Project Executive

Project Executive - Mission Critical Construction (Data Centers)
Location: Onsite (5 days/week)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $160,000-$180,000 base salary
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Project Executive to lead multiple large-scale, mission-critical construction projects, with a strong focus on hyper-scale data center infrastructure. This senior leadership role requires proven expertise in large commercial construction, strategic planning, and team leadership, along with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and financial performance.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight for the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple hyper-scale data center construction projects from preconstruction through completion
• Partner with preconstruction teams to develop accurate estimates, competitive bid strategies, and constructability reviews
• Integrate self-performed civil and underground construction activities into overall project execution plans
• Develop and review preliminary and master project schedules
• Lead, mentor, and manage project managers, project engineers, and senior field leadership
• Collaborate closely with clients, designers, consultants, and trade partners to ensure project success, mitigate risk, and strengthen long-term relationships
• Participate in client-facing activities during pursuits and bidding, including scope clarification, proposal presentations, and project interviews
• Ensure projects meet or exceed budget, schedule, quality, and safety expectations while complying with all regulatory requirements
• Implement project controls, reporting, and risk management strategies to proactively address schedule and cost challenges
• Oversee project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and executive-level reporting
• Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and contributing to pursuit strategies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (required)
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in large commercial construction; mission-critical and data center experience strongly preferred
• Extensive leadership experience overseeing complex, large-scale construction programs
• Strong working knowledge of construction project management tools, including Bluebeam Revu, Excel, AutoCAD, BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), MS Project, P6, Google Earth, Google Drive, and MS Teams
• Ability to break down complex construction operations into logical, executable sequences
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with executives, clients, consultants, field teams, and government agencies
• Ability to successfully pass background, drug, and alcohol screening requirements

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