Strategic Construction Project Leader

Modern Companies, Inc.; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Companies, Inc. is seeking an Executive Project Manager to lead the Project Management Department across the assigned market.

You will ensure projects are properly planned, staffed, executed, and closed to achieve profitability, schedule, quality, safety, and client satisfaction. This role requires executive oversight, coordination with Estimating and Operations, and leadership of project delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in managing large project teams.
• Experience estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance tracking.
• Understanding of collective bargaining agreements and construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and Assistant Project Managers.
• Drive project portfolio profitability and target schedule, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Review strategic opportunities with Market leadership and Estimating teams; participate in bid strategy and planning.
• Ensure effective turnover, scope understanding, budgets, schedules, risks, and execution plans for project startup.
• Review WIP reports, forecasts, and portfolio performance metrics; conduct regular project reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Budgeting

Forecasting

WIP reporting

Contract knowledge

MS Word

Excel

Communication

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Construction Management

Mechanical Engineering

Business Management

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Modern Companies, Inc. is seeking an Executive Project Manager to lead the Project Management Department across the assigned market.

You will ensure projects are properly planned, staffed, executed, and closed to achieve profitability, schedule, quality, safety, and client satisfaction. This role requires executive oversight, coordination with Estimating and Operations, and leadership of project delivery teams.