Director of Construction

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Recruiting For Less – Our Mississauga based client is one of the fastest growing companies in Canada. They are looking for a Director of Construction to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible of all matters associated with building, maintaining and ongoing maintenance.

Responsibilities:
•Responsible for identifying new store and site opportunities and participating in negotiating agreements
•Fully accountable for every new or renovation construction project
•Responsible for preparation of budgets and monthly updates to the Executive Team
•Responsible for identifying, managing, and negotiating enterprise level national contracts related to facilities including, HVAC repair and maintenance, pest control, fire and safety, lighting and general repairs in all facilities of the Company
•Achieve cost efficiencies associated with repairing and maintaining all facilities while protecting the integrity of the premises, meeting health and safety requirements and meeting all lease obligations
•Ensure timely completion of agreements with landlords in order to ensure timely opening dates for the business units

Qualifications
•5-10 years of experience in Retail/Corporate Construction Industry; experience in-house of a multi-site retailer or property management firm is considered desirable
•Expertise in facilities and property management;
•Knowledge of leasing, site selection and negotiations
Compensation
•Commensurate with experience
•Vacation time

We thank all those who apply however, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship. Please quote job ref #GEDOC190107