Director of Capital Improvement

Director of Capital ImprovementFull-Time

OverviewThe Director of Capital Improvement leads the planning, prioritization, and delivery of capital projects that enhance facilities, infrastructure, and long-term asset performance. This role oversees project budgets, schedules, teams, and external partners to ensure investments align with organizational priorities and applicable requirements.

Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage a multiyear capital improvement plan based on asset conditions, operational needs, and available funding.Oversee projects from feasibility studies and design through procurement, construction, and closeout.Establish budgets, monitor expenditures, evaluate financial forecasts, and manage project risks and changes.Lead internal staff and coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.Ensure compliance with building codes, permitting requirements, safety standards, and procurement policies.Report portfolio performance, funding needs, and project milestones to executive leadership and relevant oversight bodies.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, public administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.Significant progressive experience managing capital improvement or construction programs, including leadership responsibility.Demonstrated ability to oversee complex project portfolios, substantial budgets, and multidisciplinary teams.Strong knowledge of project delivery methods, contracting, cost estimation, and regulatory compliance.Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.