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Director of Construction

Posted: Nov 14, 2025

Job Description

Director of Construction – Commercial ConstructionLocation: Lancaster, PASalary: $150,000 to $175,000 + full benefits + relocation supportA well-established and highly respected commercial builder in Pennsylvania is searching for a strong Director of Construction to oversee project delivery, lead operations teams, and support continued growth across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and institutional markets.This is a senior leadership role with real influence, reporting directly into executive leadership and shaping operational excellence across the region.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee all construction operations across multiple project teamsManage Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadershipEnsure delivery of high-quality projects on time and within budgetOversee schedules, budgets, safety programs, and quality control measuresPartner with Preconstruction, Business Development, and Executive teamsSupport staffing, hiring, and performance management of operations personnelBuild strong client relationships and drive repeat businessImplement best practices, process improvements, and standardized proceduresMonitor project financial performance and profitabilityWhat You Bring10+ years construction management experience with a GC/CMProven leadership managing multiple teams and large project portfoliosStrong background across commercial, industrial, institutional, or healthcare buildsExperience delivering projects $20M–$150M+Excellent operational oversight, scheduling, forecasting, and budget control skillsPolished communication, client management, and team-building abilitiesProficiency with Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, or similar toolsWhy This Opportunity?Salary $150–175k depending on experienceFull benefits packageRelocation assistance availableJoin a stable, well-respected contractor with a strong backlogHigh-visibility leadership role with long-term growthSupportive, people-focused culture with strong executive alignment

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