Director, Program Management (Construction)
Talento has partnered with an organization that builds large, complex buildings across the globe on a search for a hands on Director of Program Management in Miami, FL. The incumbent is an experienced Group Program Manager with a strong background in construction, development, sustainability, risk management, and permitting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading multiple large-scale projects, ensuring adherence to compliance and laws when applicable while following strong project management methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage a portfolio of development projects, including but not limited to, the end-to-end execution of construction and/or development projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Lead risk management efforts by identifying, assessing, and developing mitigation strategies for potential project risks for a portfolio of development projects.
- Oversee the development by third parties of comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Direct cross-functional teams to ensure projects are meeting timelines and company standards while staying compliant with all laws and regulations.
- Oversee compliance with all relevant permits, regulatory requirements, national and international laws, and safety standards.
- Ensure all project teams coordinate with local, state, and federal authorities to secure necessary permits and approvals for construction projects.
- Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment and communicate throughout the lifecycle of the portfolio of projects.
- Monitor project performance, conducting regular reviews to ensure on time and on budget delivery.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution and sustainability practices.
- Manage relationships and deliverables from external vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Report on progress of project portfolio, risks, and key performance indicators to senior management and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or similar.
- 15+ years of progressive experience with a minimum of 10 years as a Program Manager.
- PMBOK, PMP, or similar certification highly preferred.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale construction projects, securing permits, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Experience working with local teams on international locations is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of sustainability practices, environmental regulations, and green building standards.
- Excellent risk management skills with the ability to develop and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- International experience working with government agencies.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, fast-paced startup environment while partnering with executives and board members.
- Able to travel up to 50% of the time.
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