Director of Capital Projects
Core
Leading the planning, development, and execution of large-scale capital expansion and redevelopment projects for a convention center campus.
Role type
Senior Director of Capital Projects
Builds
Facility expansions, new construction, major renovations, and infrastructure improvements for a convention center.
Domain
Construction Management / Live Events / Hospitality
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Capital project planning, construction management, budget management, stakeholder management, risk management, contract management, permitting, team leadership, quality and safety enforcement.
Preferred skills
AI tools, e-Builder, Bluebeam.
Technologies
Microsoft Office/Outlook, project management software, e-Builder, Bluebeam.
Responsibilities
Lead planning and execution of major expansion projects; partner with executive leadership to define long-term strategy; direct multiple large-scale capital projects simultaneously; oversee full lifecycle delivery from design to construction; develop and manage large-scale capital budgets; serve as liaison with executive leadership, authority board, city agencies, and private partners; lead and develop a team of project managers and engineers; conduct routine site visits to monitor progress and enforce safety standards; identify risks and implement mitigation strategies; maintain accurate project documentation; secure permits and coordinate inspections; interpret contractual language; develop scopes of work for competitive bidding.
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership with hands-on oversight