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Head of Construction

The Quest Organization
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Head of Construction

A privately held real estate investment and development firm with a portfolio of retail and mixed-use properties is seeking a Head of Construction. This role will oversee active renovation and adaptive reuse projects across the Northeast. This is a highly field-oriented position serving as the owner's representative, responsible for construction execution, quality control, contractor management, budget oversight, and project delivery.



Responsibilities

  • :Lead day-to-day construction execution across multiple active projects
  • .Serve as primary owner-side contact for general contractors
  • .Conduct frequent site inspections to ensure quality, workmanship, and adherence to plans
  • .Review RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and project budgets
  • .Manage schedules, punch lists, project closeout, and warranty items
  • .Maintain rigorous standards for historic preservation, adaptive reuse, and high-end finishes


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Qualification

  • s:Active Massachusetts Professional Engineer (P.E.) licen
  • seBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineerin
  • g.Prior field experience as a Field Engineer and/or Superintendent with a reputable G
  • C.Experience with historic, landmarked, or adaptive reuse project
  • s.Strong knowledge of structural systems, building envelope, MEP systems, and luxury finishe
  • s.Massachusetts CSL (or ability to obtain


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Salary : $200,000 - $240,000

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