Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are seeking for a Project Executive to join our growing team!Key Responsibilities:
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Define and implement project goals, policies, procedures, and performance standards in alignment with company objectives, focusing on cost, schedule, quality, safety, and closeout.
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Provide leadership and oversight to assigned Project Managers, offering guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery.
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Collaborate with senior leadership to develop proposals, estimates, and client presentations for new business opportunities.
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Review and analyze Project Status Reports from Project Managers, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with overall project goals before submission to senior management.
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Participate in and approve key procurement decisions, ensuring all purchases align with budgetary targets and project requirements.
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Interpret and enforce owner contract terms and conditions, ensuring full compliance throughout project execution.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to support smooth communication and proactive issue resolution.
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Oversee construction progress through direct engagement with Project Managers and Superintendents, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline — or equivalent relevant work experience.
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15+ years of progressive experience in construction, design, finance, and project management.
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Prior experience with academic clients or institutional projects is highly desirable.
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Demonstrated ability to apply innovative management strategies to drive team performance and project outcomes.
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Comprehensive understanding of industry practices, standards, and procedures and how they influence project execution.
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Strong business acumen with a focus on cost control, client relations, and operational excellence.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills — able to influence, negotiate, and collaborate effectively at all levels.
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Proficient with construction and project management software, including tools such as Prolog Manager, Microsoft Project, and Excel.
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Highly organized, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
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Professional demeanor with the ability to represent the company positively in all client and stakeholder interactions.
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Proven ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment.
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Active participation or membership in professional construction or engineering associations is a plus.