Chief Development Officer

Company Overview
The Worcester Business Development Corporation (WBDC) is a non-profit business organization that drives economic development in the City of Worcester and Worcester County. Our mission is to serve as an innovative force, creating jobs and growing the local tax base through real estate transactions, property improvement, and program utilization.

Job Description
The Director of Construction will oversee multiple engineering and construction projects, requiring expertise in planning, development, coordination, and direct supervision. This role involves working with the project team to ensure timely completion and adherence to budget. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning, directing, and managing engineering and construction projects from inception to completion.
• Developing and evaluating Requests for Proposals (RFPs), creating budgets, and completing necessary permitting.
• Coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure proper project management.
• Applying professional engineering and construction management skills in project planning, site work, and environmental remediation efforts.
• Participating in regular project meetings to maintain clear communication with WBDC leadership and stakeholders.