Vice President, Construction About the Opportunity Our client is entering a significant growth phase and is seeking an... Read more
Vice President, Construction
About the Opportunity
Our client is entering a significant growth phase and is seeking an accomplished construction executive to build, lead, and optimize a best-in-class construction function. This role will oversee a growing portfolio of capital projects, driving operational excellence, developing scalable delivery frameworks, and ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who combines big-picture thinking with deep construction expertise and thrives in high-growth environments.
What You'll Be Responsible ForProvide strategic leadership across all construction activities, supporting a pipeline of approximately 10 concurrent projects.Design and implement scalable construction processes that drive consistency, efficiency, and execution excellence across the portfolio.Direct projects from early-stage planning through final commissioning, ensuring delivery aligns with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.Build, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of construction professionals, including Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership.Establish a strong network of general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure dependable project delivery and competitive commercial outcomes.Collaborate closely with Development, Engineering, Procurement, and Operations teams to optimize constructability, cost, and project performance.Champion a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across all active project sites.Introduce and refine project controls, reporting structures, and performance metrics to support organizational growth and informed decision-making.Drive risk management initiatives and proactively resolve project challenges before they impact delivery timelines or budgets.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline; advanced degree is advantageous.15 years of progressive construction leadership experience, including oversight of multiple large-scale projects simultaneously.Demonstrated success building and scaling construction teams, programs, or organizations within a growth-focused environment.Strong commercial, contractual, and financial management capabilities, including experience with EPC/GC agreements, project controls, and cost management.Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.Experience delivering high-voltage electrical infrastructure, renewable energy projects, energy storage systems, or related industrial developments is highly desirable.Deep commitment to safety, quality assurance, and environmental stewardship.Ability and willingness to travel regularly to project locations as required. Read less
