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MAAS Companies, Inc.

Regional Construction Executive

MAAS Companies, Inc., Palm Desert, California, us, 92261

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The Regional Construction Executive is responsible for the strategic oversight, planning, and execution of school construction, maintenance and modernization programs. This Senior Leadership role ensures that all projects meet educational needs, regulatory requirements, and community expectations while adhering to budgets and timelines. The executive collaborates with school districts, government agencies, architects, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver safe, functional, and sustainable learning environments.

Essential Functions

Develop and lead comprehensive construction and modernization programs for K-12 educational facilities, ensuring alignment with district goals and state funding requirements

Oversee multiple new construction, renovation, and deferred maintenance projects across various school sites

Develop and manage large-scale capital improvement budgets, ensuring cost control and financial accountability

Coordinate funding strategies, including local bond measures, state funding programs (e.g., California School Facility Program), and federal grants

Establish realistic project timelines that align with school district academic calendars and minimize disruption to students and faculty

Identify potential risks, including construction delays, budget overruns, and regulatory hurdles, and implement mitigation strategies

Ensure all projects comply with state and federal regulations, including Division of the State Architect (DSA) requirements, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and local building codes

Serve as the primary liaison between the school district, board of education, parent organizations, local government agencies, and community stakeholders

Lead, mentor, and oversee a team of project managers, construction managers, and support staff

Work cooperatively with the District Staff and stakeholders to provide timely information and technical support to the District

Develop an outreach program for the District's service area and stakeholders; assist the District in all community relation efforts related to the Bond Program

Review and monitor project compliance with local and state building code requirements during the planning and construction process

Responsible for driving growth by identifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities. This role involves market analysis, client relationship management, and strategic partnership development to expand the firm's presence in the construction program management sector, with a focus on large-scale projects such as K-12 education, infrastructure, and public works

Establish and maintain relationships with key decision-makers, including government agencies, school districts, commercial developers, and industry partners

Collaborate with marketing teams to develop promotional materials, case studies, and targeted campaigns

Performs other functions as needed involving Strategic Leadership & Program Oversight, Financial & Budget Management, Project Scheduling & Risk Mitigation, Regulatory Compliance & Safety Assurance, Stakeholder & Community Engagement, Team Leadership & Development, Program Duties, Communication, Scope, Schedule, & Budget, Strategic Business Development, Client & Partner Engagement, and Market Positioning & Branding.

Salary Range - $195,000 - $225,000

Requirements Minimum Experience

Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in construction program management, with at least 5 years focused on K-12 education projects

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or a related field; 5 years additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum may be substituted for the required education

Deep understanding of school construction funding mechanisms, including state and local bond measures

Extensive knowledge of public sector procurement, prevailing wage laws, and contractor bidding processes

Experience working with the Division of the State Architect (DSA) and other regulatory agencies overseeing school construction

Key Competencies & Skills

Certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CCM (Certified Construction Manager), or LEED Accreditation

Strategic Planning & Execution

Budgeting & Cost Control for Public Projects

Proficiency in construction management, financial modeling, and project scheduling software

Regulatory Compliance (DSA, ADA, OSHA, etc.)

Public Sector Procurement & Contract Management

Strong Leadership & Team Management

Community Engagement & Stakeholder Communication

Preferred Experience

Master's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or a related field

Certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CCM (Certified Construction Manager), or LEED Accreditation

Experience managing large-scale school bond programs ($100M+)

Familiarity with seismic retrofitting, school safety upgrades, and modernization projects

Knowledge of emerging trends in K-12 construction, including modular classrooms and net-zero energy schools

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Retirement Plan (optional)

Stock Options! 100% Employee Owned - Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Safe Harbor Account: MAAS automatically contributes 3%, start accruing day 1

3 weeks Paid Time Off (2 weeks' vacation, 1 week sick) and holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Family and Medical Leave

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