Multifamily Field Executive

Multifamily Field Executive | Charleston, SC | Charlotte, NC

The Fordy Group is partnering with a leading GC to hire a Multifamily Field Executive in both Charlotte and Charleston. This is the most senior field leadership role on their multifamily developments. You’ll oversee multiple large-scale projects and regional field teams, set the standard for safety, quality and client satisfaction, and make sure every project is delivered to the GC’s high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple large, complex multifamily projects at once across the Charleston/Charlotte region, delivering strong safety performance, quality and client satisfaction.
• Build and develop the senior field team (Senior Superintendents, Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents) through hiring, coaching, mentoring, performance management and career planning.
• Drive innovation in multifamily field operations through new construction methods, technology and process improvement.
• Work with preconstruction, project management and business development on project approaches, constructability reviews and value engineering for major opportunities.
• Act as the lead field representative for key multifamily clients and stakeholders.
• Set and maintain field standards, best practices and performance metrics across all multifamily projects.
• Lead problem-solving across projects, including schedule recovery, quality issues, safety incidents and stakeholder conflicts.
• Coordinate resources, schedules and knowledge sharing across multiple sites.
• Provide technical guidance on advanced construction methods for complex multifamily projects.
• Partner with regional leadership on strategic planning, capacity, workforce development and operational performance.
• Champion safety, with a goal of zero incidents and full compliance with all safety regulations and company standards.
• Lead quality management programs across multiple projects to deliver excellent construction quality and resident and client satisfaction.
• Support business development through client relationships, project interviews, constructability input and technical proposals.
• Drive succession planning and identify high-potential talent within the field team.
• Represent the GC at industry events, professional organizations and client functions.

What You’ll Bring

• 12–18 years of progressive experience in commercial or multifamily construction field operations, including 5–7+ years as a Senior Superintendent or in field leadership on multifamily projects.
• A track record of managing multiple multifamily projects of $20M+ at the same time.
• Experience across delivery methods (Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, CM at Risk, IPD) and building types (garden, wrap, podium, high-density).
• Strong use of construction technology, including BIM, VDC and digital project management tools.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA and multifamily safety standards, quality management systems and environmental compliance.
• An established network across Charleston/Charlotte's multifamily industry: clients, architects, engineers, trade contractors and regulatory officials.
• Proven experience leading, developing and succession planning for large field teams.
• Excellent communication skills, including presenting to executives and clients, reading complex construction documents and contracts, and leading negotiations with stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills for scheduling, resource planning, cost analysis and multi-project performance.
• Advanced skills in Primavera P6 or MS Project, BIM/VDC platforms, document management systems, Microsoft 365 and mobile field reporting tools.
• A bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture or a related field is preferred. Equivalent multifamily experience will also be considered.

Requirements

• OSHA 30-Hour certification.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening.
• PMP, CCM or other construction, safety or quality certifications are a plus.

Working Environment

This role is based on active construction sites and includes climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground and working in all weather conditions. Regular travel between project sites is required, alongside office time for planning and coordination. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Interested? Message me directly or apply below for a confidential conversation.