Project Executive - Data Center Construction

Weitz; Council Hill (OK); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits with HSA/FSA

Employer-Paid Disability

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Generous PTO Provisions

401K with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Voluntary Insurance Products

Job summary

The Weitz Company is seeking a Project Executive to lead Data Center Projects in Council Hill, OK. This senior role requires at least 15 years of project management experience and a proven track record as Senior Manager, Project Executive, or Director. Data center experience is preferred.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and teams, communicate with stakeholders, and oversee risk, safety, and quality controls while supporting business development and client relations.

Qualifications

• The candidate should have a minimum of 15 years of project management experience and been the senior-most manager, project executive, or director.
• Data center construction experience is preferred.
• An industry-related bachelor's degree is required; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook; solid experience with PM/scheduling software (JDE, Procore, Bluebeam).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans for large-scale projects.
• Lead and coordinate project teams including architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors.
• Communicate progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.
• Monitor cost and schedule performance; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Support proposal development and client presentations; manage contract financials.
• Provide leadership to preconstruction teams in value, opportunities and risk analysis.
• Oversee project commissioning, handover and closeout activities.
• Build and maintain a network of industry contacts to expand business opportunities.
• Travel for project work as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Decision-making

Conflict resolution

Client networking

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

JDE

Scheduling software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Job Description:

The Weitz Company is seeking a Project Executive to help lead Data Center Projects in Council Hill, OK!

What You'll Do Every Day

Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans for large-scale construction projects. Manage project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors. Communicate project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders, including senior management, clients, and regulatory authorities. Monitor and control construction through administrative direction of on-site field management staff to ensure the project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures. Manage and support proposal creation and the development of client presentations Manage financial aspects of contracts to protect the company’s interests and maintain a good relationship with Client. Provide leadership and direction to preconstruction teams in analyzing value to the customer, opportunities, and risk. Coordinate project commissioning and handover activities. Manage project closeout activities. Maintain a strong network of industry-related contacts for the purpose of expanding business opportunities. Other duties and projects as assigned Business travel will be required.

What We're Looking For

Desired Experience: A minimum of fifteen (15) years of project management experience. Must have been the Senior-Most Manager, Project Executive, or Director. Data center experience is preferred.

Skills: A qualified candidate will demonstrate firm judgment and communication skills while exhibiting leadership, business acumen, mentoring, and decision-making abilities. This role should also effectively resolve conflicts, network with clients, and have a high degree of self-motivation.

Education: An industry-related bachelor's degree is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Technology: Proficiency in basic computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Employee should have solid experience with project management/scheduling software (JDE, Procore, Bluebeam, scheduling software, etc.).

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Rewarding Bonus Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
• Employer-Paid Short-and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Voluntary Products including Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
• Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

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