Project Executive

01802 Fisk Electric Co - Corporate; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisk Electric, a Tutor Perini Company, seeks a Project Executive in Houston, TX to own 1–2 large-scale electrical construction projects from $20M to $80M. You will lead Project Managers and coordinate with field, preconstruction, and client teams to deliver on time and budget.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will develop long-term client relationships, drive bid and contract strategy, oversee scheduling, QA/QC, safety, and ensure compliance with Fisk's standards across all project

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 7+ years of progressive management experience with an electrical subcontractor.
• Experience managing electrical projects of $20M+ from pre-construction through closeout.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead 1–2 concurrent electrical projects with total contract values of $20M–$80M, ensuring safety, quality, cost and schedule.
• Provide leadership to a team of Project Managers for consistent project execution.
• Develop and maintain client relationships to generate new opportunities.
• Partner with Preconstruction during bid and pre-construction phases (budget reviews, scope analysis, constructability).
• Lead development and management of GMP and Lump Sum contracts; manage cost model and risk.
• Interface with owners, architects, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to resolve issues.
• Conduct WIP reviews and weekly/monthly job cost analyses with Operations Managers.
• Oversee master project scheduling and identify critical milestones and risks.
• Champion quality control and safety programs; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Review and ensure contract compliance with Fisk's standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Fisk Electric

Fisk Electric, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Project Executive to join our office in Houston, Texas.

Since 1913, Fisk has been one of the nation’s leading providers for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical systems, structured cabling applications, integrated electronic security systems, and building technology solutions. During our storied history, we have gained experience on virtually every building type or unusual site condition in every region of the United States as well as the Middle East, Spain, the Virgin Islands, and the Caribbean. Notable projects include Formula 1 and City Center projects in Las Vegas for MGM, data center projects, T-Mobile Arena, UNLV, DAS Projects for 5G services as well as high end retail stores such as Gucci, Fendi, Neiman Marcus and Tapestry.

DESCRIPTION

At Fisk Electric, a Project Executive is the engine behind some of Houston's most complex electrical construction projects. In this role, you will own the full lifecycle of 1-2 large-scale projects ranging from $20M to $80M, leading a team of Project Managers while serving as the primary strategic link between field execution, preconstruction, and client relationships. you'll bring deep technical authority, sharp commercial instincts, and the judgment to keep high-stakes projects on time, on budget, and ahead of the next challenge. As a Project Executive at Fisk Electric, reporting to the Operations Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead multiple (1-2) concurrent electrical projects with total contract values of $20M - $80M, maintaining full accountability for safety, quality, cost, and schedule outcomes
• Provide direct leadership and mentorship to a team of Project Managers, driving consistency in project execution and professional development across your team
• Establish and maintain client and industry relationships that generate new project opportunities and strengthen Fisk's market presence in Houston and beyond
• Partner with the Preconstruction Department during the pre-bid and pre-construction phases, including budget reviews, scope analysis, and constructability assessments
• Lead the development and management of GMP and Lump Sum contracts, applying a thorough understanding of Fisk's cost model, labor projections, and risk exposure
• Interface with owners, architects, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to resolve constructability and value engineering issues throughout negotiation and contract execution
• Conduct WIP reviews and weekly/monthly job cost analyses with Operations Managers, reporting on project progress, financial performance, wins, and losses
• Oversee master project scheduling in coordination with Fisk's Scheduling team, developing look-ahead schedules and identifying critical milestones and risk areas
• Champion Fisk's quality control and safety programs, ensuring all project work meets specification, design, and regulatory standards at every phase
• Review and ensure compliance with owner contracts in alignment with Fisk's established standards and project management framework

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED
• 7+ years of progressive management experience with an electrical subcontractor, including direct oversight of project teams
• Demonstrated experience managing electrical projects of $20M or greater from pre-construction through closeout
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead across field, office, and owner environments
• Preferred Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a closely related field
• Familiarity with construction management platforms such as Procore, Primavera P6, or equivalent scheduling and QA/QC tools
• OSHA 30 certification or active electrical license

Fisk Electric builds extraordinary projects and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer