Job Details

Overview

We are partnering with a growing, well-established construction company that is creating a new IT Director position to lead the next phase of technology modernization across the organization.

This role will oversee a lean IT function and drive major initiatives including a full ERP transition, systems integration, and long-term infrastructure strategy.

This is a high-impact, business-facing leadership role — ideal for someone who understands construction operations and can align technology with field execution, finance, and job costing.

Why This Role Was Created

The company is at an inflection point:

• Currently operating on QuickBooks Desktop
• Preparing for a likely transition to Sage
• Using Procore, Kojo, ADP, and other supporting systems
• Operating within Google Enterprise, with a future goal of transitioning to Microsoft

Need a strategic IT leader who can own these initiatives from roadmap to execution.

Key Responsibilities

ERP & Systems Leadership

• Lead full ERP evaluation, selection, and implementation (anticipated Sage transition)
• Improve and standardize job costing workflows across platforms
• Build reliable integrations between accounting, project management, and field systems
• Oversee system migrations, data governance, and reporting accuracy

Technology Strategy & Architecture

• Develop and execute a multi-year technology roadmap
• Evaluate and optimize current software stack (QuickBooks, Procore, Kojo, ADP, etc.)
• Lead potential transition from Google Enterprise to Microsoft ecosystem
• Create scalable infrastructure to support company growth

Construction-Focused IT Enablement

• Partner with Operations, Finance, and Project Management teams
• Ensure field teams have effective tools, hardware, and connectivity
• Improve workflow efficiencies across estimating, project execution, and accounting
• Enhance business intelligence and reporting capabilities

Leadership & Oversight

• Provide leadership to existing IT Manager
• Establish IT policies, cybersecurity standards, and best practices
• Manage vendors and third-party technology partners
• Develop IT budgets and control capital expenditures

Ideal Background

• 8+ years of progressive IT leadership experience
• Experience within construction, contracting, engineering, or project-based industries strongly preferred
• Proven success leading ERP implementation (Sage experience preferred)
• Deep understanding of construction job costing and financial workflows
• Experience integrating systems such as accounting software, Procore, and payroll platforms
• Exposure to Google-to-Microsoft transitions a plus
• Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical solutions into operational impact

What Success Looks Like

• Clean, accurate, real-time job costing visibility
• Seamless ERP transition with minimal operational disruption
• Improved reporting across projects and corporate functions
• Technology aligned with long-term growth strategy
• Reduced manual spreadsheets and patchwork integrations