Project Executive - Ground Up Projects - Richmond, VAPageGroup
Job Summary
- Executive leadership opportunity overseeing landmark projects up to $500M+
- Join a top-tier ENR contractor with some of the DMV's largest developments
About Our Client
Our client is a highly regarded construction and development organization recognized for delivering complex, high-profile projects across a diverse range of markets. They offer a collaborative culture, strong leadership support, and the opportunity to work on some of the region's most impactful construction initiatives.
Job Description
The responsibilities of a Project Executive:
- Lead large-scale construction projects from planning through project closeout.
- Provide strategic oversight of project teams, schedules, budgets, and client relationships.
- Manage project execution while ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence.
- Oversee estimating, budgeting, forecasting, accounting, and financial performance.
- Direct project staffing and mentor team members to support growth and development.
- Collaborate with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Drive successful project delivery while maintaining a customer-focused mindset.
- Identify challenges proactively and develop effective solutions to keep projects on track.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices, contractual obligations, and company standards.
- Foster a culture of integrity, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The successful Project Executive should have:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 15+ years of construction industry experience.
- 10+ years of experience working with a general contractor.
- Proven experience leading projects ranging from $75 million to $500 million+.
- Diverse project background including renovations and large ground-up construction projects.
- Extensive knowledge of construction estimating, project controls, accounting, document management, and industry practices.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and empower others to achieve results.
- Experience with scheduling software and construction technology platforms.
- Experience with Textura, Procore, and Bluebeam preferred.
- LEED project experience or certification exposure preferred.
- Strong commitment to client service, professionalism, and ethical leadership.
What's on Offer
- Base salary: 170k-225k
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Vehicle Allowance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Programs
- Generous PTO and Company Holidays
- Annual Bonus Program
- Potential Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Candidates
