Director, Programs & Construction Management at Palton Morgan Holdings

Job Summary:

• This role is responsible for the strategic leadership and execution of all Program and construction projects in the Organization. The Director will oversee the planning, design, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery of projects. He/she will ensure alignment with the company’s strategic growth goals, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of all program and construction projects in the company.
• Provide strategic oversight on construction management, ensuring quality, timelines, and budgets are met.
• Oversee contract negotiations, tendering, and contractor performance management.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Work closely with Finance, Legal, and Sales/Marketing teams for holistic programme execution.
• Ensure improvement on construction efficiency on all Projects through Improved value engineering that will lead to cost saving and also compliance with projects set for the year. 
• Build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders such as vendors, consultants, contractors and regulatory agencies.
• Track project performance and report to executive leadership.
• Drive innovation in building methods, sustainability, and cost control.
• Ensure efficient design management and construction is consistent with JV partner requirements.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Building Technology, or related field. Master's degree (MBA or Construction Management) is a plus.
• Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or relevant construction certifications are desirable.
• Experience: 15+ years in construction/project management, with at least 8 years in senior leadership roles.
• Industry Experience: Real Estate (Residential, Commercial, or Mixed-use development).
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction techniques, project scheduling, budgeting, and regulatory requirements.
• Leadership Skills :Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive accountability.
• IT Proficiency: Proficient in MS Project, AutoCAD, BIM tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.