Project Executive - Data Center Construction

H. T. PROF Group; Vernon (TX); On-site; USD 138,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group is seeking a Project Executive for Data Center Construction in Vernon, TX, with travel to Irving, TX. The role leads project performance, client relations, and contract negotiations, while ensuring safety, quality, and financial controls across multi-site datacenter initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Construction Management or Engineering and 15+ years of GC experience, including large-scale datacenter projects. Travel between Vernon and Irving is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
• Minimum of 15+ years of GC experience.
• Strong understanding of contracts and project profitability.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for project performance, contract negotiations, client relations, budget, schedule and trade partner management.
• Lead safety and quality compliance with corporate standards.
• Coordinate with Pre-Con and Project teams on budgets and schedules.
• Manage client communications and foster long-term client relationships.
• Oversee project turnover and ensure compliance during all phases of the project.
• Participate in RFPs and contract negotiations as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Project Executive - Data Center Construction

Location: Vernon, TX – Traveling Office: Irving, TX

Salary Range: to $230K++

Job Summary

This position will provide overall leadership for project performance, contract negotiations, client relations, budget, schedule, and trade partner management. The Project Executive will also lead and maintain compliance with corporate safety and quality standards and will serve as the direct point of contact for clients.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree – Construction Management or Engineering with a minimum of 15+ years of GC experience.
• Multiple medium to large datacenter project experience ($100M+) is required
• Must share our Core Values: Safety, Integrity, Passion, and Commitment.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills, including the judgment to know when to elevate issues up the chain of command
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented, and the ability to multi-task
• Strong working knowledge of contract terms and legal provisions that impact project profitability
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with senior management and clients
• A proven track record of motivating project team to exceed project goals
• Effective negotiation and contract management skills to represent the company with the Owner
• Self-Motivated, and self-confident
• Ability to develop client relationships to gain future work
• Ability to recruit and build a project team.

Primary Duties

• Project Acquisition
• Using industry contacts to generate leads
• Participating in RFP process
• Participating in Contract negotiations as needed
• Pre-Construction / Project Start-up
• Work with Pre-Con team to develop budgets and schedules
• Lead Turnover Meeting between Pre-Con and Project Team.
• Project Operations
• Thoroughly understand contract and ensure project team understands and is compliant
• Visit project site regularly to monitor performance
• Monitor and evaluate performance of project team
• Full understanding of Accounts Receivable, Financial Forecasting and P&L for project
• Assist project staff with Baseline Schedule development
• Assist project team Lean/Last Planner processes
• Champion project safety program and performance
• Client Management
• Attend owner and project meetings, maintain continuous client communication?