Senior Construction Project Executive

DPR Construction; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in New Jersey seeks a senior execution leader to guide multiple mid-size projects or a large complex program, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met. You will lead project managers and teams, resolve escalations and foster client and trade partner relationships while advancing integrated delivery with the Family of Companies.

You will mentor leaders, oversee risk management, and coordinate with superintendents and safety leaders to uphold disciplined

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in construction project management or operations.
• Experience leading multiple mid-size projects or a large complex project.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of multiple mid-size projects or a large project with safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives.
• Direct and mentor project managers and teams on complex execution challenges.
• Serve as primary escalation point for major risks, client concerns, and contractual matters.
• Oversee project financials including budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and risk management.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Strategy & execution

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field

Tools

OSHA 30

Job description

DPR Construction in New Jersey seeks a senior execution leader to guide multiple mid-size projects or a large complex program, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met. You will lead project managers and teams, resolve escalations and foster client and trade partner relationships while advancing integrated delivery with the Family of Companies.

You will mentor leaders, oversee risk management, and coordinate with superintendents and safety leaders to uphold disciplined