Construction Project Executive

Engtal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Engtal is seeking a seasoned Project Executive to lead a $400M+ healthcare project in the Greater Boston market, overseeing delivery from preconstruction through turnover and ensuring client satisfaction.

The role requires guiding project strategy, managing financial performance, schedules, safety, and risk while mentoring a large project team and coordinating with owners, design teams, consultants, and subcontractors to achieve a successful outcome.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive commercial construction experience.
• Senior leadership on large healthcare or complex institutional projects.
• Experience managing projects in the $200M–$400M+ range.
• Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong financial, contractual, scheduling, and risk-management capabilities.
• Ability to build, mentor, and lead large project teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of a $400M+ healthcare project.
• Lead the project from preconstruction and planning through construction, commissioning, and final turnover.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for the owner, design team, consultants, and key project stakeholders.
• Oversee Project Managers, Superintendents, and supporting project staff.
• Maintain accountability for project financials, forecasting, schedule, quality, safety, and overall execution.
• Drive procurement, subcontractor strategy, change management, and risk mitigation.
• Partner closely with senior regional leadership on project strategy and key decisions.
• Mentor and develop project teams while establishing clear expectations and accountability.

Skills

Construction leadership

Healthcare construction

Stakeholder management

Budget forecasting

Risk management

Team leadership

Job description

Compensation: Up to $250,000 Base Salary + Bonus & Comprehensive Benefits

Lead One of Boston's Most Significant Healthcare Projects

A leading national construction management firm is seeking an experienced Project Executive to take a leadership role on a $400M+ healthcare project in the Greater Boston market.

This is an opportunity to join an established construction organization with a strong New England presence and take ownership of a major, technically complex project. The Project Executive will provide overall leadership across project delivery, client relationships, financial performance, schedule, risk, and team development.

This position is ideal for a senior construction professional with a proven track record delivering large-scale healthcare, life science, or similarly complex institutional projects who is looking for increased responsibility and a long-term leadership opportunity.

The Opportunity

• Provide executive-level oversight of a $400M+ healthcare construction project


• Lead the project from preconstruction and planning through construction, commissioning, and final turnover


• Serve as a primary point of contact for the owner, design team, consultants, and key project stakeholders


• Oversee Project Managers, Superintendents, and supporting project staff


• Maintain accountability for project financials, forecasting, schedule, quality, safety, and overall execution


• Drive procurement, subcontractor strategy, change management, and risk mitigation


• Partner closely with senior regional leadership on project strategy and key decisions


• Mentor and develop project teams while establishing clear expectations and accountability

What We're Looking For

• 15+ years of progressive commercial construction experience


• Previous experience at the Project Executive, Project Director, Senior Project Manager, or equivalent level


• Demonstrated success delivering large, complex projects for a major GC or construction manager


• Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred


• Experience managing projects in the $200M–$400M+ range highly desirable


• Strong understanding of complex MEP systems, commissioning, phasing, logistics, and occupied or highly regulated environments


• Proven ability to manage sophisticated clients and project stakeholders


• Strong financial, contractual, scheduling, and risk-management capabilities


• Ability to build, mentor, and lead large project teams

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This isn't simply another PX position. You'll be joining a highly established construction organization with the resources and project pipeline to offer genuine long-term career growth.

You'll have the opportunity to lead a career-defining $400M+ healthcare project, work alongside an experienced regional leadership team, and position yourself for continued advancement within the organization.

Compensation: Up to $250,000 base salary, depending on experience, plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.