Sr Vice President - Construction and Development
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About the job
Senior Vice President, Industrial Development & Construction
Location: Atlanta / Southeast Region
Our Client is a real estate investment and development leader managing a multi-billion dollar portfolio in industrial, logistics, and mission critical sectors
They are strategically in search of a Senior Vice President, to lead their Development & Construction Division. In this executive role, you will drive the full delivery lifecycle of large-scale, ground-up industrial facilities, including logistics parks, warehouses, and mission-critical spaces across the Southeast and Midwest
Why This Opportunity
As SVP of Development & Construction, youll shape a bestinclass industrial platform by:
- Defining and executing development strategies for multimillion squarefoot logistics parks and distribution centers in key markets
- Leading site acquisition, entitlements, and local approvals to secure optimal land positions near major transport hubs
- Overseeing design coordination and preconstruction efforts with architects, engineers, and precon teams to align budgets, schedules, and technical requirements
- Managing external general contractors and inhouse construction teams through groundup construction of Class A industrial facilities under strict quality, safety, and cost standards
- Partnering with equity stakeholders, tenants, and municipal agencies to maintain strong relationships and secure project success.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Seasoned Leader: 1525 years of progressive experience in industrial realestate development or construction management, with a proven record on largescale groundup warehouse/distribution/mission-critical or related projects
- Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of site selection, entitlement processes, modern industrial specifications, and construction methodologies
- Regional Market Knowledge: Established network and track record in the Southeast and Midwest particularly Atlanta and surrounding markets, working with local permitting bodies, contractors, and service providers
- Strategic & Financial Acumen: Strong skills in budgeting, pro forma analysis, value engineering, and financial risk management on multiphase industrial developments
- Leadership & Communication: Exceptional ability to lead crossfunctional teams, mentor rising talent, and represent the company externally to drive stakeholder alignment and project approval's