Construction Project Executive

Project Executive - Construction

A reputable central Indiana construction company is seeking an experienced construction professional with 15+ years of progressive project management and leadership experience managing large-scale, ground-up commercial construction projects valued at $15 million or more.

The ideal candidate will have experience working for a General Contractor or Construction Manager, with project experience in healthcare, education, industrial, and/or concrete construction preferred.

Project Executive - Construction Responsibilities

• Provide executive-level oversight for multiple construction projects from preconstruction through completion.
• Lead, mentor, and support Project Managers and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Establish project goals, priorities, schedules, and performance expectations while monitoring overall progress.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with company and client expectations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with owners, clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen client relationships and support future business development.
• Participate in hiring and interviewing for key project and leadership positions.
• Provide guidance on project challenges, risk management, financial performance, staffing, and overall project strategy.
• Ensure project teams are aligned with company procedures, contractual requirements, and applicable industry regulations.

Project Executive - Construction Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent construction experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 15 years of successful commercial construction project management experience, including significant leadership responsibility.
• Proven experience managing large-scale, ground-up construction projects valued at $15 million or more.
• Experience leading multiple project teams and mentoring Project Managers.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, scheduling, cost management, risk management, and project controls.
• Experience working with applicable construction regulations, codes, and industry requirements.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and client relationship skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Can you pass a drug screen and background check?

Experience:

• large scale ground-up commercial construction w/ GC or CM: 10 years (Required)
• large ground-up commercial construction in excess of $15M: 10 years (Required)
• large ground-up healthcare construction: 2 years (Preferred)
• large ground-up education construction: 2 years (Preferred)
• Construction estimating: 3 years (Required)
• construction proposal: 3 years (Required)
• construction contract: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person