Global Senior Director of Construction Management
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Job overview
The Global Senior Director of Construction Management defines global strategy and operating models, establishes standards and governance, and builds regional construction-management capability. The role partners with regional leaders and functions including Engineering, Supply Chain, Design, and Regional Execution to improve consistency, visibility, risk management, and execution quality. It also advises the Global VP of Construction Management on organizational health, systemic risks, and long-term capability needs.
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Full job description
Global Strategy & Operating Model Development Define and maintain the global construction management strategy, ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities, long‑term capacity planning, and regional execution needs. Develop the global operating model, including decision rights, interfaces, governance forums, and performance expectations for regional construction teams. Establish scalable frameworks for contractor management, readiness, change control, safety, and execution discipline. Build a high‑trust, high‑capability global construction management function through coaching, knowledge sharing, and capability development programs. Enable regional leaders by providing frameworks, training, and support that elevate execution quality and contractor performance. Stand up and lead global governance forums that ensure alignment, accountability, and transparency across the project lifecycle. Partner closely with regional directors to ensure global standards are adopted, measured, and continuously improved. Serve as a strategic advisor to the Global VP of Construction Management on organizational health, systemic risks, and long‑term capability needs. Create and continuously refine global standards, processes, and playbooks that drive consistency and predictability across all regions. Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain, Design, and Regional Execution to ensure processes are integrated, practical, and optimized for speed and quality. Lead the development of digital systems, tools, and reporting mechanisms that support global visibility, risk management, and operational rigor. Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years related experience OR equivalent experience. 15+ years of experience in large‑scale construction management, EPC/EPCM, or capital project delivery. Proven experience developing global or enterprise‑wide processes, standards, or operating models. Effective leadership presence with the ability to influence across regions and functions. Expertise in contractor management, governance, and execution systems. Demonstrated ability to lead through complexity, ambiguity, and rapid growth environments.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,178 open Construction Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$120–180K/yr87 salary ranges
- Texas median$20–25/hr21 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 334 open Construction Management jobs in Texas and 3,178 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 15 years of experience — more than three in four Construction Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 8 years, across 2,546 postings).
- Education
- 852 of the 3,178 open Construction Management jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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