Director of Construction and Remodels

Req ID: 470443

Welcome to Love's we are currently seeking a Director of Construction & Remodels to oversee store construction activities for a multi-state region of Love's Stores.

Job Functions:

• Direct, manage and provide leadership and guidance to the Field Construction Project Managers. (and back of house).

• Travel to project sites to provide oversight and review progress

• Hire, train, and supervise Field Construction Project Managers.

• Act as the primary point of contact on projects.

• Schedule and coordinate activities relating to projects and adhere to keeping projects within budget.

• Manage multiple projects at the same time.

• Interpret plans and specs.

• Provide functional expertise and counseling to contractors.

• Interact and provide guidance to outside architects, engineers, and permitting authorities.

• Meet onsite with utility companies, city/county managers, and engineers to discuss field related issues.

• Manage the scope of work by identification of changing conditions or work outside the scope.

• Support Loves Construction team in day-to-day project management.

• Handle warranty and maintenance issues with office and contractors.

• Review progress of projects and communicate updates to the SR Director of Construction & Remodels and/or VP of Construction as needed.

• Qualify and hire contractors.

• Other duties assigned as needed.

Education and Experience:

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.

• 4-year degree in project management, engineering or related discipline is required.

• Advanced degree preferred.

• 8-12 years experience in the construction industry preferred.

Skils and Physical Demands:

• Hard skills: Computer Skills, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Access

• Soft Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills required

• Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.

• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.

• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

• Requires normal range of hearing and vision.

• Overnight travel required.

• Valid drivers license required.

Our Culture:

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.

Job Category: Operations