Job Description:Job Description:
The Project Executive ("PX") is a senior manager who maintains primary responsibility and program oversight for delivering one or more large-scale construction projects.
- Market types include advanced manufacturing, technology, heavy industrial and power installations across a wide range of industries and clients.
- The scope of this role may include leading a single mega project or a group of projects in a specific market segment, using varied contract delivery methodologies.
- Work will include coordination and oversight of subcontractors as well as effective utilization of self-performing construction trades.
- Builds and maintains strong client relationships through effective communication and follow-up, ensuring project goals are accomplished safely, within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
- Manages the project delivery team; charged with overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the in-house supervisory team members and key trade partners.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain project and company culture through active engagement, open communication, personal connection and support for all team members and stakeholders.
- Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client to facilitate project delivery.
- Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate and client policies.
- Confers with project staff to outline work plans, assign duties/responsibilities and delegate authority.
- Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project - coordinates with senior management for recruitment and assignment of project personnel.
- Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure work progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
- Reviews project proposal or plan to determine the timeframe, funding limitations, project procedures, staffing requirements, and available resources to various phases of project.
- Reviews status reports from project personnel and modifies schedules/plans as needed.
- Prepares project reports for management, client, or others.
- Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
- Coordinates project activities with activities of governmental agencies and subcontractors.
- Understands and is able to analyze and execute CPM-based project schedules.
- Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built safely, on schedule and within budget.
- Represent company in owner progress meetings.
- Manage financial aspects of contracts and responsible for project profit or loss.
- Lead and/or delegate leadership of project meetings.
- Mentoring and assist with career development of other team members.
- Participate in strategic planning efforts as it relates to assigned market(s)
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Construction Management
- PE and/or DBIA credentialing is not required but is a strong plus
- 10+ years' experience/knowledge of construction, contracts, design, finance, and management required
Skills and Abilities:
- Understand and interpret regulations and company policies/standards.
- Apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance
- Thorough understanding of corporate and industry best practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills
- Business oriented person
- Ability to assure responsibility, interface, and communicate effectively with others.
