Project Executive

Project ExecutiveA premier and rapidly growing commercial general contractor is seeking an accomplished Project Executive to join its Columbus leadership team.This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior construction professional who is ready to take ownership of major, high-profile projects, lead high-performing teams, build lasting client relationships, and have a meaningful impact on the company's continued growth.You'll work alongside an experienced executive leadership team with the resources, technology, and project pipeline necessary to deliver some of the region's most significant construction projects.As Project Executive, you will provide senior-level oversight and strategic leadership from preconstruction through project completion.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide executive oversight of major commercial construction projects.Lead and mentor Project Managers, Superintendents, Project Engineers, and project support teams.Establish project strategy, execution plans, budgets, schedules, and performance objectives.Maintain accountability for profitability, cost, schedule, quality, safety, and client satisfaction.Develop strong executive-level relationships with owners, developers, architects, engineers, and consultants.Review project financials, forecasts, contracts, change orders, and monthly reporting.Identify project risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.Oversee procurement, subcontractor negotiations, project buyout, and contract administration.Participate in preconstruction planning and project pursuits.Support business development and help secure repeat and negotiated work.Participate in owner and executive-level presentations.Establish accountability and performance standards across project teams.Develop future leaders and strengthen the company's construction management talent.Ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.Projects You'll LeadThe company offers an impressive portfolio of commercial construction opportunities, potentially including:Healthcare & MedicalData Centers & Mission-CriticalAdvanced ManufacturingIndustrialHigher EducationCorporate & OfficeHospitalityMultifamilyLife SciencesRetailInstitutionalGround-Up ConstructionLarge-Scale RenovationsProjects may range from $50M to $250M+, depending on experience and project assignment.What We're Looking For10+ years of commercial construction experiencePrevious experience as a Project Executive, Project Director, Senior Project Manager, or equivalentProven success leading large-scale commercial projectsExperience overseeing projects valued at $50M+Strong understanding of construction contracts, financial management, scheduling, procurement, and riskDemonstrated ability to lead multiple project teams and senior-level personnelExceptional client relationship and communication skillsStrong business and financial acumenBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferredExperience with Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, CMiC, Sage, or similar platforms preferredLucrative Compensation & Benefits $185,000 – $240,000+ BASE SALARYExceptional candidates with significant project leadership experience may be considered above the stated range.Plus:Annual Performance Bonus Rewarding measurable project and company performance.Profit-Sharing Opportunities Participate in the success you help create.Vehicle Allowance / Company Vehicle Designed to support your role in the field and with clients.401(k) + Generous Company Match Build long-term financial security.Premium Medical, Dental & Vision Comprehensive coverage for you and your family.Employer-Paid Life & Disability InsuranceGenerous PTO + Paid HolidaysCell Phone & Technology AllowanceProfessional Development & Executive Leadership TrainingCompany-Paid Certifications & Continuing EducationRelocation Assistance for qualified candidates.Strong Leadership & Collaborative CultureClear Path to Senior Executive LeadershipWhy This Opportunity Stands OutThis isn't simply another Project Executive position.You'll have a voice at the leadership table, significant influence over project strategy, and the opportunity to help shape the company's future in one of the Midwest's strongest commercial construction markets.You'll be surrounded by experienced construction professionals, sophisticated project technology, strong financial resources, and an impressive backlog of future work.Most importantly, the company recognizes that great projects begin with great people and is prepared to invest accordingly.Ready for Your Next Level?If you're an experienced Project Executive who wants bigger projects, greater responsibility, stronger compensation, and a true leadership opportunity, this position deserves a confidential conversation.Major Projects. Executive-Level Compensation. Lucrative Benefits. Real Career Growth.Confidential SearchAll inquiries will be handled with complete confidentiality.Qualified candidates are encouraged to explore this opportunity confidentially.