Construction Project Executive - Life Sciences Construction - Base Salary to 250k/year - Cleveland,

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Project Executive - Life Sciences Construction - Base Salary to 250k/year - Cleveland, OH

• Our client is an established commercial construction contractor seeking a Construction Project Executive to oversee large-scale design-build projects within the life sciences sector. This position is responsible for managing complex construction projects from initial planning and preconstruction through construction completion and client turnover.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading design-build construction projects involving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, or other life sciences facilities. This role includes oversight of project budgets, schedules, contracts, multidisciplinary project teams, and client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Direct large-scale life sciences design-build construction projects from initial planning through final completion and turnover.
• Oversee project design, engineering coordination, preconstruction, construction management, and project delivery.
• Manage project budgets, cost controls, financial reporting, construction schedules, and project performance.
• Coordinate project activities involving architects, engineers, construction managers, project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Oversee project planning, scheduling, procurement coordination, construction execution, and project closeout.
• Manage project scope, contract administration, change management, and risk mitigation.
• Monitor construction progress, project costs, quality control, and compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate design and construction activities to maintain project schedules and budget requirements.
• Serve as the primary client contact throughout project development, construction, and completion.
• Participate in business development activities, project proposals, client presentations, and contract negotiations.
• Review project financial performance, forecasts, and progress reports with senior management.
• Oversee compliance with applicable construction codes, safety regulations, and project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field required.
• 10+ years of experience leading and managing design-build construction projects within the life sciences sector required.
• Experience managing large-scale, complex construction projects involving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, or related life sciences facilities required.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing project budgets, construction schedules, project controls, and contract administration on high-value construction projects required.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design, engineering, preconstruction, and construction teams required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and construction project management software required.
• Ability to travel to project sites up to 50% of the time and fulfill job-related transportation requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Compensation:

• Base salary in the 200k - 250k/year range
• Structured annual bonus
• Health insurance programs (medical, dental, & vision)
• 401k with match
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Various other benefits

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