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Project Executive
We are partnered with a respected, family-owned General Contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality public and private construction projects is seeking an experienced Project Executive to join its leadership team in Columbus, Ohio.
This is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing multiple projects and project teams, driving operational excellence, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring successful project delivery from preconstruction through closeout.
Responsibilities
- Provide executive oversight of multiple commercial construction projects simultaneously
- Lead and mentor Project Managers, Project Engineers, and project teams
- Manage project financial performance, schedules, risk, and client satisfaction
- Partner with estimating and preconstruction teams during project pursuit and planning phases
- Develop and maintain relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and public agencies
- Ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards
- Participate in strategic planning and operational decision-making
- Support business development efforts and help secure future work opportunities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field (Required)
- Minimum 10+ years of commercial construction experience with progressive leadership responsibilities
- Strong experience managing public works projects for municipalities, state agencies, schools, higher education, or other government entities
- Proven track record overseeing multiple project teams and large-scale commercial projects
- Strong financial management, contract administration, and scheduling experience
- Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Experience with Procore and other construction management software preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Long-term growth opportunity with a stable, family-owned contractor that values its people and promotes from within
Confidential search. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost discretion.
APPLY TODAY: megan.cantone@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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