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Senior Director


Job Location:

Richmond, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Department:

Operations Management

Job Summary

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We design install and maintain advanced electrical systems. Our expertise spans traditional electrical contracting security solutions audio-visual integration wireless networking and building management systems.

Job Summary

Senior DirectorConstructionOperations

Miller Electric Company

Position Overview

The Senior Director of ConstructionOperationswill be asenior field andprojectexecutionleaderandcapable of leading diversegroups onmajorprojects. This role providesexecutiveleveloversight of construction operations schedule performancemanpowerplanning quality control and field staffing. ThepositionrepresentsMiller ElectricCompanywith full authority inprojectrelatedmeetings and serves asamajordecisionmaker for construction execution strategies.

This position requiresperiodicaltravel to project sites across the United States. All other responsibilities willbe performedremotely from ahome office through virtual collaboration platforms.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as anexecutiveleveladvisor to project teams and leadership providing industrybestpracticeguidance and strategic insight while empowering teams to make informed decisions within established Miller Electric guardrails and checkpoints.
  • Ensure all data center projects areoperatingin alignment with Miller Electric Company processes construction standards Lean practices and execution expectationswithout removing ownership or accountability from the project teams.
  • Lead the adoption and consistent application of Lean Construction principles and Pull Planning methodologies across projects to improve reliability constraint management and predictable workflow.
  • Teach train and support project teams in Pull Planning Lean execution and reliable planning practices strengthening field leadership capability and planning discipline across the organization.
  • Collaborate with project leadership to help define realistic yet aggressive schedule and productivity targets ensuring project teams collectively own their plans and execution strategies.
  • Provide expert review insight and guidance on Primavera P6 schedules to improve logic sequencing and constructability while reinforcing schedule ownership at the project level.
  • Participate in site walks during travel periods tovalidateprogress quality safety performance workforce effectiveness and adherence to the project planproviding actionable feedback and coaching rather than direct command.
  • Act asa mentor and coach to project superintendentsforemen and field leadership helping develop future leaders while reinforcing Miller Electrics execution culture.
  • Represent Miller Electric inhighlevelclient and partner meetings as a trusted construction expert providing technical insight and reinforcing confidence in the project teams approach and capabilities.
  • Foster strong working relationships with general contractors owners engineering partners and trade partners to support collaboration issue resolution andlongtermproject success.
  • Shape refine and socialize best practices lessons learned and standard work for data center construction helping elevate consistency and performance across projects.
  • Assistproject teams inidentifyingrisks and constraints early offering guidance and support to address issues proactively whilemaintainingproject ownership within the team.
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degreein Engineeringpreferred
  • Extensiveexperiencein commercial construction includinglargescale complex projectsin leadershiproles
  • General Superintendent experience on a mega data center project
  • Deep knowledgeinLean Construction Pull Planning and collaborativescheduling
  • Strong communicationskills with the ability to lead diverse teams and command authority inhighstakesmeetings
  • Ability to travelapproximately12daysper month to project sitesin the SoutheastUnited States
Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitiveexecutivelevelsalary
  • Full travel reimbursement for all required site visits
  • Homeofficeflexibility for remote leadership and virtual meetings
  • Comprehensive benefits package consistent with Miller Electrics senior leadershipstandards

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As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction facilities services and energy infrastructure we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Miller Electric helps companies build, monitor, maintain, and optimize the entire life-cycle of their energy and information infrastructure.

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