Senior Construction Project Executive

Kokosing, Inc.; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing is seeking a Project Executive to provide senior-level oversight for one or more large-scale construction projects. You will lead a delivery team, coordinate with subcontractors, manage budgets, schedules, and client relations to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget project completion.

Ideal candidates bring a bachelor's or higher in Engineering/Construction Management, 10+ years of experience, and strong leadership, communication, and business acumen. PE/DBIA is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• PE and/or DBIA credentialing is not required but is a strong plus.
• 10+ years' experience/knowledge of construction, contracts, design, finance, and management required.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain project and company culture through active engagement, open communication, personal connection and support for all team members and stakeholders.
• Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client to facilitate project delivery.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate and client policies.
• Confers with project staff to outline work plans, assign duties/responsibilities and delegate authority.
• Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project - coordinates with senior management for recruitment and assignment of project personnel.
• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure work progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.

Skills

Regulatory interpretation

Management techniques

Best practices

Communication skills

Business mindset

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering degree

PE/DBIA credential

10+ years experience

Job description

Kokosing is seeking a Project Executive to provide senior-level oversight for one or more large-scale construction projects. You will lead a delivery team, coordinate with subcontractors, manage budgets, schedules, and client relations to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget project completion.

Ideal candidates bring a bachelor's or higher in Engineering/Construction Management, 10+ years of experience, and strong leadership, communication, and business acumen. PE/DBIA is a plus but not required.