Construction Project Executive
Location: Riverside, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
Job Description Apply Now
The Construction Project Executive is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of commercial construction projects from inception through completion. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in line with client expectations. As a Construction Project Executive, you will provide direction and oversight for day-to-day operations, project management, and administration, while also supporting the company’s mission of delivering high-quality projects and maintaining strong relationships with clients and partners. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about driving operational excellence and fostering innovation in the construction industry, while supporting company growth and upholding a commitment to safety and sustainability.
Working as a Construction Project Executive provides an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, professional development, and community engagement. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in shaping the success of multiple construction projects, ensuring adherence to corporate policies, and driving the achievement of organizational goals. You will play a pivotal part in mentoring and developing project teams, promoting positive relationships with subcontractors and vendors, and ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
The Construction Project Executive position offers unique challenges and rewarding experiences, making it a highly sought-after role in the commercial construction sector. As a leader, you will guide teams through all project phases, from pre-construction planning to post-construction services. Your expertise will be critical in identifying and mitigating project risks, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring successful project delivery. This role requires a strategic mindset, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of construction management principles.
Construction Project Executive - Summary- Provides leadership and oversight for commercial construction projects.
- Responsible for project management, project administration, and operational excellence.
- Supports company mission and ensures alignment with corporate goals.
- Fosters innovation, safety, and strong client relationships.
- Enhance client relationships through exceptional service and successful project completion.
- Promote positive relations with subcontractors and vendors, ensuring fairness and professionalism.
- Collaborate with Estimating and Purchasing teams to set up projects for profitability and client satisfaction.
- Mentor and coach project teams, setting and monitoring annual performance goals.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the construction industry.
- Formulate and develop contract terms with clients, ensuring clear communication to project teams.
- Define and communicate project strategies effectively.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures on all projects.
- Guide multiple projects and teams through all phases, including pre-construction, construction, closeout, and post-construction.
- Identify and mitigate potential project risks, developing proactive plans as needed.
- Review and approve monthly project status reports, estimates, and schedules.
- Oversee subcontract bidding, negotiations, and approvals of subcontracts and major purchases.
- Ensure adherence to scheduling and cost control protocols.
- Lead project mobilization, ensuring proper staffing and resources.
- Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise personnel.
- Maintain positive cash flow and ensure timely progress payments.
- Generate accurate management reports, including fee goal updates and budget forecasts.
- Assist clients in negotiating and drafting contracts.
- Participate in project meetings with clients, architects, and contractors.
- Competitive annual salary range, reflective of experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including group medical, vision, and dental insurance with multiple plan options.
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability, group life insurance, and AD&D coverage.
- Flexible, untracked vacation policy and accrued sick leave.
- Paid parental leave and nine paid holidays each year.
- Annual discretionary performance-based bonus.
- 401(k) savings plan with company matching and immediate vesting, including both traditional and Roth options.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after one year of service.
- Vehicle allowance, fuel card, and toll pass provided.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing or supervising complex construction projects.
- Strong ability to coordinate multiple activities and teams efficiently under pressure.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Thorough knowledge of construction industry standards, policies, and best practices.
- Proven leadership experience in commercial construction project management.
- Exceptional client service orientation and relationship-building skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
- Strategic thinker with a focus on operational excellence and risk management.
- Adaptable and innovative, with a strong commitment to company values and safety.
- Physical demands include traversing construction sites, climbing ladders, and conducting site inspections.
- The company is dedicated to safety, sustainability, and fostering community partnerships.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
- Enjoy the benefits of working with an employee-owned company that values long-term growth, innovation, and professional development.
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your career as a Construction Project Executive.
EEO Statement: The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.