Vice President Construction

at  Rexford Industrial

Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. (NYSE: REXR) is a leading, publicly traded industrial real estate investment and management company operating a $13 Billion industrial real estate portfolio.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an exceptional leader to develop and manage our construction teams, reporting to the EVP of Development & Construction. This role is ideal for a highly motivated candidate with extensive industrial property construction experience and superior management skills.
Location: #LI-Hybrid / Los Angeles, CA or Costa Mesa, CA.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid work model, combining remote and in-office work as well as regular construction site visits (~at least 1 day per week to different sites, as necessary).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 15+ years of construction project management or related operations and leadership experience, preferably in the industrial property sector.
• Bachelor’s or higher degree.
• Ability to work effectively as a leader and player-coach within a large team.
• Experience with industrial building and office interior construction.
• Experience with environmental or sustainability issues.
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial spirit.
• Exceptional interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, technical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, and project management software.
• Ability to provide clear, concise direction and rapid responses.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Manage a minimum of two construction teams (8-10 staff typically in each team) focused on specific submarkets.
• Direct reports include Directors of Construction, Team Leads, and Senior Construction Managers. Estimated number of direct reports will be 4-6 staff.
• Provide vision and leadership to execute REXR’s strategic plan and grow the construction team.
• Collaborate with heads of Development, Design, Estimating/Pre-Construction, and Property Management CAPEX.
• Oversee construction-related matters for the managed submarkets.
• Ensure compliance with project objectives, including budget, performance, timeframe, environmental considerations, quality, scoping / strategy meetings and capital approvals.
• Coordinate construction management initiatives and work with various departments to ensure best practices.
• Oversee contracts and key relationships to develop an industry-leading construction capability.
• Manage financial control and reporting on construction projects.
• Approve architectural/engineering construction drawings concerning budget, scope, and schedule.
• Ensure efficient systems to track expenditures, review change orders, and re-forecast project schedules and budgets in real-time.
• Assist leasing and property management teams with tenant improvement and related construction strategy.

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• These stock grants are subject to approval by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors, are currently subject to vesting over a four-year period, with 25% of the grant vesting per year, and require continued employment on the grant date and each applicable vesting date. Actual bonus and stock grants are discretionary based on company and/or individual performance determined by Rexford Industrial in its sole discretion, and the amount of any such bonus and/or stock grant may be less or more than the targets (and may be zero). You must remain employed through the payment date of any such bonus and/or vesting to be eligible for payment/vesting