VP of Construction

Career Strategies

Dallas, Texas

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bidding, Budget Management, Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Cash Flow, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Drawings, Construction Management, Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Cost Estimates, Data Collection, Establish Priorities, Forecasting, Home Inspections, Insurance, Legal, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Multitasking, Pricing, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Reporting Skills, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Underwriting, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Dallas, Texas

POSTED

24 days ago

VP of Construction – Dallas, TX

Develop annual and multi-year capital plans across a national portfolio.
Conduct property inspections and deferred-maintenance analysis.
Lead reserve planning, capital prioritization, and cash-flow forecasting.
Lead construction and CapEx diligence on acquisitions.
Develop and validate scope, estimate costs, and underwrite renovation budgets.
Prepare executive summaries identifying major risks and capital exposure prior to acquisition.
Direct value-add, unit renovation, and capital projects from scope definition through closeout.
Manage complex insurance restoration projects.
Source, qualify, and award competitive bids, negotiate pricing and contracts.
Manage contractor and consultant performance.
Build and maintain a reliable vendor bench across key markets.
Prepare, manage, and track project budgets.
Identify and mitigate risk.
Build the systems that run the capital programs.
Develop and improve departmental infrastructure.
Standardize how field condition data is captured.
Produce portfolio-level capital summaries and prepare executive reports.
Recruit, hire, onboard, train, and mentor project managers and coordinators and build out the construction department.
8-12 years’ experience in construction management.
Proven track record managing multiple projects across multiple properties, markets, or states simultaneously.
Demonstrated ownership of CapEx planning and renovation underwriting.
Strong cost-estimating and budgeting skills.
Advanced Excel modeling and use of evolving AI tools.
The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, scopes of work, contracts, budgets, schedules, and inspection reports.
A sound understanding of construction law and contracts.
Excellent communication skills.
Willingness to travel regularly to properties and project sites.
Familiarity with Yardi, MRI, Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Excel, or similar construction / project management and accounting systems.
Comp: $175-225K + bonus + benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

About the Company

Career Strategies

Career Strtegies Group is a national, full service recruiting, outplacement and career services organization. The firm specializes in the career needs of attorneys, financial professionals, and C-suite and other senior executives. It also has a smaller recruiting operation for healthcare professionals and administrators in the NY, CT and NJ area. The firm has particular experience with professionals aged 50+, and in the area of career change for attorneys and professionals. Firm founder Bruce Blackwell is an original member of the career transitions team established by the New York City Bar Association, and is a noted author and lecturer on career issues for lawyers and other professionals.

COMPANY SIZE

1 to 9 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1992

WEBSITE

https://www.careerstrategiesgroup.com