Project Executive

Michael Page; New York (NY); On-site; USD 220,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) retirement savings plan

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Project Executive to lead project management teams delivering complex high-end residential interior gut renovations across Manhattan, including townhomes, brownstones, penthouses and luxury apartments for ultra-high-net-worth clients.

The role requires senior leadership, meticulous attention to detail, discretion, and a strong ability to oversee strategy, budgets, schedules, staffing and execution while coordinating with owners, architects, designers, consultants and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction experience in NYC high-end interiors.
• Experience managing high-end residential interior gut renovations.
• Experience with Manhattan townhomes, brownstones, penthouses or luxury apartments.
• Previous senior leadership roles (Project Executive / VP level).
• Ability to oversee multiple projects and teams simultaneously.
• Strong budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement knowledge.
• Excellent communication and client-management skills.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of multiple high-end residential projects.
• Lead Project Managers, Assistant PMs, Superintendents and project teams.
• Establish strategy, schedule, budget, staffing and execution plans.
• Maintain senior-level relationships with owners, architects, designers, consultants and subcontractors.
• Review project financials, schedules, procurement, change orders and performance.
• Identify and resolve high-level project risks before they impact cost or schedule.
• Ensure projects meet quality, craftsmanship, safety and client service standards.
• Participate in preconstruction, estimating, contract negotiations and turnover.
• Mentor and develop project management and field staff.
• Serve as the senior escalation point for complex project and client issues.

Skills

Executive leadership

Project management

Budgeting

Client management

Communication

Discretion

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture

Job description

The Project Executive will lead Project Management teams to deliver complex, High-end residential interior gut renovations across Manhattan. Projects include luxury townhomes, penthouses, and apartments for ultra-high-net-worth clients. The ideal candidate brings senior-level leadership, exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and a strong understanding of the service and execution standards required to deliver sophisticated residential projects.

Our client is an established, highly regarded general contractor with a strong reputation within New York, New Yorks high-end residential construction market. Their portfolio consists of highly detailed interior renovations for discerning private clients, with projects requiring exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated project management, and close coordination with architects, designers, consultants, and specialty subcontractors. They operate in a collaborative environment where quality, professionalism, and client experience are equally important to project execution.

Description

As Project Executive, you will be responsible for the following:

• Provide executive-level oversight of multiple high-end residential construction projects.
• Lead Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Superintendents, and project teams.
• Establish project strategy, schedule, budget, staffing, and execution plans.
• Maintain senior-level relationships with owners, architects, designers, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Review project financials, schedules, procurement, change orders, and overall performance.
• Identify and resolve high-level project risks before they impact cost or schedule.
• Ensure projects maintain the company's standards for quality, craftsmanship, safety, and client service.
• Participate in preconstruction, estimating, contract negotiations, and project turnover.
• Mentor and develop project management and field staff.
• Serve as the senior escalation point for complex project and client issues.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Project Executive should have:

• 10+ years of construction experience, preferably with a leading NYC high-end interior general contractor.
• Proven experience managing high-end residential interior gut renovations.
• Strong background with Manhattan townhomes, brownstones, penthouses, luxury apartments, or comparable projects.
• Previous experience as a Project Executive, Senior Project Manager, Director, Vice President, or similar senior leadership position.
• Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple projects and project teams simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement, and project financials.
• Excellent communication and client-management skills.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $220,000 to $250,000.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.