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Project Executive

$350k

Metric Geo

Job Description

Project Executive – Up to $350K

I’m partnering with a well-established New York heavy civil contractor recognized for delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure and transportation projects across the New York City region.

They are seeking an experienced Project Executive to join their leadership team overseeing major infrastructure and public works projects across New York. This is a high-impact leadership role offering the opportunity to guide large project teams while helping drive the continued growth of a respected contractor in the region.

Location: New York City

Sector: Heavy Civil / Infrastructure / Transportation / Public Works

Compensation: Competitive executive compensation up to $350K + strong benefits

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide executive oversight across multiple infrastructure and public works projects
  • Lead and mentor Project Managers, Engineers, and project teams
  • Oversee project performance including schedule, cost control, and risk management
  • Maintain strong relationships with public agencies, clients, and key stakeholders
  • Support preconstruction strategy and major bid pursuits
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with contract documents and quality standards
  • Collaborate closely with field leadership to drive successful project delivery
  • Help scale operations as the company continues expanding its infrastructure portfolio

Why Join?

  • Major Infrastructure Projects: Oversight of complex transit, infrastructure, and municipal construction projects across the New York region
  • Industry Reputation: Join a contractor known for successfully delivering large public works projects in one of the most demanding construction markets in the country
  • Leadership Opportunity: Play a key role guiding project teams and influencing company growth
  • Strong Backlog: Long-term pipeline of infrastructure and transportation work
  • Stability + Opportunity: Continued growth supported by a strong reputation and established client relationships

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior construction leader who wants to oversee large-scale infrastructure projects while helping drive strategic growth within a respected New York contractor.

Interested?

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Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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