Senior Project Exec: Structured Cabling & Data Centers

Mortenson Construction; Minnesota; On-site; USD 168,100 - 252,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with a generous

Paid time off

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disabled

No-Cost mental health tool

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson Construction seeks an experienced Project Executive I to lead a large data center project from pre-construction to close-out, ensuring client satisfaction and profitable delivery. You will supervise the project team, manage budgets, and support business development while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 10+ years of experience, travel 50-75%, and a professional, customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in construction management overseeing large projects.
• Proven ability to fulfill development to closeout responsibilities for multiple, complex projects.
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices.
• Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level.
• Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills.
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies.
• Current driver's license.
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, Inclusive Behaviors, and affirmative Action plans and their intended use.
• Ability to travel up 50-75%

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain successful customer and community relationships
• Conduct key customer service visits from pre-construction to close-out
• Preview proposals and participate in Request for Proposal process
• Act as primary customer contact for assigned projects
• Support business development initiatives and maintain customer relationships
• Provide oversight and accountability for large projects
• Manage contract administration, including terms, change requests, and invoices
• Maintain project budgets, costs, and pricing for profitable delivery
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance management for project team

Skills

Project management

Detail orientation

Customer service

Communication

Driving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

Mortenson Construction seeks an experienced Project Executive I to lead a large data center project from pre-construction to close-out, ensuring client satisfaction and profitable delivery. You will supervise the project team, manage budgets, and support business development while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 10+ years of experience, travel 50-75%, and a professional, customer-focused approach.