DPR Construction

Project Executive

DPR Construction$125K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in project management/executive role, ideally within core markets of healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, life sciences, and corporate office.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (Prolog or similar), accounting software (CMIC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
  • Excellent communication and listening skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor, lead by example, and create team morale.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all project team members, including project managers, project engineers, and superintendents.
  • Mentor and train team members for growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ensure detailed and hands-on knowledge of project requirements and deliverables.
  • Oversee cost control, billing, collections, and change management.
  • Act as the key contact with owners and architects throughout the project.
  • Accountable for project completion, financial performance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Contribute to regional operations, including staffing and business planning efforts.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative work environment with strong regional leadership.
  • Engagement in diverse projects across cutting-edge industries.
Full Job Description
Job Description

DPR Construction is seeking a project executive with at least 15 years of commercial construction experience. Individual will be ultimately responsible for business development, contract negotiations, insurance requirements and the high-level execution, project controls, project engineering, cost, risk and business management of a single project or multiple projects.

Management will be of commercial projects within our core markets: healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, life sciences and corporate office. Project executives will work closely with all members of the project team and regional leadership teams and will be responsible for the following:
  • Management of all project team members (project managers, project engineers, superintendents, and field office coordinator).Project teams could range from 10-50 employees.
  • Mentor, develop and train team members for fast-paced growth.
  • 100% detailed/hands-on knowledge of project requirements and deliverables.
  • Demonstrated understanding of building processes and systems.
  • Cost control/billings/Collections/Change Management/Monthly Status Reports
  • Work duties require complete understanding of cost estimating, budgeting and forecasting.
  • Key point of contact with owner and architect,
  • Challenge and support jobsite and self-perform work team.
  • Accountable for project completion and financials, critical success factors, and customer satisfaction results.
  • Actively participate in regional operations (staffing, business planning, preconstruction efforts, etc.).


Qualifications

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, manage project teams, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
  • Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to mentor others and lead by example.
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
  • Ability to create and support team morale.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
  • 15+ years of experience in the project management/executive role, preferably within DPR's core markets.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
  • A strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.
  • This position is salaried.


About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. The company provides preconstruction, construction, and post-construction services for a variety of markets, including healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, and corporate offices. DPR Construction was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in various countries, including Singapore and the Netherlands.
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Size
4,000 employees
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Founded
1990

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