Director of Project Management | High End Residential GC
Director of Project Management | High End Residential GC
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$ 180 - 230
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Job Description
Director of Project Management
The Director of Project Management leads the Project Management team including Senior Project Managers Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers and is responsible for the successful delivery of high-end architecturally complex residential construction projects. This role provides leadership mentorship and strategic oversight across active projects while supporting alignment with the Executive Team Finance Field Operations and Accounting.
The Director ensures that each project is executed with consistency attention to detail and adherence to MatPel Builders standards for craftsmanship professionalism and long-term client satisfaction. This position fosters accountability and development within the department and plays a critical role in advancing the companys operational and strategic goals.
Core Responsibilities
Team Leadership and Oversight
- Provide guidance mentorship and accountability to Senior Project Managers Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers
- Step into a project leadership role when needed due to long-term absences staffing transitions or scheduling conflicts
- Support professional development through performance evaluations regular feedback and individual growth planning
- Collaborate with the Executive Team to assess and plan staffing needs across current and future projects
Project Financial Management
- Work closely with the CFO and project teams to implement and monitor financials on a weekly basis
- Help teams interpret cost reports manage budgets and track financial performance
- Participate in project kickoff meetings to reinforce key contract terms and financial expectations
Project Execution and Support
- Maintain a working knowledge of each projects goals milestones and key risks
- Monitor project performance to ensure alignment with scope schedule budget and quality expectations
- Provide additional oversight on projects that are complex high-visibility or experiencing challenges
- Support project teams in resolving issues and coordinating across departments as needed
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Coordinate with Field Operations and maintain an understanding of superintendent responsibilities to ensure strong field-to-office communication
- Work with Accounting to support reporting requirements and ensure timely accurate financial coordination
- Promote consistent project communication documentation and deliverables across all teams
Standards and Consistency
- Reinforce adherence to project scopes contract terms and company quality standards
- Help ensure consistent execution across all projects supporting a unified approach to client service and delivery
Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years of experience leading high-end residential construction projects valued at $10M or more with direct responsibility for architecturally complex work.
- Experience managing and mentoring senior-level project staff
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Architecture or related field or equivalent experience
- Strong knowledge of contracts construction sequencing financial tracking and technical documentation
- Familiarity with superintendent roles and coordination with field operations
- Experience working directly with accounting and finance teams on reporting and cost control
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Procore Bluebeam and scheduling software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a solutions-oriented mindset
- Valid drivers license and ability to travel as required
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in both office and active construction site environments
- Ability to sit stand walk climb stairs and ladders and lift up to 50 pounds
- Exposure to a variety of weather conditions and construction-related environments
- Regular use of computer phone and office equipment
What We Offer
Our team is comprised of highly skilled intelligent and experienced professionals and it has been growing steadily.
We offer a comprehensive and holistic benefits package to keep our team members happy and healthy:
- Competitive base pay
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Company-sponsored Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Nine paid holidays
- Generous PTO and sick leave
- Commuter transit benefits
- Technology stipend
- Optional paid training for professional advancement in leadership management and industry technology
We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify visit .
At MatPel Builders you will help shape some of the most beautiful homes in the San Francisco Bay Area while building a meaningful long-term career. We look forward to hearing from you.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
