I. Summary:

 Life Science Products, Inc. (LSP), an employee-owned company, has been providing interior Wall, Floor, Ceiling, Door and Wall Protection products to the Medical Science and Technology Research Field for over 40 years. Our proven solutions are used by the most highly respected Government, Private and Public Medical Research Institutions in the U.S. and Canada. LSP also offers a full range of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for lab research personnel. Company sales totals are divided approximately evenly between construction products and PPE. We are currently seeking an VP of Construction for our Construction Division. This position will primarily be responsible for the entire construction team from the initial bid to the final walk through. This includes estimating, scheduling, project management, installation, and all labor requirements. They will work closely with field team members, executive leadership, general contractors, and the internal admin team. This position will be reporting to the CEO. The right individual must have a keen attention to detail and possess clear communication aptitudes, including strong oral and written skills. LSP offers all employees competitive compensation, health benefits, 401k, and participation in a company stock ownership through our ESOP program. 

II. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicate and maintain good relationships with vendors, building officials, architects, general and sub-contractors, along with customers. 
• Oversee all aspects of the construction and development process, from initial bid request to completion. 
• Develop and implement budgets and financial plans. 
• Negotiate contracts with clients and vendors. 
• Manage risk and ensure compliance with all regulations. 
• Represent the company to the public and clients. 
• Develop and implement operational procedures. 
• Conduct job site visits to monitor progress, ensure quality control, address any on-site issues, and maintain effective communication with field teams, sub, and general contractors. 
• Evaluate teams and processes to maintain efficiency. 
• Stay up to date on industry trends and best practices. 

IV. Work Hours and Traveling:

Travel will be required on a limited basis. The nature of the position may require flexibility in working hours, including evenings or weekends. Work is in a general informal office atmosphere in Chestertown, MD along with construction sites along the East Coast. 

V. Compensation:

Career Opportunity with Competitive Full Time Salary and Incentives. Benefits include Medical, Life, Optional Dental, Vacation, company provided ESOP contribution, and 401K.