Senior Mission-Critical Project Leader

The Waldinger Corporation; Kansas; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k with company match

Growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

The Waldinger Corporation seeks an experienced Mission Critical Project Executive to lead large-scale, mission-critical construction projects in the Midwest. This role reports to our Special Projects Group and oversees planning, construction, commissioning, and closeout to deliver safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities include financial planning, operational readiness, risk management, and developing project leaders while strengthening client relationships and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience.
• 5–7 years of mission-critical project leadership in construction or related field.
• Willingness to relocate and travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning: Leads financial planning and accountability for project performance.
• Operations Management: Maintains executive accountability for safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction.
• Project Oversight: Provides executive oversight for complex projects and leaders responsible for delivery.
• Client Relationship Ownership: Develops relationships with key client decision-makers and leaders.
• Risk Management: Oversees contract review, risk identification, and mitigation activities.
• Team Development: Develops project leaders and promotes collaboration.
• Business Growth: Supports strategic initiatives and client growth opportunities.

Skills

Executive leadership

Project management

Team development

Risk management

Client relationships

Education

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

Job description

The Waldinger Corporation seeks an experienced Mission Critical Project Executive to lead large-scale, mission-critical construction projects in the Midwest. This role reports to our Special Projects Group and oversees planning, construction, commissioning, and closeout to deliver safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities include financial planning, operational readiness, risk management, and developing project leaders while strengthening client relationships and