Regional Director of Construction

Atrium Staffing

Freehold, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bidding, Budget Management, Budgeting, Change Requests/Orders, Construction, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Contract Approval, Contract Requirements, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Financial Operations, Genetics, Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, OSHA, Operational Strategy, Partner Sales, Problem Solving Skills, Profit & Loss Forecasting, Project Management Software, Public Works, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Risk, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Sales Closing Skills, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Succession Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Freehold, NJ
POSTED
5 days ago
Our client is a well-established company in the construction sector, renowned for high standards and commitment to excellence. They are currently looking to add a Regional Director of Construction to their team.

Salary/Hourly Rate:
$150k - $200k Based on experience + Bonus

Position Overview:
The Regional Director of Construction will lead and oversee all construction operations within an assigned geographic region, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves strategic, operational, and financial leadership across multiple branches and a close partnership with Sales, Design, and Operations teams to drive growth and operational excellence.

Responsibilities of the Director of Construction:
  • Oversee construction divisions within the region, ensuring consistent operational standards and quality.
  • Align divisional goals with regional and company objectives.
  • Enforce safety, compliance, and risk management practices.
  • Manage regional and divisional construction budgets, forecasts, and profitability targets.
  • Approve estimates, contracts, and major change orders.
  • Monitor job costing, labor efficiency, and margin performance.
  • Oversee large, complex, or high-risk projects to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and client specifications.
  • Resolve escalated issues related to schedules, staffing, budgets, and client satisfaction.
  • Maintain consistent quality control standards.
  • Support hiring, training, and succession planning.
  • Maintain relationships with key clients, developers, homebuilders, municipalities, and contractors.
Required Experience/Skills for the Director of Construction:
  • 10+ years of experience in construction, including leadership across multiple project types or divisions.
  • Proven experience managing multi-location and multi-division construction operations.
  • Strong financial and operational acumen.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams.
Preferred Experience/Skills for the Regional Director of Construction:
  • Experience overseeing Residential, Commercial, Homebuilder, and/or Public-sector construction projects.
  • Knowledge of public works bidding, compliance, and municipal contracting.
  • OSHA 30 certification or advanced safety leadership experience.
  • Experience with construction ERP, estimating, and project management software.
  • Ability to travel regularly within the assigned region.
Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is required.
Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
  • Company vehicle .
  • Paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.
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As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 159868

About the Company

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Atrium Staffing

Founded in 1995, Atrium is a privately held, woman-owned staffing and recruitment firm. Our mission is to find people jobs they love and create custom staffing and contingent workforce solutions for our clients’ toughest business challenges. We remain dedicated to our founding Applicant-Centric philosophy, the personalized service we offer to every client and the importance of hiring talented, hard-working internal staff who embody our core values every day! Everyone we place and every problem we solve is made that much more rewarding by the motivated, engaging people that make up our team.

Our Staffing Specialities include:

Administrative Support

Since 1995, we’ve found thousands of Executive Assistants, Receptionists, Administrative Assistants, Data Entry Professionals, Office Managers and Paralegals jobs that they love. With that much experience, you can rest assured our Recruiters will find you the right job, faster. Whether you are looking for ongoing, temporary work or a fulfilling full-time job, we work with some of the most coveted companies in the world.

Creative & Marketing

Our creative recruitment team has one goal; getting you the job you want and deserve. Whether you’re a Digital Creative, Front End Developer, Graphic Designer, Digital Marketing, Copywriter, UX Strategist or Art Director, we have the industry connections and expertise to match you with the right position. If you are a creative professional looking for an agency advocate, contact us and get started now.

Customer Experience

Our Customer Experience opportunities include job openings at the hottest companies in your area – from e-commerce, to on-demand transportation services, to the rapidly-growing meal delivery industry. Our candidates love working one-on-one with our Customer Experience Recruiters and gaining access to these cutting-edge customer service hubs. Our jobs range from Brand Ambassador to Client Retention Specialist and Live Chat Representative.

Fashion & Lifestyle

Our employment agency partners with the most in-demand brands and fashion houses in the world placing freelance and full-time talent. Whether you’re an intern trying to take the leap to employee or a fashion veteran looking to make a calculated move, we have the industry connections to get you there. Our Recruiters are Designers, Buyers and Merchandisers themselves who guide candidates through the interview process, review their portfolios and truly get to know them. We’re thorough because we want to ensure that, in the end, all of our placements are a perfect fit. No pun intended.

Finance & Accounting

Atrium is a staffing agency that represents the best finance and accounting professionals in today’s market, from entry-level Payroll Associates and Accountants, to Controllers and CFOs, who are eager for their next opportunity. Our expert Recruiters leverage their unparalleled industry experience and deep-rooted relationships with their clients, gaining you access to the top temp, temp to hire and direct hire opportunities.

Human Resources

We understand human resources because we ARE human resources. Our HR recruitment team is actively placing Benefits Specialists, HR Managers, HR Directors, HR Generalists, HR Coordinators and other Human Resource Professionals every day in jobs they love. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to break into the industry, or a seasoned HR vet, we have the connections and experience to take your career to the next level.

Real Estate

We are matching qualified Property Managers, Property Assistants, Lease Administrators, Facilities Managers, Tenant Services Coordinators and other real estate and property management professionals with temp, temp to hire and direct hire jobs every day. Our recruitment firm’s dedication to quality allows us to deliver the highest levels of service to candidates in the commercial, retail and residential real estate professions. 

Scientific

At our employment agency, we find excitement in connecting talented scientific professionals with outstanding companies across the United States. Jobs can be temporary for employees to gain valuable industry experience or long-term roles that will develop or even change an employee’s career path. Much of the thrill we get out of helping someone launch or advance their career comes from the fact that our Scientific Recruiters are industry professionals. Why wouldn’t you want chemists, lab techs and compounders making the match for you?

Supply Chain & Operations

In an industry that’s so rapidly changing like Supply Chain & Operations, you need an experienced team of Recruiters that understands the nuances involved in your job search. Whether you are looking for a new opportunity as a Director of Procurement, a Manager of Supply Chain or Plant Manager – we have long-standing relationships with top firms across the nation.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1995
WEBSITE
https://www.atriumstaff.com/