Director of Construction & Maintenance - GPAC
New Ulm, MN 56073
About the Job
We are working with a well-established, family-owned agricultural company seeking a highly skilled Director of Construction & Maintenance to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the planning, vision, and execution of the company’s new construction and maintenance department. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, development, and ongoing vision of the company's construction and maintenance strategies.
- Oversee large-scale capital planning and execution of capital projects, including managing budgets, schedules, and resources.
- Manage a portfolio of manufacturing construction projects, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align construction and maintenance objectives with the company’s long-term goals.
- Develop and implement operational procedures for efficient project management and maintenance operations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, suppliers, and other key stakeholders.
- Provide mentorship and leadership to a team of project managers, engineers, and maintenance staff.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
- A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience overseeing a portfolio of manufacturing construction projects in an industrial or agricultural setting.
- Strong background in capital planning, project execution, and budget management.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships with contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
- A strong understanding of regulatory compliance and industry standards.
Compensation:
- Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 (commensurate with experience).
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, retirement, and more.
This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and growing organization that values innovation, quality, and long-term relationships. If you are an experienced professional looking to make a lasting impact in a family-oriented company, we encourage you to apply.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume or reach out to Rob Klein at
orAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.