Director, Construction at Brixmor in Carlsbad, California

Job Description:

Brixmor’s Director of Construction balances between the execution of critical tenant fit outs and redevelopments while simultaneously overseeing the Construction Team’s day-to-day leasing support function. This includes management and oversight of pre-lease activities, estimating, pipeline & deal flow monitoring, within our West Region. The Director monitors executed construction projects so that proper procedures are followed, construction meets delivery requirements, timeframes, budgets, and timely delivery of possession. Director provides proactive advice and technical expertise to the construction staff and assists in the resolution of critical issues and regularly reports activity and issues to the EVP, President. This position reports directly to the EVP, President of the West Region with a dotted line to the EVP, Operations and Chief Transformation Officer.

Responsibilities:

• Execution of key construction projects as needed, from inception to completion.
• Manages pre-lease and pipeline deal flow, monitors executed deal project status, budget and schedule tracking, and resolution of critical issues.
• Verifies accuracy of front-end estimating for feasibility of projects. Tracks duration of estimates and overall volume.
• Proactively tracks major store pipeline resolving pain points and decreases time from discovery to lease execution. Focus on streamlining leasing/legal coordination with Construction.
• Provides oversight of active construction projects, monitoring status related to schedule, budget, and delivery.
• Provides regular check-ins with construction staff to review project load and active pre-lease pipeline.
• Monitors adherence to all Brixmor and internal procedures and controls.
• Escalates critical issues to EVP, President and provides both timely and regular updates on workflow.
• Provides mentorship and monitors/promotes staff professional development.
• Serves as a coordinator in the region, fostering collaboration with Leasing Agents, Paralegals, Redevelopment Directors, and Property Management team.
• Recommends value engineering efforts on all regional activities (Focus on cross regional collaboration for consistency). Accelerates revenue with increased capital control measures.
• Prepare and review Investment Committee packages related to project approvals. Anticipate management questions and proactively respond to inquiries related to scope and cost assumptions.
• Travels to project sites as needed.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum ten years’ construction experience predominantly in retail sector and preferably for an owner/landlord alternatively, may have experience with a retailer when scope included ground up/pad work.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management
• Highly organized and proven track record driving schedules and managing multiple complex projects at once.
• Solid time management with ability to prioritize and successfully balance multiple tasks and requests.
• Team player who takes pride in ownership and seeks opportunity for continual personal/professional growth.
• Natural leader with demonstrated high level communication skills; effective manager and strong work ethic.
• Ability to engage and interact across all levels of an organization.
• Attention to detail.

Brixmor offers a hybrid work schedule (first two days of the week in the office, the balance from home), very competitive pay commensurate with background and responsibilities plus a benefits and perks package that supports career engagement, growth, good health and connection with teammates and our communities.

The base salary range for this position has been established as $170,000 - $180,000 PLUS participation in our long-term incentive plan AND annual cash bonus plan. This salary range represents the Company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

EOE (Brixmor is an Equal Opportunity Employer)

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