Project Executive- Industrial

The Boldt Company , a subsidiary of The Boldt Group Location: Chicago, IL The Project Executive will provide strategic leadership across large, complex industrial construction projects throughout the Chicagoland market, guiding work from early planning and preconstruction through execution and successful closeout. This leader will oversee project teams and overall performance while driving safety, quality, schedule, financial results, and client satisfaction. You’ll serve as a trusted partner to owners, trade contractors, suppliers, and project teams, helping solve challenges, strengthen relationships, and ensure successful project delivery. Beyond delivering great projects, this role is an opportunity to help grow Boldt’s industrial presence in Chicago. We’re looking for a relationship-driven construction leader who can develop teams, build lasting client partnerships, support new opportunities, and bring strong operational leadership to complex industrial work, including manufacturing, process, and heavy industrial environments. If you enjoy building both projects and relationships while helping shape the future of a growing market, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We Are Boldt Our People: We create opportunities for growth, fulfillment, and reaching full potential. Our Customers: We exceed expectations through advocacy, problem-solving, and collaboration. Our Partners: We collaborate with trust and respect to drive innovation and shared success. Our Communities: We give back with our time, talents, and resources, elevating dignity and doing good Why You’ll Love Working at Boldt Employee Owned : Your work fuels our success and your future Purpose‑Driven : ESG‑focused work aligned with strong values Better Together : Teamwork, trust, and shared accountability Safety First : Everyone home safe every day Career Growth : Real development through mentorship and hands‑on learning High‑Impact Projects : Complex work that matters Lead & Mentor : Learn today, lead tomorrow Rich Culture : What started as a carpentry shop has grown into a multi‑million‑dollar company built on relationships and craftsmanship High Performance : By people, strengthened through AI and technology that enhance collaboration, transparency, and results. At Boldt, high performance starts with strong relationships. We believe the best projects are delivered by teams that trust each other, communicate openly, and take ownership from the field to the office. Our culture blends accountability with support; where learning, mentorship, and collaboration, drive results. You won’t just contribute to projects that matter; you’ll grow alongside people who are investing in your success. What You Bring Four‑year engineering degree, preferably in construction management. An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Extensive (fifteen or more years) experience in similar construction and related functions plus the willingness to learn and continuously improve processes are required. Experience delivering heavy industrial construction projects. Demonstrated proficiency leading strong executive customer relationships Experience with AI, high‑density computing and next generation cooling technologies. Deep commissioning and startup knowledge. Ability to lead large teams across multiple geographies. Excellent organizational, supervisory, and decision‑making/problem‑solving skills are essential. Proficiency in 0365 office suite. A valid driver’s license may be required. Individuals in this role may be subject to an annual Motor Vehicle Records check. The outcome of any MVR checks conducted may negatively impact the persons’ ability to participate in any vehicle program provided by the company, including but not limited to the ability to drive a personal vehicle on behalf of The Boldt Company or rent a vehicle through for business travel purposes. Compensation Target Hiring Range: $175,000 - $216,000 annually Boldt recognizes that experience, expertise, and specialized skills create value. The target hiring range for this position is $175,000 - $216,000 annually; however, compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, certifications, geographic market conditions, internal equity, and business considerations. In addition to base compensation, employees may be eligible for incentive compensation and participation in applicable company benefit programs. Qualifications Education Required Bachelors or better in Construction Engineering or related field. Experience Required 15 years: Project execution and leading high performing teams Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. The Boldt Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Boldt Company