Construction Associate Director
It’s an exciting time to join MGAC!
MGAC is a global boutique consultancy dedicated to managing and representing our clients’ best interests. Our success is rooted in hiring exceptional people who are driven to do challenging work with the unique blend of experience, integrity, creativity, and commitment that separates us from our competitors.
We have three simple goals: to do the most interesting and challenging work, to have fun working together, and to build a successful business in the process.
This position requires local support, with approximately 4-5 days on-site support in Dallas,TX, subject to client needs.
Unlock Your Potential
- Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Business, or related field (preferred).
- 10+ years of project/program management experience with complex developments.
- Proven leadership of multi-disciplinary teams and multiple large projects.
- Strong financial, strategic, and resource management skills.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project/Primavera P6, Adobe Acrobat, and project management platforms (Procore or equivalent).
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and oversee complex, high-value luxury single-family residential projects from inception to completion.
- Provide strategic direction and mentorship to project teams.
- Act as primary client liaison, managing executive-level relationships.
- Drive financial performance, including budgets, forecasting, and reporting.
- Manage risk, compliance, quality, and contractual obligations.
- Shape project strategy, planning, procurement, and value engineering.
- Review and approve key project documentation and contracts.
- Lead negotiation and resolution of disputes and changes.
- Champion team development and training.
- Support business development and growth initiatives.
Why Work With Us?
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30 years strong in North America and growing fast—with a positive, energizing culture.
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Consistently recognized as a Top Workplace with a true employee-first mindset.
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Entrepreneurial spirit encouraged—bring fresh ideas and exceed client expectations.
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Global reach, yet agile and client-focused like a boutique firm.
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Your voice matters—flat structure, open doors, and recognition for your contributions.
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Strong work-life balance, generous PTO, and top-tier wellness benefits.
Beyond the Paycheck: Discover Our Benefits
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Recognized as a Top Workplace for over a decade.
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Vacation starts on day one—accrue 3 weeks per year, plus a paid birthday off.
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8 sick days and 10 paid holidays annually for full-time employees.
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Competitive benefits that support both personal and professional growth.
Salary Range
$140,000 - $185,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
The advertised salary range is intended as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as experience, expertise, and location. This base salary does not reflect the full compensation package, which may include bonuses, a 401(k) match, and other benefits.
Skills
As published by greenhouse · 13 questions · 1 written answer
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV
Short answers (4)
- Preferred First Name optional
- If selected other, please specify. optional
- If you are able to travel, how many days per week or month would be ideal? Please specify below. If no, please put N/A.
- Please specify your preferred salary requirements.
Pick from a list (8)
- How did you hear about this opportunity?
- Have you previously worked or are now working for MGAC?
- Have you reviewed all qualifications for this position and do you meet them?*
- How many years of experience do you have working in the Luxury Living/ High End Residential Sector?
- How many years of vertical construction/ground-up experience do you have?
- What is your highest level of education?
- What percentage of travel are you open to for this role?
- Are you open to relocation?
Written answers (1)
- Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the United States? If yes, please specify your sponsorship requirements