Senior Project Executive — Lead Multi-Project Construction

Green Key Resources; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Key Resources in Chicago seeks a Project Executive for Commercial Construction to lead multi-project deliverables and client relations. You will guide teams from preconstruction through closeout on $50M+ programs, ensuring profitability, safety and quality across projects.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in commercial construction and a proven track record in leadership roles, with strong financial and contract management skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience, ideally with a General Contractor.
• Experience in at least one of the following sectors: Cold Storage / Food & Beverage, Aviation, Retail.
• Experience in a leadership role such as Project Executive or Senior Project Manager.
• Strong knowledge of project financials, contracts, scheduling, procurement and subcontractor management.
• Proven ability to manage large and/or complex construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive-level oversight of multiple projects or one $50M+ project and project teams.
• Lead projects from preconstruction and planning through construction and closeout.
• Oversee Project Managers, Senior Project Managers and supporting staff.
• Monitor project financials, schedules, contracts, risk and overall performance.
• Partner with field leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule and to a high standard of quality.
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, subcontractors and other project partners.
• Participate in preconstruction, estimating, procurement and project strategy.
• Identify potential project challenges early and work with teams to develop solutions.
• Mentor and develop project management staff.
• Assist with client development, relationship management and pursuit of future work.
• Ensure project teams are following company processes and meeting client expectations.

Skills

Executive leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring staff

Multi-project oversight

Job description

Green Key Resources in Chicago seeks a Project Executive for Commercial Construction to lead multi-project deliverables and client relations. You will guide teams from preconstruction through closeout on $50M+ programs, ensuring profitability, safety and quality across projects.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in commercial construction and a proven track record in leadership roles, with strong financial and contract management skills.