Senior Mission-Critical Projects Leader

The Waldinger Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Health/dental/vision insurance

Growth potential with a stable company

Paid vacation

Health club reimbursement

Wellness plan with lifestyle spending

401k with company match and profit‑sh?

Job summary

The Waldinger Corporation seeks an experienced Mission Critical Project Executive to provide executive leadership for large-scale, mission-critical construction projects in the Midwest.

This role reports to the Special Projects Group and oversees planning through commissioning, with emphasis on safety, quality, cost, and client satisfaction. You will build client relationships, mentor teams, and shape processes for sustained growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience.
• 5-7 years of mission-critical project leadership in construction or related field.
• Relocation availability to project site.
• Midwest-focused large-scale mission-critical projects.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Leads financial planning and accountability for project financial performance.
• Maintains executive accountability for safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction.
• Provides executive oversight and direction for complex projects and their leaders.
• Develops and maintains relationships with key client decision-makers and stakeholders.
• Oversees risk identification, mitigation, and contract considerations.
• Develops project leaders and promotes continuous improvement across teams.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic leadership

Financial planning

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction mgmt/engineering

Job description

The Waldinger Corporation seeks an experienced Mission Critical Project Executive to provide executive leadership for large-scale, mission-critical construction projects in the Midwest.

This role reports to the Special Projects Group and oversees planning through commissioning, with emphasis on safety, quality, cost, and client satisfaction. You will build client relationships, mentor teams, and shape processes for sustained growth.