
Vice President of Construction
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The Vice President of Construction serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, providing strategic oversight of large‑scale commercial construction projects and operational initiatives. The role drives project performance, develops and mentors leadership teams, strengthens client relationships, and partners with senior executives to support long‑term business objectives.
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Job Description
to serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, providing strategic oversight of large-scale commercial construction projects and operational initiatives across a growing organization. This individual will be responsible for driving project performance, developing and mentoring leadership teams, strengthening client relationships, and partnering with senior executives to support long-term business objectives. The ideal candidate is an established construction leader who excels in operational management, team development, financial oversight, and organizational growth.
Skills and Requirements
15+ years of commercial construction experience 5+ years of experience leading project teams, construction operations, or business units Proven success overseeing commercial construction projects valued at $20MExperience managing multiple projects, project executives, project managers, and field leadership teams Strong background in commercial construction operations, project controls, and executive-level decision-making Experience with CM at Risk, Design-Build, and Design-Bid-Build project delivery methods Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, risk mitigation, cost control, and profitability management Experience reviewing and managing complex project schedules and resource planning efforts Contract negotiation and stakeholder management experience Demonstrated ability to develop, mentor, and retain high-performing construction teams Executive-level communication and relationship-building skills Experience collaborating with ownership, executive leadership, clients, and design partners Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, Building Construction, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience) Experience leading construction operations for a regional or multi-office contractor Experience supporting business growth, client development, and strategic planning initiatives Strong network within the commercial construction industry Track record of implementing operational improvements and driving organizational performance Experience serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership or ownership groups
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
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