Director of Construction - Government - Hamilton VA

Location: Hamilton
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

My client is actively hiring for a Director of Construction based out in Hamilton, Virginia. Client Details My client was founded in 2005, has evolved from its roots as an engineering firm to become a leading General Contractor in the construction industry. With a current team of 52 dedicated professionals, we have ambitious plans to expand our workforce to 65 as we reach an impressive $45 million arr. Our project portfolio encompasses a diverse range of public federal, state, and local government ventures, as well as private facility developments. Description Strategic & Operational Leadership Develop and execute long- and short-term construction strategies aligned with company growth goals. Lead all construction operations, managing both project and field teams for successful execution. Business Development & Client Relations Represent my clients in high-level client meetings and industry events, especially in the Design-Build market. Cultivate relationships with architects, engineers, and developers to generate new project opportunities. Project & Field Management Oversee multiple active jobsites ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality benchmarks. Support PMs and superintendents to resolve issues, mitigate risks, and deliver on expectations. Estimating, Budgeting & Cost Control Guide preconstruction and estimating teams to develop accurate budgets and winning proposals. Monitor financial performance and identify cost-saving opportunities across all projects. Quality, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects meet high-quality standards and comply with local and federal regulations. Support GSA clearance compliance and foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Team Development & Culture Lead, mentor, and grow a collaborative team of 28 professionals (PMs & Field Teams) Champion my clients values and promote a performance-driven, team-first culture. Contract Management & Negotiations Oversee contract development and negotiations with clients, subs, and vendors. Ensure all agreements align with project goals and safeguard my clients interests. Profile 10-15 years of construction experience with a strong Design-Build background Proven leadership, ideally as a PX or similar, ready for a Director-level role Exceptional soft skills-motivated, hands-on, detail-oriented, and collaborative Bachelor's Degree required; Civil Engineering preferred Strong understanding of public/municipal and federal construction markets Concrete self-perform experience is a plus Job Offer Competitive Salary: $ USD 170,000 (depending on experience) PTO- 20 days 401k Match Car Allowance- 800/mo EZ Pass continuing education assistance Bonus Structure Health Insurance Catered Lunch on Friday Company events and much more Please Apply if you are interested, profiles will be reviewed within 24 hours MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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