Project Executive | Commercial Construction

Monteith Construction; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) participation

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Monteith Construction in Charleston, South Carolina, is seeking a Project Executive who will streamline performance across teams while building customer relationships and driving project success. Applicants should have a minimum of 15 years of construction project management experience and relevant degrees or certifications.

The company offers a positive culture, competitive salary, 401(k) matching, comprehensive health coverage, and Employee Stock Ownership Program participation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of construction project management experience.
• Relevant experience or a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Ability to read and understand construction schedules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent costing discipline and forecasting credibility across portfolios.
• Oversee multiple projects: performance, risk, staffing, and client satisfaction.
• Lead client relationship strategy across a portfolio.

Skills

Construction project management

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Risk management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Project Executive | Commercial Construction

Monteith Construction Charleston, South Carolina, United States Executive/Management

About this position

As a commercial construction company in the Carolinas, our Purpose is to build exceptional buildings in a way that thrills our partners. We fully believe we cannot deliver exceptional projects without exceptional people. Whether building schools, hospitals, health centers, offices, or airports, we know that what we build in our community matters.

What You'll Do At Monteith

As a Project Executive, you will scale performance among multiple teams by developing leaders, strengthening client relationships, supporting work acquisitions, and driving consistent operational and financial outcomes.

• Ensure consistent costing discipline and forecasting credibility across portfolios
• Oversee multiple projects: performance, risk, staffing, and client satisfaction
• Coach PM and the Superintendent leadership teams
• Lead client relationship strategy across a portfolio
• Support “get work” efforts through client relationship development, pursuits, and interviews
• Set expectations for project setup, execution cadence, and closeout
• Remove barriers so teams can execute at a high level

Experience You Should Have

• Minimum 15 years of construction project management experience
• Relevant experience or a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Ability to read and understand construction schedules. Primavera P6 experience preferred.
• LEED AP or LEED training is encouraged
• Ability to work non-traditional hours when needed

Required to Thrill at Monteith

• No Brilliant Jerks. At Monteith, we want collaborators and teammates.
• We Trust Your Good Judgment. Smart decision-making combined with best practices.
• It Can Be Done. Where possibility meets determination.
• Panic Slowly. There is a solution to every problem.

What We Offer You

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) participation
• Incredible Coworkers and Company Culture
• Competitive salary with unlimited growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Voluntary benefits including short term disability, FSA, HSA

Diverse companies are better companies.

Monteith Construction understands that equity, inclusion, and diversity drive innovation. We want to make sure that anyone from any place feels that they can do their best work at our company. All forms of diversity are valued and valuable at Monteith Construction.