diff --git a/contrib/teamcity/build-configurations.py b/contrib/teamcity/build-configurations.py
--- a/contrib/teamcity/build-configurations.py
+++ b/contrib/teamcity/build-configurations.py
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@
     git_root = PurePath(get_git_root())
 
     # Create the build directory as needed
-    build_directory = Path(git_root.joinpath(args.build))
-    build_directory.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
+    build_directory = Path(git_root.joinpath('build', args.build))
+    build_directory.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)
 
     # We will provide the required environment variables
     environment_variables = {