Director of Construction Services (Construction)
GPI seeks a Director of Construction Services in our Albany, NY, Branch. In this position, you will direct and manage all construction services relating to the NYSDOT and NYSTA in our Albany Branch, including staff recruitment, oversight of field staff and operations, project administration, business development, and participation in proposal writing and fee estimates. Our Albany Branch primarily serves throughout NYSDOT Regions 1, 2, 7, 8, and 9. This position plays a crucial role in branch operations. It will provide the individual an excellent opportunity to grow the department and practice a wide range of professional skills working closely with clients, inspection staff, and Branch leadership.
Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!
GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com
Responsibilities:
Serve as a point of contact and maintain strong relationships with clients
Recruit, hire, and manage inspection staff
Review project documents to establish scope, staffing needs, and fees for inspection services
Negotiate agreements and fees with clients
Manage construction inspection operations
Provide support for inspection staff
Manage sub-consultants
Develop and approve monthly invoices
Assist with the development of department goals and budget
Assist in the development of new clients
Qualifications:
20+ years' experience working in the construction inspection industry with preference given to transportation (road and bridge) projects utilizing NYSDOT Standard Specifications for Construction and Materials and NYSDOT Manual of Uniform Record Keeping (MURK)
NY Professional Engineering License (required)
Experience working on NYSDOT and/or NYSTA projects (preferred)
