Construction Director

As a Construction Director working for Taylor Morrison you will be leading & supporting our Construction & Warranty Department. This critical position in our organization provides field leadership for all construction activities including the hiring, training, managing and motivating of direct reports on the construction team. This role will also have responsibility to ensure highest quality of product delivered to our customers on time and within budget.

We trust that as a Construction Director you will: (responsibilities)

• Ensure that all construction positions are well staffed with individuals that are competent in technical abilities, cost control measures, administrative and customer service skills
• Provide training to the Superintendent group
• Manage construction budgets on each home and ensure that all shortages/overages on Construction Budgets are reported
• Work collaboratively with all functional peers and foster a team environment with Superintendents and Sales and Marketing to ensure that good communication, coordination of activities and effective problem solving occurs
• Ensure that our Labor Trades are following OSHA Rules and Regulations and provided weekly feedback on their performance
• Recruit and continuously evaluate subcontractors for quality standards and scheduling deadlines
• Support land acquisition and development activities as needed
• Ensure the understanding of and adherence to the safety program by all construction personnel
• Ensure that all construction personnel are trained and knowledgeable of our warranty program
• Monitor and ensure that the schedule is met on each home
• Monitor and insure the success of the Quality Control process
• You are willing to perform other duties as assigned

• Business Acumen
• Customer Focus
• Developing Direct Reports and Others
• Drive for Results
• Priority Setting
• Self-Knowledge

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Business or other related field and/or have 5-8 years' experience in a similar management-level position with a high-volume homebuilder
• Five years direct experience in progressively responsible positions with a production homebuilder
• General Contractor's license as applicable
• Computer literacy
• Formal OSHA training is preferred
• Strong relationship skills
• Strong self-organization skills
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills

• Interviewing, selecting, and training employees.
• Setting rates of pay and hours of work;
• Appraising productivity; handling employee grievances or complaints, or disciplining employees;
• Determining work techniques;
• Planning the work;
• Apportioning work among employees;
• Determining the types of equipment to be used in performing work, or materials needed;
• Planning budgets for work;
• Monitoring work for legal or regulatory compliance;
• Providing for safety and security of the workplace

• Report to Division/Corporate Office/Community daily and adhere to schedule
• Ability to oversee direct reports daily and provide guidance as needed
• Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer and/or electronic device
• Ability to have face to face conversations with customers, co-workers and higher level manager
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and move around work environment as needed
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Comply with company policies and procedure

• Must be able to able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
• The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
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