Senior Construction Project Manager / Project Executive

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager or Project Executive to lead high-profile, complex construction projects in Columbus with a nationally respected general contractor. If you're a strategic leader with deep construction expertise and a passion for delivering excellence, this role offers unmatched visibility, career growth, and the chance to shape the city's skyline.

Client Details

Our client is a top-tier general contractor with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering landmark projects across sectors including healthcare, higher education, mission critical, multifamily, and commercial. Known for their innovation, integrity, and collaborative culture, they offer exceptional benefits, long-term stability, and a clear path to executive leadership.

Description

You'll oversee the successful delivery of large-scale, high-impact construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. Key responsibilities include:

• Provide executive-level leadership across multiple project teams
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, design teams, and stakeholders
• Oversee project strategy, execution, and financial performance
• Ensure alignment between field operations, project management, and executive leadership
• Lead preconstruction efforts including budgeting, scheduling, and risk management
• Monitor project progress, resolve escalated issues, and ensure client satisfaction
• Support business development and client relationship growth
• Mentor senior project managers and superintendents to build high-performing teams
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Represent the company in community and industry engagements

Profile

• Excellent experience leading large scale, commercial construction projects in a senior leadership role
• Proven success managing large-scale, high-visibility projects across sectors
• Strong financial acumen and ability to manage multimillion-dollar budgets
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• Deep understanding of construction processes, contracts, and risk management
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
• Proficiency in project management software and executive reporting tools

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $180,000, depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans
• Generous holiday leave and opportunities for professional development
• A supportive company culture with a focus on growth and innovation
• Opportunity to lead impactful projects in Columbus across sectors

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.