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Director of Construction

Job in Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 54914, USA
Listing for: The Palmer Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-13
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our organization has partnered with a leader in commercial and architectural projects in their search for a Director of Construction to join their team. This organization is known for combining precision craftsmanship with high-quality materials that meet rigorous safety and performance standards. With full-service capabilities spanning design, fabrication, installation, and ongoing support, projects are handled efficiently from start to finish.

A knowledgeable and experienced team brings expertise in storefronts, curtain walls, entrances, and specialty glazing systems, making it a reliable partner for both straightforward and complex builds. Known for strong communication, dependable timelines, and budget-conscious execution, the focus remains on delivering durable, visually appealing results that contractors, architects, and building owners can trust.

Work model:
  • On-Site
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Monday - Friday
What you will do:
  • Manage daily business activities, specifically with project management, financial performance, scheduling (including fabrication and installation), and reputation management
  • Collaborate with the President to create strategic plans and ensure execution within departments
  • Enhance efficiency of operations, strategic planning, and resource management to improve both productivity and profitability
  • Oversee department managers to guarantee alignment with client expectations and company objectives
  • Promote operational excellence by identifying and implementing process improvements, resource optimization, and best practices
  • Provide mentorship and motivation across teams and departments
  • Collaborate with department managers to create and monitor budgets to manage cost control and enhance profitability
  • Offer accurate project forecasts, evaluate financial performance, and monitor critical operational metrics
  • Foster strong client, subcontractor, regulatory body, and vendor relationships
  • Act as the main contact for project-related issues, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution
  • Negotiate contracts and manage client expectations during the project lifecycle
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental, health, and safety standards
  • Foster a safety-focused culture, including completing regular site audits and comprehensive safety training for field staff
  • Partner with the executive team to design and implement long-term strategic plans, including resource planning and market expansion
  • Track emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory developments to ensure compliance and competitiveness
What you will need to be successful:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, business administration, civil engineering, or a related field (required)
  • Master's degree (preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience in construction operations, including 5+ years in senior leadership
  • Comprehensive knowledge of operational best practices, construction management principles, and financial oversight
Benefits overview:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k
  • ESOP
  • PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jason Hennessey at  or email Jason at
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