Senior Vice President, Vertical Markets & Operations

Senior Vice President, Vertical Markets & Operations

About the Company

Reputable engineering firm specializing in procurement & construction management

Industry
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Type
Privately Held

Founded
1984

Employees
501-1000

Specialties

• engineering
• procurement
• construction management
• and project management

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Senior Vice President for Vertical Markets and Operations to play a pivotal role in driving the growth, performance, and long-term vision of the organization. The successful candidate will be a key architect of growth and operational excellence, balancing day-to-day execution with strategic planning. This leadership position is ideal for someone with a growth-oriented mindset, a deep understanding of vertical and operations stewardship, and a proven track record of transformative business growth and operational scalability. The role demands a leader with a strong financial acumen, exceptional communication, and stakeholder management skills, who can lead through complexity, ambiguity, and rapid change. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, operations, or a related field, with a Master's degree preferred, and at least 15 years of progressive operational or vertical leadership experience in engineering, construction, technical consulting, or a related industry. Key personal attributes include an action bias, vision, and foresight, operational mastery, strategic influence, and balanced leadership. The role is focused on ensuring that the company's verticals and operations function with the core values of humble confidence, structured freedom, sincere curiosity, and a noble purpose. The candidate will be responsible for driving the behaviors and conditions needed to achieve the company's enterprise-wide desired state, including stronger market engagement, long-term client loyalty, and consistent operational excellence.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Operations
• Business Development