Vice President of Construction

ZipRecruiter; New Brunswick; Remote; CAD 257,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury island development project seeks a Vice President of Construction to oversee all operations for an exclusive $500M+ community in the Bahamas. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years in luxury construction and a proven track record of managing large-scale projects. This role offers a competitive salary with significant benefits and a chance to shape a landmark development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits including housing

Paid travel with 5:1 work rotation

Qualifications

• 15+ years in luxury residential/resort construction.
• 5+ years senior executive leadership experience.
• Strong financial acumen and budget management expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead all construction operations for a $500M+ development.
• Manage complex multi-million dollar budgets.
• Build and mentor high-performing construction teams.

Skills

Luxury residential construction

Project management

Budget management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Overview

Vice President of Construction - Luxury Private Island Development

A prestigious opportunity awaits an experienced construction executive to lead the development of Torch Cay, an ultra-exclusive private island community in the Bahamas. This role combines luxury residential construction leadership with the unique challenge of managing a world-class island development project.

Position Overview

As Vice President of Construction, you will lead all construction operations for this landmark $500M+ development, ensuring the delivery of exceptional quality across residential, recreational, and infrastructure projects.

Essential Responsibilities

• Drive strategic direction and executive oversight for all construction activities
• Manage complex multi-million dollar budgets and cost control measures
• Lead pre-construction planning, design review, and project execution
• Oversee procurement and supply chain logistics in a remote island setting
• Build and mentor high-performing construction teams
• Maintain relationships with international vendors and local contractors
• Ensure compliance with building codes and environmental regulations
• Implement quality control systems meeting ultra-luxury standards

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years in luxury residential/resort construction
• 5+ years senior executive leadership experience
• Proven track record managing large-scale development projects
• Strong financial acumen and budget management expertise
• Excellence in team leadership and stakeholder management
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• Experience with remote or island construction

Why Join Torch Cay

• Competitive compensation package ($185,000-$215,000 base + $20,000 bonus)
• Comprehensive benefits including housing and healthcare allowance
• 5:1 work rotation schedule with paid travel
• Career-defining opportunity on a prestigious 8-10 year project
• Chance to create a lasting legacy in luxury development

About The Location

Exuma, Bahamas offers an unparalleled Caribbean lifestyle with crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and year-round tropical climate. This paradise setting combines natural beauty with sophisticated island living, perfect for those seeking an exceptional work-life environment.

Ready to Build Paradise?

If you're an accomplished construction executive ready to lead a transformative luxury development project, we want to hear from you. Join us in creating one of the world's most exclusive private island communities.

Keywords

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