Project Executive

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, owners, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Oversee project planning, scheduling, execution, and closeout activities.
• Maintain effective communication of project schedules to all stakeholders.
• Proactively identify and resolve scheduling conflicts, manpower challenges, equipment needs, and project risks.
• Monitor project budgets, cost performance, billing, forecasting, and profitability.
• Review contracts, scopes of work, change orders, and project documentation.
• Lead regular project review meetings to evaluate financial performance, production, safety, and operational effectiveness.
• Support estimating and pre-construction efforts, including bid reviews, project handoffs, and strategic planning.
• Ensure projects maintain compliance with company standards, safety requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Collaborate with operations leadership to optimize labor, equipment, and resource allocation across projects.
• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Superintendents, and future leaders within the organization.
• Drive accountability, performance, and continuous improvement across project teams.
• Aid in business development efforts by maintaining client relationships and identifying future opportunities.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in construction project management, operations management, or executive project leadership.
• Demonstrated experience in paving, asphalt, concrete, excavation, site development, heavy civil construction, or a related field.
• Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects and project teams simultaneously.
• Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, project controls, and contract administration.
• Experience leading Project Managers, Superintendents, and field operations teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with construction management software, scheduling platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, and ERP systems.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Experience overseeing paving, excavation, concrete, and sitework operations across multiple projects.
• Experience managing projects for commercial, industrial, municipal, or DOT clients.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to help lead one of the region's fastest-growing construction companies