Electrical Construction Project Executive

About the role

The Electrical Construction Project Executive provides strategic leadership and executive oversight across multiple large-scale electrical construction projects and key customer accounts. This operational leader is accountable for project execution, profitability, forecasting accuracy, risk management, client relationships, and leadership development. The role collaborates closely with Project Management, Operations, Field Leadership, Purchasing, VDC/BIM, Project Controls, QA/QC, Commissioning, and Executive Leadership to ensure successful delivery of complex industrial and mission-critical projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight for multiple concurrent electrical construction projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and client expectations.
• Review and manage overall project financial performance, including forecasting, margins, billing, cash flow, and cost exposure, and drive corrective actions when needed.
• Lead regular project review meetings and rigorously challenge cost-to-complete forecasts, recovery plans, and resource allocations.
• Oversee manpower planning and deployment across projects to meet schedule and productivity targets.
• Direct procurement strategies, including long-lead equipment tracking, material logistics, and vendor coordination to support milestone execution.
• Ensure effective change order management, including pricing, negotiation, documentation, and integration into project budgets and schedules.
• Lead claims management efforts and implement robust risk management processes to mitigate operational and commercial risks.
• Review contracts and identify key risk areas, ensuring appropriate strategies are in place to manage scope, schedule, and commercial obligations.
• Support project pursuits by participating in interviews, major proposals, and preconstruction activities, helping to shape winning strategies and technical approaches.
• Maintain and grow executive-level