Senior Director, Construction at Brandywine Realty Trust | Austin, Texas | Rezi

Senior Director, Construction at Brandywine Realty Trust

Senior Director, Construction

Brandywine Realty Trust · Austin, Texas

1 weeks ago

Senior Director, Construction

Brandywine Realty Trust · Austin, Texas

12 days ago
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About the Role

Brandywine Realty Trust is seeking an experienced construction leader to oversee the entire life cycle of complex, large-scale construction projects. This role involves close collaboration with the Development team and stakeholders, managing both Architect and Construction Manager through design and construction phases.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the preparation and administration of professional services agreements.
  • Direct, coordinate, and schedule design deliverables from preconstruction through construction administration.
  • Review and approve payment applications and add service proposals.
  • Direct, coordinate, and approve Owner-initiated scope changes.
  • Schedule and attend regular design meetings.
  • Ensure timely and accurate performance of the design team regarding RFIs, Submittals, ASIs, Bulletins, etc.
  • Prepare and submit detailed construction budgets and schedules, including managing, reviewing, and approving construction pricing.
  • Supervise administrative, accounting, and construction personnel to ensure timely, safe, and cost-effective project completion.
  • Act as Owner’s lead representative overseeing design and construction from preconstruction through final completion.
  • Prepare RFPs and coordinate the evaluation and selection of the Construction Manager or General Contractor.
  • Review and approve project schedules and periodic updates.
  • Participate in the preparation and administration of Construction contracts.
  • Review and approve all Contract Change Orders.
  • Prepare and maintain overall project schedule and budget.
  • Act as Owner’s representative in all meetings and conferences.
  • Review and approve Contractor’s quality control and safety programs.
  • Coordinate and facilitate the work of third-party inspectors.
  • Serve as primary contact for issues with government agencies, code officials, and local authorities.
  • Review and monitor the Contractor’s safety performance.
  • Facilitate timely and efficient project close out.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience in projects spanning commercial, multi-family, retail, and hospitality.
  • Proven ability to successfully partner with government agencies and authorities throughout each phase of a project.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills to guide diverse internal and external teams and effectively interact with the company’s Sr Leadership Team.
  • Track record of controlling costs, negotiating with vendors, and understanding broader economic implications of decisions.
  • Ability to think long-term, understand micro and macro factors impacting a project, and develop adaptive strategies.
  • 20-25+ years of experience in construction design and execution.
  • Experience in project management on projects in the $300-$500 million range.
  • Diverse portfolio of work.
  • Experience in CBD and high-rise construction required.

Skills

  • Industry Knowledge
  • Government Relations
  • Leadership
  • Financial Acumen
  • Strategic Thinking

Experience Level

  • 20-25+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related field required

About the Company

  • Brandywine Realty Trust focuses on developing, building, and managing Class-A office, multi-family, and mixed-use properties.
  • The company supports and gives back to the communities where it operates.
  • Founded in 1994 by Jerry Sweeney, who serves as President and CEO.
  • Publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BDN).
  • Operates in select markets across the nation.