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Project Executive

$180k - $220k

Kajima Building & Design Group, Inc.

Project Executive

For over 30 years, we've been a trusted name in Industrial and Commercial construction across the Southeastern and Northeastern U.S. As we expand our presence in New Jersey and New York, we're seeking a strategic and experienced Project Executive to lead large-scale interior office building tenant improvement projects.

Position Summary: The Project Executive will oversee multiple interior construction projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, company standards, and financial targets. This role is ideal for a senior leader with deep experience in tenant improvement build outs and fit outs in empty and occupied environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide executive oversight of multiple interior office building construction projects across New Jersey and New York.
  • Lead project strategy, planning, and execution in collaboration with operations, estimating, and field teams.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and long term partnerships.
  • Monitor project budgets, schedules, and risk management plans to ensure profitability and performance.
  • Support business development efforts and contribute to winning new work.
  • Mentor Project Managers and ensure team alignment with company values and goals.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in interiors/tenant improvement commercial construction, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven success managing large scale office building projects
  • Strong financial acumen and ability to manage budgets and forecasts.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field required; advanced degree or certifications a plus.
  • Japanese speaking a huge plus!

Benefits

  • Competitive base ($180,000-$220,000) + Bonus
  • Auto Allowance, Cell Allowance
  • 401k Match
  • Full medical, dental & vision
  • 21 Days PTO, 10 Paid Holidays
  • HSA, FSA & Life/disability insurance

For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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