Vice President of Construction

Miami, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Overview

The Vice President of Construction will oversee all aspects of construction and renovation operations for RISE8 Companies extended-stay hospitality portfolio across Floridas high-growth markets. This role requires exceptional leadership skills deep hotel or multifamily construction and renovation expertise and the ability to manage complex projects within budget on schedule and to quality standards. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal operations teams contractors and design professionals to execute hotel renovation and development projects in alignment with the companys strategic growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Construction & Renovation Oversight

Lead all construction and renovation operations for extended-stay hotel properties including major renovations repositioning projects and property improvements.
Oversee project timelines budgets and quality assurance across multiple simultaneous projects.
Drive value engineering efforts to optimize construction costs without compromising quality or guest experience.
Manage renovation schedules to minimize operational disruption and revenue impact.

2. Leadership & Team Management

Build mentor and lead a high-performing construction team including project managers site supervisors and field staff.
Collaborate closely with Property Operations Asset Management and Executive Leadership to align project goals with company objectives.
Hire manage and evaluate third-party general contractors subcontractors and consultants.

3. Strategic Planning

Partner with the acquisitions and development team during due diligence to assess capital improvement requirements for potential acquisitions.
Develop and manage multi-year capital expenditure plans for the property portfolio.
Source and negotiate vendor contracts ensuring alignment with project specifications and budget targets.
Develop construction risk management strategies addressing safety compliance insurance and financial risks.

4. Project Execution

Monitor construction progress across multiple properties proactively addressing delays cost overruns and quality issues.
Conduct regular site visits to ensure safety compliance adherence to plans and contractor performance.
Coordinate with hotel operations to manage renovation phasing and maintain guest satisfaction during construction periods.
Provide regular reporting to executive leadership ensuring transparency on project status milestones and budget performance.

5. Process Improvement & Compliance

Implement best practices tools and technology to improve construction workflows and project tracking.
Ensure all projects comply with Florida building codes ADA requirements fire safety regulations and hospitality industry standards.
Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs to protect property assets.
Position Overview
The Vice President of Construction will oversee all aspects of construction and renovation operations for RISE8 Companies extended-stay hospitality portfolio across Floridas high-growth markets. This role requires exceptional leadership skills deep hotel or multifamily construction and renovation expertise and the ability to manage complex projects within budget on schedule and to quality standards. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal operations teams contractors and design professionals to execute hotel renovation and development projects in alignment with the companys strategic growth objectives.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

Experience: 10 years of experience in construction management preferably with a leadership role overseeing hospitality hotel renovation or commercial construction projects.
Education: Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or a related field. A Masters degree is a plus.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of construction processes budgeting scheduling software (Procore MS Project or similar) and contract negotiations.
Proven ability to lead projects ranging from $500K renovations to $10M major repositioning projects.
Demonstrated experience managing a project management team general contractors and trade partners.
Exceptional leadership problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certifications (e.g. PMP LEED AP CHT or similar) are a plus.
Experience with hotel renovation repositioning or hospitality construction projects.
Expert knowledge of Florida building codes including hurricane hardening and coastal construction requirements.
Familiarity with extended-stay hospitality operations and guest room renovation best practices.
Established relationships with contractors and vendors in Florida markets.

Position OverviewThe Vice President of Construction will oversee all aspects of construction and renovation operations for RISE8 Companies extended-stay hospitality portfolio across Floridas high-growth markets. This role requires exceptional leadership skills deep hotel or multifamily construction ...