Director, Construction (Miami)

The role

The Director of Construction leads small to mid-size tenant buildouts, capital improvements, new acquisition property due diligence, and repairs for an industrial real estate portfolio. This role involves managing project costs, schedules, performance, and safety while working with various stakeholders on cradle-to-grave project deliveries.

What you will do

• Work with property managers, general contractors, sub-contractors, tenants, and brokers on cradle-to-grave project deliveries.
• Develop scope, coordinate bidding, and negotiate contracts for tenant buildouts and capital improvement projects.
• Assist the acquisition team in developing property business plans.
• Assist the asset management team in understanding acquisition due diligence materials.
• Accountable for project costs, reconciliation, schedules, performance, and safety.
• Manage communications, escalations, and resolve client/tenant issues.
• Perform project value engineering.
• Support ground-up industrial development projects.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Construction, or Civil Engineering
• Three years of relevant working experience with advanced knowledge in construction engineering or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in project management/execution with an understanding of standard project management processes/procedures.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial roofing, asphalt, building construction, and mechanical systems such as fire suppression, electrical distribution systems, HVAC, and gas distribution systems.
• Understanding environmental due diligence reports.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and other construction documents across a variety of construction disciplines and trades.
• Ability to manage construction projects of various levels of complexity
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, MS Project required.

Nice to have

• Industrial development experience preferred
• Experience with Yardi Systems is a plus
• Experience in the real estate industry is a plus

Benefits

• competitive base salary
• discretionary bonus
• competitive healthcare benefits
• unlimited PTO
• 401k match

About the company

Faropoint is a pure-play real estate fund manager focused on the last-mile industrial sector. Established in 2012, it operates through 7 regional offices with 120+ employees.