EPC Project Executive

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of major projects, programs, or portfolios.
• Led Project Directors, Project Managers, Construction Executives, and functional leadership personnel.
• Establish organizational structure, governance processes, and accountability systems.
• Drive operational excellence and consistent execution across project teams.
• Serve as executive sponsor for key client relationships.
• Lead executive-level engagement, negotiations, dispute resolution, and strategic planning activities.
• Develop long-term partnerships that generate repeat business opportunities.
• Support business development and strategic growth initiatives within the mission critical market.
• Maintain accountability for portfolio profitability and financial performance.
• Review and approve major commercial decisions, contracting strategies, procurement commitments, and risk mitigation plans.
• Ensure achievement of financial, operational, and client satisfaction objectives.
• Build, mentor, and develop high-performing project leadership teams.
• Drive succession planning and leadership development initiatives.
• Promote a culture focused on safety, accountability, operational excellence, and client service.
• Lead organizational improvement and best-practice implementation efforts.
• Oversee project health, risk management, resource allocation, and executive reporting.
• Intervene and provide leadership on critical project challenges and recovery efforts.
• Ensure consistency in project controls, reporting, forecasting, and execution methodologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; advanced degree considered a plus.
• 20+ years of progressive EPC, EPCM, industrial construction, infrastructure, mission critical, or major capital project experience.
• 10+ years leading large project organizations in executive leadership roles.
• Demonstrated success delivering projects or programs with Total Installed Costs exceeding $500 million and preferably exceeding $1 billion.
• Experience leading organizations consisting of 150-500+ personnel across multiple disciplines.
• Proven success managing executive client relationships and strategic accounts.
• Strong commercial, financial, contractual, and organizational leadership capabilities.
• Exceptional executive presence, communication skills, and business judgment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with hyperscale data centers, mission critical infrastructure, semiconductor facilities, advanced manufacturing, power generation, LNG, or other large-scale capital projects.
• Experience managing multi-project programs or regional portfolios.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, DBIA, PE, or equivalent.