Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field
Over 10 years of construction experience, preferably with a general contractor on large-scale projects
Minimum of 6 years in leadership roles, developing and motivating project teams
Strong understanding of strategic, operational, and financial project components
Proven ability to make timely and effective decisions
Demonstrated success in managing projects from initiation to completion
Excellent relationship development and negotiation skills
Responsibilities
Lead contract administration, change orders, procurement, scheduling, and financial reporting for projects
Ensure thorough understanding of contracts and all parties involved
Secure necessary permits and confirm subcontractor insurance coverage
Facilitate and coordinate project meetings to streamline work activities
Train and develop project team members to enhance team performance
Prepare and submit monthly status reports, highlighting project priorities and challenges
Oversee project closeout, including manual turnover and final payment documentation
Benefits
Opportunity to drive a culture of safety on-site
Support company growth through involvement in proposals and presentations
Foster an environment of inclusion and diversity
Leadership role within a dedicated team
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
As Project Executive, you will be the driving force of a leadership team dedicated to providing world class service to our clients by leading, directing, and coordinating the day-to-day management of the project. You will be a champion of the project goals and objectives to the entire project team. The Project Executive will create a project plan that outlines the tasks, timelines, and resources required to achieve the project’s goals. The Project Executive with the help of the Senior Project Manager, Project Manager and Project Engineers will communicate with the broader project team and stakeholders, manage risk, and monitor progress against the schedule. Successful candidates will demonstrate their passion for and dedication to getting the job done.
Responsibilities
Lead all activities related to contract administration, change orders, procurement, schedule, and financial reporting
Have thorough knowledge of the company's contracts and understanding of all parties involved
Secure required permits and verify insurance coverage for subcontractors
Facilitate project meetings to successfully coordinate work activity
Lead, train and develop project team members
Prepare and submit monthly job status reports that outline project priorities and issues
Lead project close out of project; including turnover of manuals and warranties and preparation of final payment documents for subcontractors
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with counterparts at owner, engineering and design firms
Establish a deadline and monitor the progress of the project
Drive a culture of safety on the project site
Support the company’s acquisition of new work by participating in proposals and presentations
Provide leadership to foster an environment of inclusion and diversity
Basic Qualifications
Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline or relevant work experience
10+ years of construction experience required; working for a general contractor on large scale construction projects is highly preferred.
6+ years leading, developing and motivating teams
Understanding of the strategic, operational and financial components of a construction project
Ability to make timely and effective decisions
Experience managing projects successfully from start to finish
Skilled at developing and negotiating relationships with owners and trade contractors
Strong work ethic, leadership and the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction and executes
Preferred Qualifications
Primavera P6, SAP (or some other financial system), Procore, Microsoft Excel
DBIA and LEED Accreditation
About Clark Construction
Clark Construction is a leading construction firm that specializes in building complex projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, and transportation. The company was founded in 1906 and has since grown to become one of the largest construction firms in the United States. Clark Construction is known for its innovative approach to construction, and has won numerous awards for its work. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Clark Construction is also committed to giving back to the communities in which it operates, and has a strong focus on social responsibility.
