Vice President OF Construction

About the job Senior Vice President, Industrial Development & Construction Location: Atlanta / Southeast Region Our Client is a real estate investment and development leader managing a multi-billion dollar portfolio in industrial, logistics, and mission critical sectors They are strategically in search of a Senior Vice President, to lead their Development & Construction Division. In this executive role, you will drive the full delivery lifecycle of large-scale, ground-up industrial facilities, including logistics parks, warehouses, and mission-critical spaces across the Southeast and Midwest Why This Opportunity As SVP of Development & Construction, you’ll shape a best‑in‑class industrial platform by: Defining and executing development strategies for multi‑million square‑foot logistics parks and distribution centers in key markets Leading site acquisition, entitlements, and local approvals to secure optimal land positions near major transport hubs Overseeing design coordination and pre‑construction efforts with architects, engineers, and pre‑con teams to align budgets, schedules, and technical requirements Managing external general contractors and in‑house construction teams through ground‑up construction of Class A industrial facilities under strict quality, safety, and cost standards Partnering with equity stakeholders, tenants, and municipal agencies to maintain strong relationships and secure project success. Ideal Candidate Profile Seasoned Leader: 15–25 years of progressive experience in industrial real‑estate development or construction management, with a proven record on large‑scale ground‑up warehouse/distribution/mission‑critical or related projects Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of site selection, entitlement processes, modern industrial specifications, and construction methodologies Regional Market Knowledge: Established network and track record in the Southeast and Midwest particularly Atlanta and surrounding markets, working with local permitting bodies, contractors, and service providers Strategic & Financial Acumen: Strong skills in budgeting, pro forma analysis, value engineering, and financial risk management on multi‑phase industrial developments Leadership & Communication: Exceptional ability to lead cross‑functional teams, mentor rising talent, and represent the company externally to drive stakeholder alignment and project approval’s #J-18808-Ljbffr