Project Executive

Geukc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Kansas City is seeking a Mission Critical Construction Project Executive to manage multiple hyper-scale data center projects. The candidate should possess over 10 years of experience in large commercial construction and demonstrate strong leadership and strategic planning skills. Responsibilities include overseeing project execution, ensuring safety and quality, and managing budgets while fostering strong relationships with clients. This position offers a chance to lead innovative projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong industry experience specific to construction.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to break down construction operations into a logical sequence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects.
• Collaborate with preconstruction teams for accurate estimates.
• Develop and manage project budgets and financial reports.
• Implement project controls and risk management strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Communication Skills

Education

10+ years of experience in large commercial construction

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Excel

AutoCAD

BIM360

MS Project

P6

Google Earth

Google Drive

MS Teams

Job description

Global Earthwork + Underground was formed from the long-standing relationship between Joe Rodriguez and the team at Clarkson Construction Company. Seizing the opportunity to expand on a trusted professional partnership, Global was created to bolster a joint offering of outstanding services from both firms. Global is proud to be a minority-owned business.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Mission Critical Construction Project Executive to oversee and lead multiple hyper-scale data center infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in mission-critical construction. This role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and the ability to drive project success while maintaining safety, quality, and financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple hyper-scale data center construction projects from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with the preconstruction team to ensure accurate estimates and competitive bidding strategies.
• Integrate self-performed civil construction activities with overall project delivery.
• Develop preliminary project schedules.
• Manage a team of project managers and project engineers.
• Collaborate with clients and project partners for overall project success, risk mitigation, and long-term relationship building.
• Engage with clients during the bidding process to clarify project requirements, adjustments and to foster strong professional relationships. Present and explain project proposals to clients, designers, and operations teams.
• Ensure projects meet budget, schedule, and quality expectations while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements.
• Implement project controls and risk management strategies to mitigate potential project delays and cost overruns.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless operations and adherence to project plans.
• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities and bid on upcoming projects.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in large commercial construction (mission critical experience preferred).
• Strong industry experience specific to construction, or equivalent knowledge.
• Experience with typical PM software tools, or equivalents, including Bluebeam Revu, Excel, AutoCAD, BIM360, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), MS Project, P6, Google Earth, Google Drive, MS Teams, and willingness to learn new and project-specific programs.
• Ability to break down construction operations into a logical sequence of activities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a professional and polished communication style to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, clients, and government agencies.

Global Earthwork + Underground is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, sex, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Confined Space-Comp Pers

Hearing Conservation

Heat & Cold Stress

OSHA 30

Safety Orientation

Vehicle Safety

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