Kim Carpenter
Vice President of Construction
- Role
- Vice President of Construction at BEAR Construction Company
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kim Carpenter
Kim Carpenter is a transformative executive leader with expertise in construction operations, project management, and organizational development. She has successfully delivered over $1.5 billion in construction and consulting contracts across 330+ projects, consistently driving results through strategic planning, operational excellence, and a people-first approach.Her leadership philosophy centers on empowering individuals, aligning purpose with performance, and building systems that support sustainable growth. Kim is known for cultivating high-performing teams and fostering a culture of collaboration, safety, and accountability—believing that true leadership is reflected in both outcomes and the strength of the teams and relationships behind them.With her teams, she has led enterprise-wide initiatives that streamlined procurement, improved constructability, and reduced project costs across hundreds of public and private sector developments. Her disciplined, collaborative style has strengthened client relationships, resulting in over $850 million in repeat business, and has driven measurable improvements in safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
Experience
Vice President of Construction
Sep 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Education
Concordia University Chicago
Bachelor of Arts: Business Management, Organizational Management
Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters Apprentice Training Program
Journeyman Carpenter
Landmark
Team Management and Leadership
People KnowHow Mastery & Service
Graduate, Personal and Professional Development and Training
Skills
- Leed Accredited
- Project Planning
- Project Estimation
- Integrated Project Delivery
- Value Engineering
- Change Management
- Team Building
- Team Leadership
- Construction Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Strategic Planning
- Suretrack
- Cpm Scheduling
- Osha 30-Hour
- Contractors
- Mep
- Subcontracting
- Renovation
- Leed
- Green Building
- Primavera P6
- Constructability
- Project Control
- Design-Build
- Contract Management
- Leed Ap
- Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (Mep)
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