Senior Project Executive – Design-Build Leader

McGough; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

McGough in Minnesota is seeking a Project Executive to plan and lead key projects from inception through deployment, providing day-to-day management of resources, timelines, cost and scope. Essential: experience with advanced technology projects like data centers or semiconductor initiatives; strong client relations and leadership of design-build efforts.

The role oversees all phases of construction, from design through closeout, with a focus on profitability, quality, and ownership

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture or related degree.
• 15–20+ years managing large and/or simultaneous projects, including experience with self-perform capabilities.
• Proven track record of successful Design-Build projects on time and on budget.
• Experience in managing large project teams over 30 people.
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, P6, Autodesk, etc.).
• In depth knowledge of construction methods, materials and standards (MEP, gas/chemical, HPW and industrial wastewater).
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Thorough and detail-oriented.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task within time constraints.
• Self-starter and motivated with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Pursuit, Preconstruction and Business Development: lead preconstruction efforts and client relationships.
• Estimating and Bidding: review estimates and lead final sub-contracting decisions.
• Scheduling: co-lead CPM schedule development and oversee design/construction sequencing.
• Project Oversight: manage staffing, profitability, safety, and client communications.
• Post-Construction: document lessons learned and close out effectively.
• Other Responsibilities: participate in business development and Lean initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Planning and scheduling

Team mentoring

Communication

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering or Architecture

Tools

Procore

P6

Autodesk

Job description

McGough in Minnesota is seeking a Project Executive to plan and lead key projects from inception through deployment, providing day-to-day management of resources, timelines, cost and scope. Essential: experience with advanced technology projects like data centers or semiconductor initiatives; strong client relations and leadership of design-build efforts.

The role oversees all phases of construction, from design through closeout, with a focus on profitability, quality, and ownership