Jobs · Business Development · Louisiana

Project Executive

The McDonnel Group · Metairie, LA · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

Essential Job Functions

  • Monthly Reporting Fee and contingency projections
  • Labor reporting Compliance verification for: contract filings, NTP dates, warranty periods, lien periods, retainage billings, GL insurance, builders' risk insurance, prime contract bonds, subcontract bonds
  • Reporting of any open claims
  • Payment statuses, including cash flows
  • Problem Resolution: High-level problem identification/resolution for problems associated with contracts, changes, negotiations, design-related issues, personnel, etc.
  • Reports should be thorough to identify all risks associated with the problem, and a plan to manage/resolve them
  • Regular updates regarding the status of issues until they are closed
  • Subcontract Processing: Responsible for reviewing subcontracts in DocuSign before the executive signature. Subcontracts should all be properly vetted to ensure they are ready for executive signature.
  • Change Order Processing: Responsible for reviewing changes in DocuSign prior to executive signature. Subcontracts should all be properly vetted to ensure they are ready for executive signature.
  • Training and Developing Direct Reports: Training / Teaching / Ensuring compliance of TMG standard protocols and procedures
  • Proper delegation of direct reports to ensure risk is managed across projects, but that growth opportunities are provided to individuals demonstrating growth ability
  • Hiring of staff members
  • Creation and management of PIP plans when required
  • Coordinating with HR to ensure staff are following career development paths and training
  • Employee reviews: Overseeing Project Administrators
  • Project administrators are keeping project compliance up to date
  • Responsible for ensuring project admin-related risk controls are in place, current, and accurate
  • Responsible for ensuring admins understand and follow TMG processes and protocols on projects
  • Responsible for assisting with any questions related to project-specific policies and protocols
  • Business Development / Job Procurement: Seeking out and reporting project leads
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, consultants, and key subcontractors
  • Organizational participation to keep a pulse on local markets

    Responsibilities

    • The Project Executive is responsible for ensuring that their staff is performing their responsibilities, and understands that at times, the Project Executive may need to function as a Project Manager depending on the stage, size of the project, and workload across the project management department.
    • A Project Executive should lead by example and step in as required to ensure the proper management of projects.
    • The Project Executive should:
      • Positively represent TMG as the most sought-after construction partner and employer of choice within the industry and the community.
      • Consistently contribute to and promote a positive company culture.
      • Believes in and exemplifies the TMG Core Values: (1) Work Ethic, (2) Solution Oriented, (3) Project Excellence, (4) Client Centric, (5) Professionalism.
      • Assists with TMG’s positive revenue and profitability.
      • Marksets the TMG Mission, Vision, and Brand Promise externally and internally.
      • Maintains knowledge and is familiar with TMG marketing, statistical, and project-related information necessary to discuss and sell the company.
      • Locates or proposes potential business deals by contacting potential partners.
      • Builds market position by locating, developing, defining, and closing business relationships.

    Competencies

    • Embraces the role of mentor for their team, encouraging continuous performance development for team members
    • Sustains and improves upon positive company culture
    • Creates and maintains psychological safety for those on their team and throughout the organization
    • Encourages their team to maintain a healthy balance of work/life
    • Checks in with team members proactively and regularly, helping them prioritize tasks and align their work with our corporate strategy
    • Demonstrates respectful behavior toward employees at all levels of the organization
    • Presents and exhibits a professional presence in the communities we currently serve, in communities we may serve in the future, and through social media outlets
    • This position requires risk analysis, critical thinking, and the ability to provide solutions to the benefit of the company and projects
    • Adequate understanding of contracts and contract law
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills, multitasking, and meeting multiple deadlines
    • Operationally focused; detail-oriented but able to grasp the big picture
    • Excellent people skills, able to manage, motivate, and discipline if necessary

    Education/Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business Administration, Construction / Project Management, or equivalent required
    • 10+ years project management experience within the general construction industry, in the commercial space, or the like
    • Proven history of managing project teams
    • Proficient with MS Excel, MS Word, and project management software; familiarity with P6 and Procore is a plus
    • The candidate will have a history of proven leadership abilities (communication, relationship building, training & development, employment decisions) as well as commercial project management experience

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