Senior Remote Project Executive: Mission-Critical

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness

Professional development and training

Collaborative and inclusive culture

Access to advanced construction tech

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Traveling Project Executive - Mission Critical to join a leader in the Real Estate & Construction space. This role oversees the delivery of large-scale mission-critical projects from preconstruction through closeout, with a strong focus on execution, financial performance, and client satisfaction.

Location: Remote - US-based candidates only. The position serves as a senior leader across project teams and external partners, ensuring alignment between delivery, operational

Qualifications

• 15+ years of construction management experience leading large, complex projects.
• 5+ years of mission-critical/data center experience, including hyperscale or colocation programs.
• Proven track record managing projects valued at $100M-$500M+.
• Extensive knowledge of construction phases, trades, and field execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall project strategy, execution, and performance from preconstruction through closeout.
• Oversee budgets, financial controls, scheduling, forecasting, and contract compliance.
• Ensure alignment between project delivery, client expectations, and business objectives.
• Serve as the senior escalation point for clients, subcontractors, and key partners.
• Build and maintain trusted executive-level client relationships to drive satisfaction and repeat work.
• Identify financial, operational, contractual, and relationship risks early and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provide senior leadership to Project Managers, Superintendents, and field staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Traveling Project Executive - Mission Critical to join a leader in the Real Estate & Construction space. This role oversees the delivery of large-scale mission-critical projects from preconstruction through closeout, with a strong focus on execution, financial performance, and client satisfaction.

Location: Remote - US-based candidates only. The position serves as a senior leader across project teams and external partners, ensuring alignment between delivery, operational