software) are a plus.
The successful candidate will have a 4 year degree, preferably in Building Sciences, Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
Benefits:
DBK offers a competitive salary
401(k) with company match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) + paid holidays, with no waiting period
Group Health Insurance (PPO and HMO, ancillary products such as Dental, Vision, FSA, Long Term Disability and AFLAC Benefits
Employer-paid Life Insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
Beyond the benefits, we also provide you with the training and career development you need to be successful. We work hard, celebrate our people and our partners, provide opportunities to give back to the community, and constantly strive to be sure our purpose is clear and lived out from the very top of our organization.
How to join our Team:
If you're looking for a long-term partnership with a reputable organization and a proven track record of success, click "apply" above or email your resume and project list to Srobertson@dbkenyon.com.
Resumes kept in strict confidence.
Dana B Kenyon Company is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Visit our website at www.dbkenyon.com
We are personally dedicated to delivering construction solutions that enable our clients to serve their customers and positively impact people and the community.
This is not a remote position ,the candidate shall be located in the Jacksonville, FL area or already planning to relocate to the area. Travel may be required depending on the project location.