Senior On-Site Construction Project Leader

Next 150 Construction Services, LLC; New Florence (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with profit sharing

Gilbane University training

Job summary

Gilbane is hiring a Project Executive to lead a major project team on-site in Missouri, with occasional office trainings. You will guide strategy, safety, and financial outcomes while coordinating with owners, subcontractors, and engineers to ensure on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates bring 10–15 years of experience, a degree in Engineering or Construction Management, and strong leadership and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• 10–15 years of experience.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Assumes overall accountability for jobsite safety.
• Assumes overall accountability for meeting contract requirements.
• Verifies the accuracy of project financial forecast, notice provisions, and billings to meet contract requirements; escalates to leadership of unresolved deviations.
• Ensures team creates a project-specific quality plan aligned with the owner contract and contract documents.
• Ensures a team creates a closeout plan in alignment with the contract documents.
• Provides leadership in motivating the project team(s) and maintains a positive work environment.
• Directs and supervises work of project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities and maintain satisfactory relationships with owners, subcontractors, unions, etc.
• Assumes overall accountability of subcontracting strategy and the integrity of the buyout process at project level.
• Negotiates all aspects of contracts, leads implementation of risk mitigation plan, final review of draft contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
• Assumes overall accountability to ensure project compliance with the insurance and bonds.
• Coordinates all preconstruction services ensuring alignment with contractual obligations; reviews and approves all deliverables to Owner and design team.
• Assumes overall accountability and leads the team with effective communication and prioritization to ensure focus and discipline to meet the project schedule.
• Develops a comprehensive understanding of the local market areas and profiles to create and lead a networking strategy.
• Partners with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies, client capture plans and account plans. Optimizes profit levers and gross profit margin tactics to achieve performance targets on new sales. Leads opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that help position Gilbane as the "Builder of Choice"
• Responsible for the career development and coaching of team members
• Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
• Interprets and translates the organizational strategy, ensuring team understanding of their role in accomplishing strategic goals

Skills

Strong technical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gilbane is hiring a Project Executive to lead a major project team on-site in Missouri, with occasional office trainings. You will guide strategy, safety, and financial outcomes while coordinating with owners, subcontractors, and engineers to ensure on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates bring 10–15 years of experience, a degree in Engineering or Construction Management, and strong leadership and communication abilities.