Project Executive | Commercial Construction

Monteith; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Great culture

Growth opportunities

Day 1 benefits

401(k) match

PTO

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Monteith Construction is seeking a Project Executive to scale performance across teams, strengthen client relationships, support acquisitions, and drive consistent operational and financial results across portfolios. You will ensure costing discipline, oversee projects, and coach leadership teams while advancing client strategy and pursuit efforts.

The role requires 15+ years of construction PM experience, a related degree, and the ability to read schedules (Primavera P6 preferred).

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. Primavera P6 experience preferred.
• LEED AP or LEED training is encouraged
• Ability to work non-traditional hours when needed

Responsibilities

• 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

Education

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

About Monteith Construction

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 15years 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.


• Momentum. Our sustained, positive forward movement.

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.