VP of Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering execution across multiple large-scale commercial and residential projects.
• Oversee engineering activities through feasibility, design, permitting support, construction delivery, and turnover.
• Own key stakeholder relationships (clients, JV partners, municipalities, architects/engineers, GCs) and serve as a senior escalation point.
• Drive contract and consultant performance, ensuring scope clarity, quality deliverables, and timely execution.
• Partner with Legal, Development, and Construction teams on contract interpretation, risk mitigation, change management, and dispute resolution.
• Establish engineering standards, review processes, and quality controls to reduce rework and improve delivery consistency.
• Build, develop, and lead a high-performing engineering team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or related).
• 8+ years of progressive experience in engineering leadership within commercial and/or residential development.
• Proven track record managing engineering delivery across complex, multi-project portfolios.
• Strong understanding of contract-driven environments (consultant agreements, design-build, GC/CM contracts).
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills; capable of managing high-stakes relationships.
• PE preferred