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Skillforce, Inc.
Skillforce, Inc.
11 – 50 Employees
ConstructionConsultingLogistics
Skillforce, Inc. is a construction labor contractor founded in 2003 that connects contractors with skilled tradespeople for short-term assignments, ongoing projects, and direct-hire opportunities. Its workforce includes carpenters, electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, welders, millwrights, general laborers, and other construction professionals. Skillforce serves employers across Maryland, Washington, DC, Virginia, Texas, and North Carolina, supporting flexible staffing needs while helping tradespeople find steady construction work.
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Director of Construction

Lead construction operations across Florida, guiding project teams and a portfolio from planning and permitting through completion and warranty. Own budgets, schedules, financial performance, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

USUnited StatesFLFlorida
$110,000 – $160,000 / year
HybridFull-timeLeadEnglish RequiredDirector

Description

  • Lead Florida project managers and construction staff.
  • Manage the construction portfolio from preconstruction and permitting through completion, turnover, and warranty.
  • Build and oversee annual operating plans, budgets, staffing plans, schedules, and performance goals.
  • Track project profitability, budgets, cost to complete, cash flow, change orders, and overall financial results.
  • Provide field leadership to keep projects on schedule, within budget, and aligned with quality standards.
  • Review schedules, near-term plans, staffing, trade performance, procurement, and recovery strategies.
  • Oversee trade partners and vendors, including performance reviews, scope assessments, and replacement decisions.
  • Ensure adherence to safety rules, building codes, inspections, quality standards, and applicable Florida regulations.
  • Coordinate with preconstruction, purchasing, land development, and other internal teams.
  • Manage customer communications, turnover, closeout, warranty matters, and resolution of significant concerns.
  • Set and maintain consistent construction processes, documentation, reporting, and project controls.
  • Review projects and portfolio performance regularly, reporting financial results, risks, staffing, and priorities to executive leadership.
  • Identify operational risks and take corrective action to improve project delivery and support regional growth.

Requirements

  • Bring 10 or more years of construction experience, including substantial leadership responsibility.
  • Demonstrate experience overseeing multiple construction projects and project management teams.
  • Understand construction financials, scheduling, procurement, contracts, and project controls.
  • Residential construction or large-scale construction operations experience is preferred.
  • Know the Florida Building Code and state-specific construction requirements.
  • Show strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Manage competing priorities while maintaining a strong presence in the field and clear accountability.
  • Experience with Buildertrend or comparable construction management software is preferred.
  • Be based in the Fernandina Beach, Florida area.
  • Be willing to travel occasionally to the main office in Atlanta, Georgia.

Benefits

  • Aggressive bonus structure.
  • Remote work arrangement.
  • Occasional travel to the main office in Atlanta, Georgia.

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