About the job

SHYFT is a Plan, Design, Build company with offices in Columbus, Ohio, and Des Moines, Iowa. Our mission is to provide our clients A Better Way to a Better Space. We have a creative, problem-solving culture where each team member goes beyond their traditional practice to influence projects from beginning to end.

Our team of architects, interior designers, construction managers, project managers, and owner’s representatives provide a well-rounded perspective that allows our team to create custom solutions for our clients.

Within the framework of SHYFT’s core values and strategic business plan, the Director of Construction - Ohio will lead construction services for our Ohio Market. This includes oversight and leadership for multiple project teams for the successful execution of projects measured by client satisfaction, schedule, profit, quality, risk management, and safety performance. The Director of Construction - Ohio will oversee and lead preconstruction activities as well as business development initiatives.

Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee preconstruction services and provide leadership in planning, design, and cost analysis

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients during the preconstruction phase, ensuring seamless transitions to construction execution

• Prepare, develop, and solicit bid packages

• Prepare AIA contract documentation for execution

• Identify and mitigate preconstruction risks while fostering innovative solutions to enhance project value

• Represent the Company in external networking, industry events, and client presentations to promote the brand and its capabilities

• Engage in company business development initiatives in Central Ohio and in additional new markets

• Develop market strategies to identify growth opportunities and expand SHYFT’s footprint in Ohio

• Responsible for general project oversight including scope, schedule, budget, quality, communications, procurements, team building, and risk

• Review Construction Progress Reports that are delivered to clients

• Visit and monitor progress on project job sites no less than biweekly

• Develop and perform internal controls for team assigned to a project

• Communication responsibilities including documentation of project decisions and correspondence and conducting project meetings

• Provide oversight, mentorship, and monitoring to less experienced team members

• Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded and resolve conflicts

• Identify new methodologies, technologies, and trends in the construction industry

• Perform additional assignments as requested by Department Head

Full job description available upon request.

To apply: submit a cover letter and resume to: careers@shyftcollective.com

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