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Yates Construction

Project Executive - Food and Beverage

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Yates Construction
A leading construction firm providing diverse services across multiple sectors, with a focus on quality.
Lead F&B construction projects, drive business development and oversee field ops.
10d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Sacramento, CA
Field
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Highway Construction
Site Preparation
Utility Construction
Clearing and Grading
Sector Specialisms
Utility
Site Preparation
Clearing
Grading
Heavy Highway
Heavy Civil
Construction Management
Design/Build
Role
What you would be doing
site visits
resource allocation
project kickoff
client liaison
safety compliance
business development
  • Support superintendents and project managers in addressing the unique operational challenges of F&B construction, such as:
  • Support the development of client-specific pursuit strategies, proposals, and presentations.
  • Support the creation of market-entry plans and growth initiatives in emerging or underrepresented regions.
  • Develop strategic client roadmaps that align with sector and regional growth goals.
  • Collaborate with work acquisition team to identify and win new F&B clients through networking, industry outreach, and targeted relationship-building.
  • Mentor field staff, project managers, and engineers on best practices for F&B project delivery.
  • Lead project kickoffs, OAC (Owner-Architect-Contractor) meetings, and executive progress reviews.
  • Collaborate with regional leadership to allocate field resources effectively and ensure workforce readiness for scaling programs.
  • Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, resolve field-level issues, and ensure adherence to quality, safety, and brand standards.
  • Act as the executive liaison for assigned F&B clients, ensuring satisfaction and long-term partnership growth.
  • Translate client expectations into field-executable strategies.
  • Provide senior-level oversight across all phases of construction, including site mobilization, permitting, schedule execution, and turnover.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and internal safety standards through close coordination with the safety team.
What you bring
hygienic design
food grade
construction management
10+ years
project leadership
bachelor's degree
  • Hygienic design and construction
  • 10+ years of experience in commercial construction, including 5+ years specifically managing large-scale projects in the Food and Beverage Industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead active construction projects.
  • Willingness to travel regionally and nationally based on project and client needs.
  • Troubleshoot critical issues that impact timelines or client operations, leveraging experience to implement swift, cost-effective solutions.
  • Strong field operations experience, including supervision of jobsite teams, subcontractor coordination, and quality control.
  • Proper PPE for food-grade facilities
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Deep understanding of food grade facility construction, permitting, code requirements, and relevant FDA regulations.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Committed to delivering superior construction services.
  • Operates across various sectors, including industrial and commercial projects.
  • Known for managing complex and large-scale projects effectively.
  • Has a strong reputation built on reliable project delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Employs innovative techniques and cutting-edge technology in construction.
  • Has executed notable projects in industries like energy and infrastructure.
  • Continuously evolving to meet market demands with a focus on efficiency and quality.
Culture + Values
  • Performing tasks safely is the way we do business, not merely a requirement.
  • We are honest, ethical, and upfront because trust is the foundation of our relationships.
  • We are very passionate about what we do and how we do it.
  • We are fully committed to our clients and hold ourselves to a very high standard of performance.
Environment + Sustainability
2023 Emissions Tracking
Carbon Footprint Monitoring
Began tracking greenhouse gas emissions and set reduction targets in 2023.
100+ Awards
Safety Excellence
Received over 100 safety awards, including the ABC National Safety Excellence Award.
  • Member of U.S. Green Building Council; employees serve at local and national levels
  • Environmental Management System based on ISO 14001:2004, including erosion control, waste management, spill prevention and regular audits
  • Jobsite e‑waste recycling via R2V3-certified partner using Reuse‑Recover‑Recycle‑Zero‑landfill model
  • Focus on sourcing low‑carbon materials (concrete, steel) and providing material assessments to clients
  • Holistic integration of sustainability in design, construction and operations
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Incentivizes staff to earn LEED accreditation (gender not specified)
  • Headquarters building is LEED Gold-certified and powered by solar panels
  • Sets annual targets for reducing carbon footprint
  • Offers scholarships for employees’ children based on merit, need, and potential
  • Provides scholarships for African American students in construction management at the University of Southern Mississippi, with a work offer
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