Head of Construction
New Haven, CT - USA
Job Summary
Who We Are Bluevale Capital
Bluevale Capital is a boutique real estate private equity firm that specializes in value-add development and special situational multi-residential projects. Over the past two years the firm has completed over $250M of transactions with the intention of creating a $1B real estate fund over the next 2-3 years. By working with government leaders and by partnering with our sponsors and lenders the companys vision is to create 10000 residential units with a focus on tackling the affordable housing crisis in North America. We are currently putting together a stellar team that will help achieve this goal.
About the Role
We are hiring ahands-on Head of Constructionto lead execution across a growing portfolio of hotel-to-multifamily conversion projects in the Northeast. This is not a corporate oversight rolewerelooking for someone who haspersonally delivered complex projectsand can drive results in the field and at the budget level.
WhatYoullDo
- Lead projects frompre-construction through completion with direct involvement in execution
- Ownbudgets cost tracking and value engineeringensure projects hit pro forma
- ManageGCs subs and field teams stepping in as needed to solve problems in real time
- Build scopes review bids andnegotiate directly with subcontractors
- Develop andmaintainastrong subcontractor network across the Northeast
- Overseepermitting inspections and regulatory processes
- Hire and lead a team ofPMs estimators and superintendents
- Partner with acquisitions tovalidateconstruction assumptions during underwriting
WhatWereLooking For
- 10 years of hands-on construction experience(not just oversight or corporate roles)
- Proventrack recorddelivering$20M projects
- Experience withground-up heavy renovation or adaptive reuseprojects
- Background working at aGC or real estate developer in a build-focused role
- Strong experience withbudgeting cost control and subcontractor management
- Comfortable operating in bothunion and non-union environments
- Deep familiarity with construction acrossCTNYNJ and/orMA
Must-Have
- Havepersonally run jobs end-to-end not just managed from a distance
- Strongcost discipline and value engineering mindset
- Ability tobuild and lead teamswhile staying close to execution
- Establishedsubcontractor relationships in the Northeast
Nice to Have
- Experience withhotel conversions or asset repositioning
- Familiarity withHUD financing or affordable housing
Compensation
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based bonus
- Long-term incentive participation potential
- Health benefits and paid time off
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Bluevale Capital is a leading ESG-focused real estate investment firm with offices in Connecticut and Toronto. Specializing in sustainable and socially responsible investments, Bluevale Capital is committed to delivering long-term value while prioritizing environmental, social, and go ... View more