Construction Project Executive
On-siteDallas, Texas, United States or Florida, United States
Job Summary
Oversee multiple large-scale construction projects from planning through completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget. Provide executive oversight for project managers and site supervisors while developing strategies to monitor milestones and portfolio performance. Manage project budgets, approve major expenses and change orders, and coordinate contractors, subcontractors, and vendors across diverse job sites. Enforce OSHA compliance, conduct risk assessments, and lead daily operations to resolve execution roadblocks. Serve as primary executive liaison for clients and stakeholders, communicating status and managing expectations during review meetings. Lead and mentor Project Managers and field teams, fostering accountability and operational excellence in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- 10+ years of progressive construction experience
- 5+ years in senior leadership roles (Project Executive, Senior Project Manager, Construction Director, or equivalent)
- Proven experience managing large-scale commercial or infrastructure projects
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Strong financial and project budgeting expertise
- Must currently reside in one of the approved locations listed above
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with multi-site or portfolio-level project management
- LEED accreditation or sustainability-focused project experience
- Familiarity with construction management software (Procore, Primavera P6, etc.)
- Experience in healthcare, industrial, or large commercial construction projects
- Strong background in contract negotiation and vendor management
- PMP or CCM certification
- Experience with design-build or EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) models
- Background in infrastructure or public works projects
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