Mission-Critical Project Executive — Lead Major Midwest Builds

The Waldinger Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k with company match and profit‑sh‑

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Waldinger Corporation is seeking an experienced Mission Critical Project Executive to provide executive leadership for large-scale, mission-critical construction projects in the Midwest. This role reports up through our Des Moines, IA branch operations and will own projects from planning through commissioning and closeout.

You will lead safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction, develop project leaders, mentor teams, and strengthen operational practices to support growth and lasting

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience, including 5-7 years of mission-critical leadership in construction or related field
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
• Willingness to relocate to project site and travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Leads financial planning and accountability for project performance
• Maintains executive accountability for safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction
• Provides oversight for complex projects and leadership of project teams
• Develops client relationships and opportunities to support pipeline of work
• Manages contract identification, risk mitigation, and resolution of contractual matters
• Develops project leaders and promotes continuous improvement

Skills

Project leadership

Risk management

Financial planning

Stakeholder management

Contract oversight

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Business

Job description

The Waldinger Corporation is seeking an experienced Mission Critical Project Executive to provide executive leadership for large-scale, mission-critical construction projects in the Midwest. This role reports up through our Des Moines, IA branch operations and will own projects from planning through commissioning and closeout.

You will lead safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction, develop project leaders, mentor teams, and strengthen operational practices to support growth and lasting