Lead the planning and execution of construction programs supporting new initiatives, ongoing portfolio needs, and compliance requirements
Partner with business and functional leaders to translate enterprise priorities into deliverable construction programs
Provide oversight of capital planning, forecasting, and budget management to ensure financial discipline and alignment to approved investment plans
Establish and manage program‑level governance, reporting, and risk management across large construction portfolios
Shape delivery models, processes, and standards to support consistent execution and improved outcomes
Oversee construction vendor strategy and performance, including coordination with architectural, engineering, and construction partners
Build strong working partnerships across planning, design, construction, finance, real estate functions and internal business leaders
Lead and develop a strong planning organization, including people leaders and cross‑functional teams
Operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment, managing competing priorities and adjusting to changing business needs

10+ years of experience in construction, capital project planning, or program leadership within retail, healthcare, or similarly complex environments
Demonstrated leadership experience managing organizations with people managers
Experience establishing governance models, planning processes, and performance reporting
Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to manage complexity, set clear direction, and drive accountability
Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field or equivalent (required)
Master’s degree (preferred)

Executive Director, Capital Project Planning

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