Assistant Vice President, Construction

Job Description

The Company:

Founded and headed by Gary Barnett, Extell Development Company is a nationally acclaimed real estate developer of residential, office, retail and hospitality properties, operating primarily in Manhattan and other premier cities across the nation. Experiencing outstanding growth since its founding in 1989, the company’s growing portfolio exceeds twenty million square feet. Setting new standards in the real estate industry, Extell has earned a stellar reputation for its dedication to excellence, long-standing relationships and delivering above average returns.

The Position:

The Assistant Vice President requires work on multiple projects, both large and small, and must keep all projects moving forward and on schedule. This position requires evaluation and interpretation of design options for technical correctness and cost effectiveness. The Assistant Vice President is expected to perform quantity estimates and analyzes the costs for contract and project requirements. This position generates data for decisions by others to resolve operational and layout problems.

The Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or architecture from an accredited university or college

2-4 years (full time) of relevant experience in engineering or construction capacity with either a design firm or contractor

Must be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures

Knowledge of general workflow and processes for the construction buildings projects

Ability to read construction drawings and specifications

Must be able to think creatively from a design, construction and problem solving view point

Must be able to manage priorities simultaneously without losing sight of project goals

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experienced in MS Office (Excel, Word, Project, Outlook, PowerPoint)

The Location:

Extell Development Company, 805 3^rd Avenue, New York, NY.