Vice President of Project Development – Greater Jacksonville - Want to find out more: Click Here
Are you an entrepreneurial construction leader ready to make a measurable impact and grow alongside a high-performing organization?
We are partnering with Scorpio Construction, headquartered in Gainesville, and with established offices in Orlando and Jacksonville, to identify a Vice President of Project Development to lead and scale their Jacksonville operations. This is a key executive role with equity participation, designed for leaders who want both influence and long-term upside.
The Opportunity
This firm is on a strong growth trajectory and is intentionally building an executive team that thinks and operates like owners. The VP of Project Development will play a critical role in operational excellence, market expansion, and team development across Northeast Florida.
What You’ll Do
• Provide executive oversight of daily operations while driving strategic initiatives to support growth, profitability, and efficiency
• Lead business development efforts and strengthen client relationships, with a strong focus on K-12, Higher Education, Municipal, and Government markets in the Jacksonville area
• Mentor, develop, and hold teams accountable while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and results
• Partner closely with senior leadership to shape long-term strategy and market positioning
What You Bring
• Proven operational leadership experience within a General Contractor, particularly across education, municipal, or government projects
• Strong entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to balance strategy and execution
• Exceptional communication skills and a track record of building long-term client relationships
• Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred)
• Proficiency with construction and operational software platforms