Vice President, Contracting — Civil and Infrastructure Projects

Job overview

The Vice President, Contracting — Civil and Infrastructure Projects role is primarily office-based with regular field presence in Raleigh, NC. Compensation is described as competitive, with no numeric amount specified. FindTalent is leading the search for an executive to guide and expand a civil construction division. The executive oversees contracting operations from business development and project execution to financial oversight and talent development. The role drives growth, operational performance, safety, and long-term profitability while shaping the division’s culture and market expansion.

What you'll do

• Lead the contracting division in alignment with corporate goals
• develop client and stakeholder relationships and grow the project pipeline
• oversee estimating, financial planning, and project acquisition
• monitor performance and implement improvements to meet schedule, budget, and quality objectives
• lead managers and teams
• develop contract and project risk strategies
• partner with HR and leadership on talent development and succession planning
• foster accountability and team performance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

vice president

contracting

civil construction

infrastructure projects

executive leadership

business development

project execution

raleigh nc

findtalent

financial oversight

risk management

talent development

safety-first culture

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes a competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits, incentives, and long-term rewards.

Why this role

The posting seeks 10–15 years of senior leadership experience and a record delivering large-scale civil, site, or heavy infrastructure projects. A bachelor’s degree is required; an MBA is preferred.

About the employer

FindTalent is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.