Vice President Operations - Construction

Driven by a keen passion for detail and high enthusiasm for customer service, our client takes great pride in their 20-year reputation for building exceptional custom homes that exceed each customer’s expectations. Our client’s homes combine artistic architectural tradition with 21st century technology - adding value with furniture-grade custom cabinetry and finishes made in their own shop on Johns Island.

Location: Johns Island, South Carolina- onsite role

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Vice President of Operations to provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and organizational structure during an exciting phase of growth. This newly created position is designed to elevate day-to-day operations, strengthen alignment across departments, and position the company for long-term scalability—particularly within the area of new construction.

As a key member of the leadership team, the VP of Operations will serve as the right hand to the Owner, taking ownership of critical operational functions and enabling you to focus on business growth, strategic direction, and future expansion.

Responsibilities:

• Business Structure: Build and formalize operational frameworks around key business functions such as project management, scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning
• Analyze current operational processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Prepare, manage, and oversee operational budgets to ensure financial discipline and alignment with company goals.
• Build and maintain vendor and partner relationships to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely project delivery.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base: $180k - $200k
• Projected Year 1 Earnings: $220k - $250k
• Health, vision, and dental coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long/Short-term Disability
• Company 401k plan
• Paid Vacations and Holidays Off
• Vacation Time Off (3- 4 weeks)
• Mileage reimbursement