Construction Project Executive
Location: Orange County, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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The Construction Project Executive role is a senior leadership position within commercial construction, responsible for the oversight, direction, and successful delivery of large-scale construction projects. As a Construction Project Executive, you will manage the daily operations of multiple construction projects, overseeing project management, administration, and ensuring that all activities align with the company's mission and goals. This full-time position in Orange County, CA, is critical in maintaining the high standards of safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction our company is known for. The Construction Project Executive will collaborate with various teams, including estimating, purchasing, and project staff, ensuring seamless project execution from pre-construction to closeout.
In this dynamic role, the Construction Project Executive will be instrumental in mentoring and developing project teams, establishing performance goals, and ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures. The position requires a comprehensive understanding of the construction industry, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex projects and diverse teams. If you are seeking an opportunity to drive excellence in commercial construction and make a tangible impact in a collaborative, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for the Construction Project Executive position in Orange County, CA.
Working as a Construction Project Executive in Orange County, CA, provides a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a thriving construction market. The region's diverse commercial landscape allows you to lead projects that shape the community and build lasting relationships with clients and subcontractors. As a full-time team member, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the company's reputation as a leader in the commercial construction industry.
Construction Project Executive - Summary- Senior leadership role in commercial construction project management
- Oversees day-to-day operations for multiple projects
- Ensures compliance with company policies, safety standards, and quality objectives
- Mentors and develops project teams for optimal performance
- Acts as a key liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Based in Orange County, CA, with full-time employment
- Enhance and maintain client relationships through outstanding service and successful project completion
- Promote positive subcontractor and vendor relations, ensuring professional, fair, and equitable interactions
- Collaborate with Estimating and Purchasing teams to ensure successful project setup, profitability, and satisfaction
- Mentor, coach, and set performance goals for project staff to encourage professional growth
- Identify and pursue new business development opportunities within the construction industry
- Develop and communicate contract terms with clients and ensure proper dissemination among project teams
- Define and communicate clear project strategies to all stakeholders
- Ensure implementation and adherence to company policies and procedures on all projects
- Oversee multiple projects through all phases, including pre-construction, construction, closeout, and post-construction
- Identify potential project risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
- Review and approve project status reports, estimates, schedules, and major purchase orders
- Supervise subcontract bidding, negotiations, and subcontractor management
- Ensure cost control systems are in place and adhered to
- Lead project mobilization and staffing, ensuring resources and tools are available
- Recruit, train, and mentor personnel to build strong project teams
- Maintain positive cash flow and timely progress payments
- Ensure timely and accurate management reporting, including fee updates and project financials
- Assist clients with contract negotiation and review
- Participate in client, architect, and contractor meetings
- Conduct regular jobsite walks to assess progress and ensure safety standards are met
- Competitive annual salary range
- Group medical, vision, and dental insurance options, including PPO and High Deductible/HSA plans with company contributions
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability, group life insurance, and AD&D coverage
- Flexible vacation policy and generous sick leave accrual
- Paid holidays and parental leave
- Annual discretionary bonus based on company performance and individual merit
- 401(k) savings plan with company match and immediate vesting (traditional and Roth options available)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company-funded contributions after one year of service
- Vehicle allowance, fuel card, and toll pass provided
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, construction science, or a related field
- 10+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction project management
- Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate large, complex projects and diverse teams
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Physical capability to traverse construction sites, climb ladders and temporary stairways, and conduct jobsite inspections
- Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards
- Proven track record in commercial construction project leadership
- Experience managing project teams and mentoring staff
- Strong client relationship and business development skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on process improvement and risk management
- Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive work environment
- Driven to achieve corporate goals and deliver exceptional client outcomes
- Physical demands of the Construction Project Executive position include the ability to navigate construction sites, inspect ongoing work, and ensure safety protocols are observed
- Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
- This company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law
Take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact on the commercial construction landscape. Click the job application button to apply for the Construction Project Executive position in Orange County, CA, and join a team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and community-building.