Vice President of Development at The Hinckley Company

Portsmouth, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Development, Infrastructure Development, Regulatory Knowledge, M&A Due Diligence, Design Coordination, Entitlement Expertise, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Marine Development, Waterfront Development, Risk Evaluation, Data Driven Solutions, Operational Needs Integration, Budget Management, Schedule Management, Quality Standards

Industry

Maritime Transportation

Description

Description Since 1928, Hinckley Yachts has continued to push?boundaries of?what’s?possible on the water. Our heritage is built on bold ideas, uncompromising craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence—principles that guide every yacht we design and every customer experience we deliver. Joining our team means stepping into an environment where precision, curiosity, and initiative are celebrated. Here, your work?doesn't?just support a legacy—it helps shape the future of yachting.? Summary: Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, this role plays a critical leadership position to effectively develop and expand the company’s property asset portfolio, in line with strategic growth targets, through site development and M&A. The VP of Development serves as a lead for marine and waterfront development projects, from planning and permitting to design and implementation. Key Responsibilities: Oversee project planning, permitting, design coordination, and execution Lead M&A due diligence and post-acquisition development planning Manage internal teams and external partners (engineers, architects, contractors) Drive entitlement efforts and ensure regulatory compliance Support financial modeling, pro formas, and long-range capital planning Evaluate project risks and develop data driven solutions Integrate operational needs of marine/boatyard facilities into development plans Ensure projects meet budget, schedule, and quality standards Requirements 10+ years in project or infrastructure development Strong technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives. Travel at least 5 days per month to project sites Experience with marine, waterfront, or boatyard environments (preferred) Strong permitting and entitlement expertise Proven ability to lead complex projects and cross functional teams Excellent analytical and communication skills Preferred: Familiarity with AutoCAD LT Experience aligning operational, technical, and financial development strategies What?Hinckley can?offer Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Here, your work?doesn’t?just make an impact; it becomes part of a tradition that defines performance and luxury. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected.?Hinckley actively promotes a culture free from discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Hinckley offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique benefit of working in a stunning waterfront location.

Responsibilities

The VP of Development oversees project planning, permitting, design coordination, and execution while leading M&A due diligence and post-acquisition development planning. This role integrates operational needs of marine and boatyard facilities into development plans to ensure projects meet budget, schedule, and quality standards.