What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President of Construction position at Mitch Cox Construct?
We are seeking an experienced Vice President of Construction to lead our construction division, overseeing multifamily, commercial, and hospitality projects totaling ~$80M annually. This role reports to the President of Development and Construction and leads a high-performing team of Directors, Project Managers, and Construction Managers.
You will drive quality, budget adherence, safety, and timely delivery of every project, while actively mentoring the team and shaping the future of our construction operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Execution & Quality
- Oversee project execution from preconstruction to handover
- Ensure all construction meets design specs and quality standards
- Coordinate defect-free handovers and closeouts
Schedule Management
- Lead development of project timelines and 3-week look-aheads
- Monitor progress, identify potential delays and adjust plans proactively
Budget Oversight
- Review and approve budgets, estimates, and contracts
- Ensure real-time tracking of cost-to-complete and change orders
- Partner with field leaders to control labor and subcontractor costs
Municipal & Regulatory Coordination
- Liaise with permitting agencies to streamline inspections and COs
- Build strong relationships with municipalities and approval bodies
Team Leadership & Development
- Provide direction and oversight to project managers, superintendents, and field teams across all construction activities.
- Coach high-potential talent and plan for succession
- Foster a collaborative, results-driven, and servant-leadership culture
Administrative & Strategic Oversight
- Manage divisional budget, fleet, and equipment
- Support business development and subcontractor relations
- Deliver key reports and contribute to broader company strategy
What We're Looking For:
- 20 years of progressive construction experience
- Deep knowledge of multifamily, commercial, and hospitality builds
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
- Proven leadership in fast-paced construction environments
- High-level skills in MS Excel, Project, and Procore
- Strategic thinker with sharp problem-solving and organizational skills
- Exceptional communication and mentorship capabilities
- Willingness to travel for site visits across the Southeast
Why Join MCC?
- Be part of a company with over 40 years of success
- Lead projects that make a lasting impact on our communities
- Work with a talented and passionate team
- Competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities
Ready to Build What Matters?
If you’re a construction leader with a passion for quality, people, and performance, we’d love to hear from you.
Mitch Cox Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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