The Vice President of Construction is crucial for the company's ongoing expansion, spearheading field operations, and ensuring efficient and high-quality service delivery. Key duties include overseeing and enhancing all facets of estimating, project management, and service execution within the company. This role demands a seasoned, strategic leader adept at juggling multiple priorities such as safety, bidding processes, project planning and execution, and client relationship management to achieve successful project outcomes. Additionally, this role involves collaborating closely with the executive team to create and implement frameworks that support sustained growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contracts to generate precise cost estimates.
- Provide strategic guidance and supervision for projects from start to finish.
- Enforce compliance with safety standards for all employees and subcontractors.
- Manage subcontractors, including bid solicitation, quality control, and scheduling.
- Track project progress, budget, and timelines to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.
- Identify and evaluate project risks and develop strategies for risk mitigation.
- Apply and uphold project management best practices and quality control standards.
- Cultivate and maintain robust client relationships through effective communication and responsiveness.
- Offer coaching and professional development for crew members and general foremen.
Qualifications:
- At least 10 years of experience in construction estimating and project management, with a focus on civil construction projects.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Extensive knowledge of construction industry regulations, codes, and standards.
