Gray

Project Executive, Concrete

Gray$100K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field with 2+ years in a Senior Project Management or equivalent role.
  • Experience leading large, diverse project teams and managing multi-regional projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and construction project management software like Procore and Bluebeam.
  • Strong communication skills for effective negotiation and stakeholder engagement.
  • Willingness to travel up to 75% to oversee various project sites.
  • Advanced analytical skills with a focus on efficient resource allocation and scheduling.
  • Deep knowledge of concrete construction procedures with a proactive approach to risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise multiple concrete projects, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, budget, and timeline goals.
  • Strengthen client and contractor relationships, acting as primary contact for escalated issues.
  • Guide project teams in attaining goals, providing feedback and fostering professional growth.
  • Oversee financial aspects including budgeting, forecasting, and change order management based on project metrics.
  • Implement and monitor risk management practices to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks.
  • Ensure comprehensive project documentation and systematic tracking of deliverables and action items.
  • Negotiate with stakeholders to resolve project hurdles and ensure contractual adherence.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities.
  • Position allows significant leadership autonomy.
  • Potential for career advancement within a growing concrete division.
  • Dynamic work environment with diverse project oversight.
  • Impactful role in shaping project strategy and execution on a large scale.
Full Job Description
Overview

NexGen is looking for a Project Executive to join the concrete team!

Position Overview:
NexGen Contracting is searching for a forward-thinking Project Executive for our Concrete Division. This key leadership position will oversee project teams and manage a portfolio of concrete construction projects, ensuring alignment with NexGen's strategic objectives, adherence to safety protocols, and fulfillment of quality standards, all while driving profitable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and supervise the lifecycle of multiple projects, ensuring they meet safety, quality, performance standards, and financial goals within budgetary and timeline constraints.
  • Strengthen relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams, ensuring effective communication and partnership, and serve as the primary customer contact, especially when issues escalate beyond the Project Manager/Senior Project Manager level.
  • Guide project teams towards excellence, setting clear goals, offering feedback, promoting professional growth, and ensuring the completion of essential documentation and meetings.
  • Oversee financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, AP and AR processes, and change order management, while monitoring project metrics and KPIs for data-driven decisions.
  • Implement and monitor comprehensive risk management practices, ensuring all potential project risks are identified, assessed, mitigated, and communicated effectively.
  • Ensure comprehensive project documentation, from start-up meetings to detailed project health reviews, and maintain systematic tracking of action items and project deliverables.
  • Negotiate with stakeholders and resolve project hurdles to ensure successful project delivery while ensuring contractual terms are understood and adhered to by all parties.
  • Mentor and train project management staff, fostering an environment of learning and professional development within NexGen's vision, core values, and mission statement.


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, complemented by at least 2 years of experience in a Senior Project Management (or equivalent) role.
  • Proven ability to ensure project success through effective planning, design, and execution, with demonstrated leadership in managing large, diverse teams and multi-regional projects.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, MS Project, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with construction project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, and CMIC.
  • Exceptional communication skills, capable of leading teams, negotiating effectively, and fostering productive relationships with stakeholders and team members.
  • Willingness to travel extensively, up to 75% of the time, to meet project needs and stakeholder engagements.
  • Advanced analytical and strategic thinking skills, combined with a strong ability to solve problems, plan resources efficiently, and schedule projects effectively.
  • High level of attention to detail and a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and continuous improvement within all project phases.
  • Deep knowledge of construction procedures, particularly in concrete construction, with the ability to proactively identify and address potential project issues.


Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the team member is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and arms, reach, and talk or hear. They are regularly required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift or move up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities include accurate near and distant vision.

Frequently in a normal office environment where noise level is moderate and temperature/humidity is controlled. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. May be exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold and/or heat, risk of electrical shock, explosives and vibrations. Noise level on the job site is normally moderate to loud. Overtime will be required. Travel will be required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has supervisory responsibilities.

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About Gray

Gray Television, Inc. is a television broadcast company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Established in 1946 by James Harrison Gray as Gray Communications Systems, the company owns or operates 145 stations across the United States, based primarily in small- and medium-sized markets. It also owns video program production, marketing, and digital businesses including Raycom Sports, Tupelo-Raycom, and RTM Studios, the producer of PowerNation programs and content. Gray Television is the second-largest television broadcaster in the United States by number of stations owned and operated, behind Nexstar Media Group.
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