Senior Construction Project Leader for Megaprojects

Kokosing; New Carrollton (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing is seeking a Project Executive to oversee one or more large-scale construction projects. The role emphasizes strong leadership, CPM schedule mastery, and tight control of safety, scope, and budgets.

You will build client relationships, coordinate with subcontractors and self-perform trades, and align project objectives with corporate policies. This senior position requires deep experience in engineering/construction management and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of regulations and company standards.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects with budgets and schedules.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for diverse stakeholders.
• Solid business sense with focus on project profitability and risk.
• Strong interpersonal skills to lead teams and coordinate with clients.
• Experience leading project meetings and mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of one or more large-scale construction projects, ensuring safety, timing, and budget adherence.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and self-performed trades to meet project goals.
• Maintain client relationships through proactive communication and follow-up.
• Establish objectives, policies, and performance standards aligned with client needs.
• Direct and evaluate project personnel and resources to keep schedules on track.
• Prepare reports for management and clients showing progress and financial status.
• Mentor team members and participate in strategic planning for market growth.

Skills

Regulatory understanding

Project management

Communication skills

Business acumen

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Kokosing is seeking a Project Executive to oversee one or more large-scale construction projects. The role emphasizes strong leadership, CPM schedule mastery, and tight control of safety, scope, and budgets.

You will build client relationships, coordinate with subcontractors and self-perform trades, and align project objectives with corporate policies. This senior position requires deep experience in engineering/construction management and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on