Project Executive Healthcare

Knutson Construction

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 167,000 - 261,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Performance Based Career Advancement

Medical, Dental and Vision

Health Savings Account with employer contribution

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Life and Long-Term Disability Benefit

Mentorship Program

Tuition Reimbursement

401k w/Company Match

Job summary

Knutson Construction is seeking a Project Executive for their Healthcare division in Minneapolis. This role involves providing leadership for project operations, managing teams, and ensuring successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial construction and a strong focus on relationship management and compliance.

Qualifications

10 to 15 years of experience in large commercial construction projects.
Advanced knowledge of project financials and management.
Experience managing Superintendents and Project Managers.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee daily operations for construction and project management.
Motivate and manage Project Managers and Superintendents.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Integrity

Relationship Management

Education

Four-year Construction Science/Engineering degree

Job description

Celebrated as one of Minnesota’s Top Workplaces! Knutson Construction is accepting applications for a Project Executive - Healthcare to join our team at our Minneapolis, MN office.

“Together We Make Dreams Real” – that is our purpose as a company and we exist to work in concert with each other, owners, design professionals and trade partners to make the journey as stress-free as possible. Together, we’ve created a dynamic, fun, inspiring environment where we can be ourselves and grow each day. Knutson is deeply committed to cultivating and upholding diversity throughout our workforce, relationships, and communities. We recognize the utmost importance of continually advancing our comprehension of diversity, equity, and inclusion as transformative forces within our work, industry, and company values.

At Knutson, opportunities to shine happen daily. We value what makes you different and empower you to act on your ideas.

As a Project Executive, you are a self-driven individual who will provide leadership and oversight for the successful day-to-day operations for all Construction, Project Management and Project Administration activities associated with a specific Market Sector (Healthcare). You’ll be responsible to motivate, lead, and manage a staff of Project Managers, Superintendents, and Project Support staff. You are a relationship focused individual that will retain and drive new business for Knutson. You’ll assist in the development and implementation of corporate initiatives and standard operating procedures to achieve established goals and support Knutson’s mission and vision. You value continuous development, compliance, safety, and quality assurance.

The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

With a lead by example mindset: Motivate and lead effective teams to produce results while providing successful oversight and direction in the following areas, which include, but are not limited to:

Be a leader in Knutson’s Zero Incident safety culture to drive compliance and continuous improvement.
Effective relationship management with all stakeholders: Owner, Design Teams, Subcontractors, & Team blue.
Financial & Business performance
Subcontractor management
Self-Perform management and understanding preferred
Constructability and technical issues
Legal and liability issues and dispute resolution leadership
Risk analysis and mitigation
Quality Control
Schedule Management
Design Phase Execution
Review the performance of all Construction Operations employees working in a specific Market Sector and collaborate with, Director of Operations, and General Manager regarding staffing, developmental needs, position evaluations, and compensation.
Effectively lead project teams that deliver The Knutson Experience while complying with Knutson’s standard operating procedures.
Pursue new opportunities while leading the overall pursuit team to produce results.
Collaborate with Business Development, and others, to position Knutson for a consistent pipeline of project opportunities.
Actively participate in community and industry events and activities to build professional network and promote Knutson Construction.
Participate in the growth of the Knutson team through career fairs, candidate interviews, and other networking events.
Participation and completion in scheduled and as-needed safety training, as determined by the company

Required Skills and Abilities:

Must possess the utmost of personal integrity.
Create and lead an organizational culture of collaboration, both internally and externally, to maintain the superior reputation of Knutson
Motivate, collaborate, and effectively lead teams to produce results.
Effectively build and maintain strong relationships.
Lead by example.
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to successfully manage project financials

Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements:

Four-year Construction Science/Engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Industry Experience: 10 to 15 years of responsibility for the total execution of large commercial construction projects (Healthcare) is preferred.
Advanced experience and knowledge of successfully delivering commercial construction projects through estimating, means and methods, accounting, project administration, sustainability measures, and a thorough understanding of industry practices.
Experience in the management of Superintendents, Project Managers, and Project Support staff.
Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and computer skills.

Additional Benefits & Perks: