Senior Project Executive - Commercial Construction Leader

NexTech Professional Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

401k with employer match

Employee medical, dental, and vision保险

Flexible Time Off Policy

Paid company holidays

Parental bonding leave

Wellness meals & snacks provided

Team-building activities

Job summary

NexTech Professional Services seeks a Project Executive to provide high-level leadership for multiple commercial construction projects from conception through completion. You will set objectives, optimize resources, monitor schedule and budget, and resolve issues to ensure successful delivery and strong client outcomes.

You will lead project teams, drive client satisfaction, monitor financial performance, and maintain project controls while coordinating with stakeholders and vendors.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Construction Engineering preferred or a BS in Engineering with relevant experience.
• 10+ years of commercial construction experience preferred, with leadership capability and track record of delivering projects.
• Design-phase experience coordinating with architects/engineers and managing related scope, schedule, and budget.
• Estimating experience, including conceptual estimating and budget development, is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight for multiple commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Lead and mentor project teams (PMs, PEs, superintendents), setting performance expectations and staffing plans across jobs.
• Drive client satisfaction and repeat business through proactive communication, issue resolution, and on-time delivery of commitments.
• Monitor project financial performance and implement corrective actions to protect margin and reduce risk.
• Establish and maintain project controls, reporting cadence, documentation practices, and milestone accountability.
• Partner with preconstruction/estimating to support pursuits, review budgets and schedules, and ensure smooth handoff from award to execution.
• Oversee long-term planning for upcoming commercial work, including pipeline visibility and staffing projections.
• Collaborate with owners, architects/engineers, trade partners, and vendors to resolve escalations and maintain strong relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Staffing planning

Budget oversight

Communication

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in Construction Engineering or BS in Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Sage

Microsoft Office

Job description

NexTech Professional Services seeks a Project Executive to provide high-level leadership for multiple commercial construction projects from conception through completion. You will set objectives, optimize resources, monitor schedule and budget, and resolve issues to ensure successful delivery and strong client outcomes.

You will lead project teams, drive client satisfaction, monitor financial performance, and maintain project controls while coordinating with stakeholders and vendors.