Executive Leader, Construction Operations

Michael Page

Fort Collins (CO)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Executive leadership
Growth opportunities
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Professional development

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting an experienced Construction Executive in Fort Collins to lead large-scale commercial construction operations. You will direct project portfolios, partner with executive leadership on strategy, and mentor a team of project executives and managers to achieve safety, schedule, budget, and quality goals.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in commercial construction, a relevant degree, and a proven track record of driving growth, profitability, and strong client

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
  • 15+ years of progressive leadership experience within commercial construction.
  • Experience managing portfolios and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration with executive teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide executive leadership across construction operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Partner with company leadership to develop and execute strategic business objectives, operational initiatives, and growth plans.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop project executives, project managers, superintendents, and operational teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Drive operational efficiency and consistency through the implementation of best practices, processes, systems, and performance metrics.
  • Monitor project portfolios, financial performance, forecasting, risk management, and resource allocation to ensure successful business outcomes.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, owners, developers, architects, engineers, and trade partners to support project success and future opportunities.
  • Collaborate with preconstruction and business development teams on project pursuits, client presentations, interviews, and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Support talent acquisition, succession planning, leadership development, and employee engagement efforts across the organization.
  • Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all company, regulatory, and industry requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation, operational improvements, and technology adoption to enhance project delivery and organizational effectiveness.
  • Participate in executive-level decision-making regarding personnel, business performance, investments, market expansion, and organizational priorities.
  • Serve as a visible leader who promotes company values, strengthens culture, and supports a positive employee experience.

Skills

Executive leadership
Strategic thinking
Leadership & people mgmt
Communication
Relationship-building
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting an experienced Construction Executive in Fort Collins to lead large-scale commercial construction operations. You will direct project portfolios, partner with executive leadership on strategy, and mentor a team of project executives and managers to achieve safety, schedule, budget, and quality goals.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in commercial construction, a relevant degree, and a proven track record of driving growth, profitability, and strong client

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