Vice President Civil Construction Location: Lower Mainland, BC Employment Type: FullTime, Executive Leadership About the Opportunity We''re seeking a strategic, commercially driven Vice President of Civil Construction to lead estimating excellence, drive business growth, and build highperforming teams. This is a leadership role for someone who doesn''t just bid work but shapes strategy, builds client relationships, and drives performance across operations and sales. If you''re an estimative leader with a competitive mindset, ready to step into an ownershipdriven role and influence the future of a dynamic civil contractor, this opportunity is for you. What You''ll Do Strategic Leadership Provide executive leadership and strategic direction for the civil construction division. Partner with owners and senior leadership to define longterm growth objectives, targets, and market plans. Represent the company externally with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders. Estimating Expertise Lead and grow the estimating function setting standards for accuracy, competitiveness, and innovation. Manage complex civil estimates across site works, utilities, roadworks, and infrastructure. Drive continuous improvement in estimating processes and tools. Mentor and develop junior estimators to build a highperforming estimating team. Business Development & Client Growth Identify and pursue new business opportunities across municipal, private, and industrial sectors. Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, developers, consultants, and public agencies. Lead pursuit strategy, presentations, and negotiations for major civil contracts. Collaborate with marketing and operations to position the firm as a top choice for civil work. Operational Partnership Collaborate with Operations leadership to ensure smooth project transitions from preconstruction to execution. Support project teams with risk management, value engineering, and bidbuild strategies. Ensure alignment between estimating, commercial, and field activities. Ownership Mindset Demonstrate accountability, commercial ownership, and proactive decisionmaking. Influence culture, systems, and performance expectations across the company. Bring entrepreneurial energy to strategy, growth, and execution. Who You Are Proven Senior Estimator with a track record of winning civil construction work. 10+ years'' experience in civil heavy construction estimating, with leadership exposure. Strong commercial acumen and understanding of bidding, costing, and risk. Demonstrated success in business development, client acquisition, and relationship management. Resultsoriented with excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills. Highly organized, analytical, and able to prioritize in a dynamic environment. A leader who develops people, builds teams, and fosters collaboration across functions. Forwardthinking with a growth mindset and interest in longterm ownership alignment. Why This Role Matters This is not just an estimating leadership job, it''s a growth engine role. You will: Shape the civil business strategy Build and expand client relationships Lead estimating excellence Influence the culture and longterm success of the company It''s ideal for a leader ready to move towards greater ownership and impact a role where your performance drives revenue growth and operational success. Compensation & Incentives Competitive base salary commensurate with experience Performancebased bonus Potential longterm incentives aligned with ownership goals Executive benefits package Growth opportunities and leadership influence
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Vice President - Civil Construction