Location: South Miami
The Vice President of Construction & Production will play a critical role in overseeing assembly and construction operations across multiple states, including FL, TX, and GA. This position requires extensive industrial, manufacturing and production capabilities associated and/or in collaboration with construction. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of successfully building and managing construction projects in which Lean Construction, off-site construction and modular construction concepts were adopted. The VP of Production will report directly to the COO and will have a team of Project Executives reporting to them.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities- Manufacturing Strategy and Oversight:
- Develop and implement production strategies aligned with company goals and objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of production and assembly operations at the construction projects in various states, ensuring adherence to quality standards, cost control, and efficiency, always observing lean, modular and off-site construction concepts.
- Project Management and Execution:
- Lead and provide strategic direction for construction projects in multiple states, focusing on large-scale projects valued at $100 million and above.
- Collaborate with Project Executives to ensure the achievement of project goals and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Project Executive Leadership:
- Lead and mentor Project Executives, providing guidance and support to ensure the successful execution of projects and attainment of objectives.
- Process Optimization and Improvement:
- Utilize Industrial Engineering expertise to optimize production processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Team Leadership and Development:
- Foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and innovation within the production and construction teams.
- Develop and nurture talent, ensuring a high-performing and engaged team.
Qualifications and Experience- Bachelor's or higher degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Production Engineering.
- Extensive experience in manufacturing operations and construction projects, preferably in industries related to large-scale construction (e.g., hotels, student housing, hospitals) and projects of significant value ($100 million and above).
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in construction, production, and manufacturing, including demonstrated success in leading teams and managing complex projects.
- Proven success in building and production.
- Experience with Lean construction, modular construction, and off-site construction.
Knowledge and Skills- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in the use of production management software and tools.
