Vice President of Construction Greater Austin, TX Area
About the Role
Greater Austin, TX Area (On-site - Headquarter location)(Austin, Texas)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Construction to lead construction operations and deliver electrical construction and facility improvement projects safely, on schedule, within scope, and at planned margins. The role owns project delivery from contract turnover through closeout across a large, multi-site portfolio, while building the capacity and operating discipline to support more complex industrial and commercial work. Responsibilities include leading project management and field teams, managing schedules, costs, quality, safety, client relationships, subcontractors, and suppliers, and developing consistent processes for planning, reporting, and project controls. The leader will also strengthen the organization through hiring, coaching, and succession development, and promote practical use of approved AI tools to improve construction workflows and reporting. Candidates should bring approximately 10–15 years of electrical construction experience, including field experience and senior leadership of multi-team portfolios, with a record of delivering industrial and commercial projects. Strong business acumen in job costing, forecasting, margin management, contracts, and change orders is required, along with working knowledge of electrical codes and safety requirements and proficiency with construction management, scheduling, and reporting tools. Daily, hands-on use of AI tools and the ability to adopt new technologies are required. A bachelor’s degree in construction management, electrical engineering, or a related field is preferred, though equivalent field and leadership experience may be considered; relevant trade licenses or professional certifications are also preferred. The ideal candidate is a safety-focused, accountable leader with strong commercial judgment, sound communication skills, and the ability to build teams and systems as the organization grows.
Functions:
- Operations
Compensation
USD $250,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Innovative energy solutions provider specializing in efficiency, renewables & microgrids
Industry
Renewables & Environment
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
11-50