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The Construction Project Director will also work with contract manufacturers to build supply chains, fabrication, logistics, and installation support for ECL-designed fixtures.\nThis role can be seated in Austin as a hybrid role; or anywhere in the US, with the expectation of regular travel to ECL and client sites (up to 25%).\nKey Responsibilities\nAustin Facility Expansion\nOversee day-to-day construction of the Austin facility expansion, directing general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors\nWork with the VP of Special Projects to manage project schedule and budget\nCoordinate with Owners-Rep to represent Emerald at regular owner-architect-contractor (OAC) meetings and report progress, risks, and mitigation plans to senior leadership \nCoordinate design reviews, RFIs, submittals, and value-engineering efforts with the architect, engineers, and internal stakeholders\nManage QA and QC, incl. punch lists, commissioning, closeout documentation, and turnover to operations, with special attention to Change Control and Risk Assessment in a GMP lab\nCapture lessons learned from the Austin build and feed them back into the company’s architectural program and construction standards\nClient Construction Support\nServe as the primary point of contact for clients building facilities based on ECL's architectural program, from pre-construction through commissioning\nGuide clients and their internal teams on correct implementation of the program\nReview client drawings, specifications, schedules, and submittals for conformance with the program\nConduct site visits and progress reviews at client projects\nDevelop and maintain client-facing resources (implementation guides, checklists, standard details, etc.)\nIdentify opportunities to supply company-fabricated MEP equipment to client projects, working with sales and leadership on scoping and proposals\nOffsite Fixture Fabrication\nIdentify domestic contract manufacturers with the necessary capabilities to fabricate large MEP fixtures based on ECL's existing designs, and coordinate with internal stakeholders to select the best one\nManage relationship with selected contract manufacturer\nDevelop cost-effective logistics options to transport fixtures to construction sites\nCoordinate with site general contractors - whether our own or client - to have the appropriate trades available to install required fixtures\nLiaise with contract manufacturer, in-house design, and on-site installers to improve and refine the design and fabrication of the fixtures\nGeneral\nCollaborate with internal teams and executive leadership on long-term facility and growth planning\nChampion continuous improvement in construction methods, standardization, and prefabrication\nQualifications\nRequired\nBachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field, and 5+ years of experience; 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