What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Construction position at TAK Communications?
Description
Our family of companies make up one of the largest and fastest growing communications, broadband, and technology service companies in America. We strive daily to provide the best customer experience, delivering on our mission of BEING OUR CUSTOMER’S HERO, EVERY DAY.
With our continued growth, we are looking for a Director of Construction to join our team in the Mount Vernon, WA area.
Why TAK?
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Our family of companies make up one of the largest and fastest growing communications, broadband, and technology service companies in America. We strive daily to provide the best customer experience, delivering on our mission of BEING OUR CUSTOMER’S HERO, EVERY DAY.
With our continued growth, we are looking for a Director of Construction to join our team in the Mount Vernon, WA area.
Why TAK?
- Full Time
- Paid Weekly
- Competitive Compensation: $120,000 - $130,000
- Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match!
- 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
- Career Development & Advancement Opportunities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of project managers, site supervisors, and other construction staff.
- Conduct regular site visits and oversee all construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with staff and stakeholders to ensure project specifications are met.
- Develop and implement construction strategies aligned with company goals.
- Establish and maintain relationships with contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment, promoting teamwork and professional development for staff, including conducting performance reviews and coaching.
- Review and approve project estimates, bids, and contracts.
- Ensure all construction activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Maintain strong relationships with staff and clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
- Provide regular updates and reports to management and clients on project status and address any concerns promptly.
- Other job duties assigned by Management.
- 7 years of experience in construction management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or professional certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license
- Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
- Knowledge of aerial and underground fiber construction preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (equipment management, cost control, scheduling, and safety).
- Experience with industry relevant software and proficiency in MS Office applications and relevant computer skills.
- Requires deep knowledge of construction practices.
- Machine and equipment operation with safety protocols.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in construction management software and other relevant tools.
- Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds), ability to climb poles or other structures as needed.
- Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time, year round.
- Safety is our #1 Priority. If personal safety is not compromised, an accommodation may be available based on previous ladder experience in a similar role.**
- Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools.
- Ability to work with a noise level from moderate to loud.
- Exposure to outdoor all- weather conditions with limited protection from weather elements, including exposure to high heat, wind and rain.
- Exposure to hazards in worksite conditions, such as proximity to equipment in operation, moving vehicles, all underground utilities, including gas and electrical current and working with excavating shoring.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000
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