Senior Project Executive – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

MWH Constructors, Inc.; Stayton (OR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Company-paid life & AD&D

Disability (STD/LTD)

Paid time off

Parental leave

10 paid holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Employee referral program

Job summary

Slayden Constructors Inc. in Oregon seeks a Project Executive to lead major water and wastewater infrastructure programs, overseeing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors on projects ranging from $50M to $300M.

The role requires proven leadership, strong technical acumen, risk and change-order management, and a track record of delivering safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals on complex heavy civil endeavors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of construction, design, finance and management experience on heavy civil or industrial projects
• 5+ years of experience on water or wastewater plant projects
• Proven ability to lead construction projects; design-build and CMAR experience preferred
• Strong understanding of water/wastewater systems, including process piping, concrete structures, equipment, startup/commissioning
• Track record of successful client relationship management and business development
• Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams, including self-perform and subcontracted work
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Proficiency in CM/Procore/MS Project or equivalent CM software

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and close-out of large-scale water/wastewater projects ($50M–$300M+)
• Oversee project teams, including engineers, superintendents, field staff and subcontractors
• Monitor and control construction, investigate serious issues and implement corrective actions
• Procure subcontractors and materials via purchase agreements and subcontracts
• Ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals are met or exceeded
• Proactively manage project risk, change orders, and claims while protecting company interests
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, specs and codes
• Promote safe work practices and guide reporting staff
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by senior leadership
• Identify and pursue new work in the water/wastewater market
• Collaborate with marketing, estimating and leadership on strategic pursuits
• Represent the company at presentations, interviews, and events
• Develop annual business development goals and growth plans
• Serve as primary point of contact for owners, engineers and stakeholders
• Maintain long-term client relationships through clear communication
• Advise clients on constructability, delivery methods and challenges
• Lead or participate in partnering sessions and preconstruction planning
• Establish and maintain project budgets; monitor costs and take corrective actions
• Coordinate with accounting on forecasts, cash flow and cost control
• Provide timely monthly reporting
• Mentor and develop project staff; promote high-performing culture
• Conduct performance reviews and support professional development
• Foster collaboration across field and office teams

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM or related

10+ years construction/PM experience

Tools

CMiC

Procore

MS Project

Job description

Slayden Constructors Inc. in Oregon seeks a Project Executive to lead major water and wastewater infrastructure programs, overseeing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors on projects ranging from $50M to $300M.

The role requires proven leadership, strong technical acumen, risk and change-order management, and a track record of delivering safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals on complex heavy civil endeavors.