Vice President of Construction
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada
$225,000 to $285,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $225,000 to $285,000 CAD / year
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Original job description
Vice President of Construction
Lower Mainland, BC (on-site) | Permanent, Full-Time
$225-285K + Bonus
A well-established and growing general contractor in the Lower Mainland is seeking a Vice President of Construction to join its senior leadership team. This GC runs a diverse portfolio of active projects across multiple sectors.
This is a pivotal leadership role for a credible, people-focused construction leader who wants to lift the performance of a strong team, champion change, and grow into broader executive leadership.
What you’ll do
- Lead all project delivery and field operations
- Coach and develop the team with strong accountability and high engagement
- Champion change: redesign the operational structure, standardize processes and systems, and introduce new ways of working
- Oversee delivery and risk across the project portfolio, and review major contracts
- Support pre-construction and business development as the senior operations expert in front of clients
- Build trust across the organization and develop the next generation of construction leaders
- Partner with the President and leadership team on strategy
What you bring
- Senior general contractor experience in BC, with deep project management credibility that earns the respect of PMs and site teams
- A strong understanding of BC construction legislation, contract types
- Proven ability to lead and coach all levels of the team
- A track record of leading change, including restructures, new systems or process improvements
- Executive presence, with an optimistic, collaborative and ego-free leadership style
- Comfort working with clients, pre-construction teams and at industry events
- Current VPs, Directors and Senior Directors of Construction are encouraged to apply
What’s on offer
- A highly competitive executive package, including a bonus
- Vehicle allowance
- Full benefits from day one
- 4 weeks vacation
- Real autonomy to shape operations, and a clear path upward toward a Presidant level role
This is a confidential search. Interested candidates are invited to apply or send me a message for a confidential conversation.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead project delivery and field operations across the portfolio, including risk oversight and major contract reviews. Develop the construction team, lead operational change, support client-facing pre-construction and business development, and partner with the President on strategy.
Requirements
Candidates should have senior general contractor experience in British Columbia and strong project management credibility, with a thorough understanding of local construction legislation and contract types. They should be proven leaders and coaches with experience driving organizational or process change, and bring a collaborative, client-ready executive presence.
Skills
- Project Delivery
- Field Operations
- Team Leadership
- Coaching And Development
- Change Management
- Operational Restructuring
- Process Improvement
- Systems Standardization
- Portfolio Risk Management
- Contract Review
- Pre-Construction
- Business Development
- Client Relations
- Construction Legislation
- Construction Contracts
- Strategic Leadership
Benefits
- Bonus
- Vehicle Allowance
- Full Benefits
- Four Weeks Vacation
- Autonomy To Shape Operations
- Path To A President-Level Role
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- General Contractor
- Construction
- Project Delivery
- Field Operations
- Project Management
- Portfolio Management
- Risk Management
- Contract Review
- Construction Legislation
- Contract Types
- Operational Restructuring
- Process Improvement
- Systems Standardization
- Change Management
- Pre-Construction
- Business Development
- Client Relations
- Team Development
- Executive Leadership
- Strategic Planning