Description:
The Project Executive (“PX”) is a Sr manager who maintains primary responsibility and program oversight for delivering one or more large-scale construction projects. The PX plans, directs, and coordinates activities for heavy civil infrastructure federal contracts.
- Projects may be located in the Mid-West or Mid-Atlantic regions and include navigation locks, dams, naval base infrastructure, piers, dry docks, levees, or flood walls for USACE, NAVFAC, or other government agencies.
- The scope of this role may include leading a single mega project or a group of projects in a specific market segment, using varied contract procurement methodologies (Design-Bid-Build, ECI, Design-Build, MATOC, MACC, IDIQ, etc.).
- Work will include coordination and oversight of subcontractors as well as effective utilization of self-performing construction trades.
- Builds and maintains strong client relationships through effective communication and follow-up, ensuring project goals are accomplished safely, within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
- Manages the project delivery team; charged with overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the in-house supervisory team members and key trade partners
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain project and company culture through active engagement, open communication, personal connection and support for all team members and stakeholders.
- Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client to facilitate project delivery.
- Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate and client policies.
- Confers with project staff to outline work plans, assign duties/responsibilities and delegate authority.
- Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project – coordinates with Sr. management for recruitment and assignment of project personnel.
- Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure work progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
- Reviews project proposal or plan to determine the timeframe, funding limitations, project procedures, staffing requirements, and available resources to various phases of project.
- Reviews status reports from project personnel and modifies schedules/plans as needed.
- Prepares project reports for management, client, or others.
- Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
- Coordinates project activities with activities of governmental agencies and subcontractors.
- Understands and is able to analyze and execute CPM-based project schedules.
- Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built safely, on schedule and within budget.
- Represent company in owner progress meetings.
- Manage financial aspects of contracts and responsible for project profit or loss.
- Lead and/or delegate leadership of project meetings.
- Mentoring and assist with career development of other team members.