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Director of Design & Construction, Real Estate Development at Comunilife Inc

Director of Design & Construction, Real Estate Development

Comunilife Inc · NY, US

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About the Role

Comunilife Inc. is seeking an experienced Director of Design and Construction to manage design, construction, and capital improvements for its growing real estate portfolio. This role involves overseeing contractors, consultants, and staff to ensure projects are high-quality, on-time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design, construction, and capital improvements for Comunilife’s real estate portfolio.
  • Oversee contractors, consultants, architects, and staff for new construction and renovation projects.
  • Ensure construction and renovation projects are high quality, on-time, and within budget.
  • Collaborate with senior Real Estate Development staff to select and manage consultants and contractors.
  • Review and comment on significant contracts, including Architect Agreements and General Construction Contracts.
  • Review design sets, cost estimates, and due diligence items, providing feedback on constructability, cost, and operations.
  • Oversee the preparation and management of construction timelines and cost estimates.
  • Represent Comunilife in design meetings with joint venture partners during predevelopment.
  • Determine the scope of renovations projects and organize design reviews with senior leadership.
  • Collaboratively determine construction phasing strategies to minimize tenant disturbances during occupied rehabilitation projects.
  • Visit construction sites weekly to ensure progress, identify issues, and assess work quality.
  • Attend all construction meetings and manage relationships with Lender and Bank Engineers and Architects.
  • Review monthly construction requisitions and track/negotiate change orders.
  • Determine strategy for meeting and tracking M/WBE compliance and local hiring during construction.
  • Oversee successful building turnover to Comunilife Facilities teams, including punchlist completion, maintenance contract negotiation, issue resolution, and document provision.
  • Implement a standard operating procedure for construction records management.
  • Set portfolio and pipeline-wide sustainability goals related to green building standards, resiliency, and energy retrofits.
  • Develop and maintain Comunilife design and specifications.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of work experience in architecture or construction, preferably administering residential projects in New York City.
  • A degree in architecture, engineering, or a construction-related field is required.

Location

  • New York, NY 10018

Work Type

  • Full Time

Experience Level

  • 7 years of work experience in architecture or construction

Education Level

  • 4 Year Degree
  • Degree in architecture, engineering or a construction-related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $130,000.00 - $150,000.00

About the Company

  • Comunilife Inc. is looking for an experienced Director of Design and Construction to join its Real Estate Development team.

Equal Opportunity

  • Comunilife provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.