Project Executive, Construction Leadership & Client Relations

Kiewit; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Project Executive to lead diverse Project Management teams across multiple commercial construction projects. You will oversee estimation, preconstruction and project management, with direct client relations responsibility and a focus on safety, staffing and performance.

The role is based in our Springfield, VA regional office with regional travel required. Strong background in vertical construction, leadership, and strategic planning is essential for driving project success

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related field
• 15+ years’ experience in vertical construction
• Experience as Project Manager/Director roles in construction teams
• Knowledge of scheduling, contracts and coordination across disciplines

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership and strategy development for multiple construction teams
• Oversee preconstruction, estimating and proposal development processes
• Manage project performance including financials, schedule and client relations
• Lead staffing decisions, recruiting and staff development
• Maintain a strong safety culture and drive Nobody Gets Hurt

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff Management

Project Management

Public Speaking

Presentations

Business Acumen

Client Relations

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering/Construction Management/Business

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Outlook

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Project Executive to lead diverse Project Management teams across multiple commercial construction projects. You will oversee estimation, preconstruction and project management, with direct client relations responsibility and a focus on safety, staffing and performance.

The role is based in our Springfield, VA regional office with regional travel required. Strong background in vertical construction, leadership, and strategic planning is essential for driving project success