Top 22 Director of construction Jobs in Durham, Nc

Director, Federal Compliance
McGough Construction —Raleigh, NC
- Employment & labor law
- Office
- 8 years
Senior Construction Director (LSNA-Northeast)
Jacobs —Cary, NC
- $182,500 - $295,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Director - Construction
Design Group —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Engineering
Director of Preconstruction
Bobbitt Construction, Inc. —Cary, NC
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Leadership
Associate Director – Energy Infrastructure Development & Owner’s Integrator Services
Guidehouse —Raleigh, NC
- $135,000 - $225,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
8d
Project Director - Construction
CRB —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Construction site
- Mentoring
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10d
DIRECTOR OF PLANNING, DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
EDI Integrated Business Solutions —Durham, NC
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- University
Director of Preconstruction
Cooper Tacia Management LLC —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- CAD
- Pass drug screening
- 11+ years
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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14d
Director of Business Development
Iron Fish Construction LLC —Raleigh, NC
- Clean driving record
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
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Studio Director
Bobbitt Construction, Inc. —Cary, NC
- Email
- Office
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Director of Project Management
Dashiell —Raleigh, NC
- Extended hours
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Director of Sales
HireNow Staffing —Raleigh, NC
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Residential
- Profit sharing
- Relocation assistance
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Director, Project Controls, Project & Development Services (Data Centers)
Cushman & Wakefield —Raleigh, NC
- $161,500 - $190,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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13d
Head of Project Management US FACTS
Siemens Energy —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
1d
Associate Director, Project Controls
Cumming Group —Raleigh, NC
- $121,200.00 - $169,666.69 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Sales
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Director of Claims, Workers' Compensation
Builders Mutual —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
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3d
Director, Financial Reporting
Cornerstone Building Brands —Cary, NC
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- 18 years or older
- CPA
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Sales Director - Insurance
Fusable —Wake Forest, NC
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Remote
- 7 years
- Data analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Tax Associate Director – Construction Services
Dean Dorton —Raleigh, NC
- Microsoft Outlook
- CPA
- Research
Corporate Safety/Risk Management Director
Clancy & Theys Construction Co —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Construction site
- Analysis skills

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Director, Federal Compliance

McGough Construction -
Raleigh, NC

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Job Details

Qualifications

Federal Acquisition Regulations
Contract documentation review
Construction specifications
Contract review
Construction regulatory compliance
Contract law compliance support experience
Contract interpretation
Legal risk management
Construction risk management
Construction regulations
Project contract management
Regulatory compliance analysis
Cross-functional collaboration
Project risk management
Project stakeholder communication
Cross-functional communication
Procurement regulatory knowledge

Full Job Description

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.

DIRECTOR, FEDERAL COMPLIANCE

The Director, Federal Compliance serves as the central leader responsible for aligning McGough’s Federal Division with contractual, regulatory, and agency-specific requirements. This role ensures that federal compliance obligations are clearly understood and consistently applied across pursuits and active projects without disrupting execution. This position operates as a governance and advisory function, working across Project Executives, Operations, Preconstruction, and Design Integration to identify compliance risks early, support teams in meeting requirements, and maintain consistency in how federal work is executed. Success is measured by reduced compliance risk, audit readiness, and the ability to support project teams without creating unnecessary process burden.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

8+ years of experience in federal construction, contract administration, compliance, or related roles.
Strong working knowledge of FAR/DFARS/GSARS and federal contracting requirements.
Experience supporting or managing compliance on federal construction projects.
Ability to interpret contract requirements and translate them into actionable guidance for project teams.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple functions and leadership levels.
Experience reviewing contracts, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
Ability to identify risk and provide practical solutions without disrupting project execution.

Preferred

Experience with GSA, USACE, VA, NAVFAC, NASA, or similar federal agencies.
Experience as a Contracting Officer (KO), Project Manager, or Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
Background in project management, preconstruction, or contract administration.
Familiarity with small business requirements, labor compliance, Buy American provisions, and subcontracting regulations.
Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews, or government inspections.
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.

Skills

Practical interpreter of federal requirements who translates regulations into clear, actionable direction.
Strong communicator capable of working with project teams, leadership, and external stakeholders.
Risk-aware leader who identifies compliance gaps early and supports resolution.
Organized and detail-oriented with strong documentation discipline.
Collaborative team member who supports execution without creating unnecessary barriers.
Ability to balance compliance requirements with real-world construction operations.
High level of integrity and sound judgment when addressing compliance matters.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Federal Compliance Expertise & Advisory

Serve as the primary resource for interpreting federal contract requirements, including FAR, DFARS, GSARS provisions, and agency-specific compliance expectations.
Advise Project Executives on contract obligations, compliance risks, and overall contract posture.
Provide ongoing guidance to project teams on federal requirements and compliance expectations.

Preconstruction & Pursuit Support

Partner with the Director – Preconstruction during pursuits to ensure compliance requirements are incorporated into proposals, assumptions, and pricing strategies.
Support business development efforts by identifying compliance considerations during early pursuit phases.

Project Execution & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Collaborate with the Director – Federal Operations and project teams to ensure compliance requirements are clearly understood and consistently applied during execution.
Partner with the Director – Design Integration to align technical compliance requirements with design and construction execution.
Coordinate with corporate functions (Legal, Accounting, HR, IT) when compliance requirements intersect with those areas.

Compliance Oversight, Risk Management & Audit Readiness

Identify compliance gaps early and work with teams to resolve issues before they impact cost, schedule, or audit outcomes.
Support audit readiness, including documentation quality and responses to agency reviews or inquiries.
Track recurring compliance issues, trends, and risks, and communicate insights to Federal leadership.

Process Standardization & Continuous Improvement

Standardize compliance processes, documentation expectations, and reporting across Federal projects.
Assist in developing Federal compliance playbooks, tools, and best practices.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the Federal Division.

Additional Responsibilities

Actively contribute as a member of the Federal team, collaborating to achieve shared goals and objectives.
Participate in Federal leadership meetings and project reviews as needed.
Support business development efforts by identifying compliance considerations during early pursuit phases.
Assist in development of Federal compliance playbooks, tools, and best practices.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the Federal Division.
Other duties as assigned.

OFFICE AND TRAVEL

Based in Raleigh, NC with periodic travel to federal project sites, pursuits, and regional offices as required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands outlined here are representative of those required for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

This position requires prolonged periods of sitting at a workstation or during meetings and travel (by plane or car). The employee must be able to lift up to 20 or 50 pounds as needed, demonstrate dexterity to write and use a computer keyboard and mouse, and possess the ability to hear, speak clearly, and distinguish colors on graphs and charts.

The role also requires occasional visits to construction sites, where the employee may be exposed to dust, dirt, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather conditions, and extreme temperatures.

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