Project Executive - Columbus, OH
18 days ago
Columbus
Job Description What We Are Looking For • A Project Executive for Columbus, OH Business Unit with needs at least one of the following:, • Experience directing the full operations lifecycle within an assigned market of a business unit., • Program level management experience in a multi-trade environment working with MEP trades., • Someone willing to travel (Canonsburg, PA, Columbus, OH & Business Units other Project Locations)., • A professional with experience performing the following tasks:, • Provide executive oversight of construction operations on multiple large-scale electrical construction projects, ensuring alignment with company goals, safety standards, quality expectations, contractual requirements, and client interests., • Manage a portfolio of high-value projects, typically exceeding $50 million annually, across various market sectors., • Serve as the contract administrator, ensuring project team alignment and compliance with contractual terms to mitigate company risks and optimize project value., • Champion a proactive safety culture by promoting cooperation with the enterprise safety team to develop compliance strategies for OSHA regulations and company safety policies., • Establish safety leadership initiatives and engage directly with field leadership to promote continuous improvement in jobsite safety performance., • Lead and support cross-functional teams including project managers, field leaders, estimators, planners, modelers, fabrication managers, schedulers, project controllers, and administrative staff to ensure consistent and successful project delivery., • Ensure seamless coordination between internal departments such as operations, planning, procurement, fabrication, safety, and finance to support project needs., • Effectively recruit, hire, mentor, and develop top project management and field leadership team members, fostering a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative work environment., • Maintain strong client relationships by serving as the primary point of executive contact throughout project lifecycles., • Ensure adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other applicable local, state, and federal regulations throughout project execution., • Coordinate with the project controls team to produce and validate project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, ensuring profitability, accountability, and transparency., • Lead monthly financial review meetings for all projects within the portfolio., • Implement effective risk management strategies that align with company standards and client expectations to minimize exposure and resolve project challenges., • Ensure accurate and timely project scheduling, resource allocation, and milestone tracking to meet or exceed project goals., • Collaborate with the estimating team to aid in the development of competitive, well-structured bids and change orders aligned with project delivery strategies., • Participate in the evaluation and selection of delivery methods, subcontractors, vendors, and construction partners to optimize project outcomes., • Facilitate regular project review meetings, including financial performance, schedule status, risk analysis, and staffing alignment., • Drive continuous improvement efforts, identifying process efficiencies and implementing best practices across the project management lifecycle., • Represent the company in high-level meetings including progress reviews, payment disputes, scope negotiations, and closeout discussions., • Promote the use of modern construction technologies, including 3D modeling, digital workflows, and cloud-based collaboration tools., • Ensure the proper documentation of all project activities, including change orders, RFIs, submittals, material procurement, fabrication logistics, work conditions, and meeting minutes., • Report regularly to executive leadership, providing updates on portfolio status, strategic risks, financial performance, and client engagement. Preferred Qualifications • Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in the electrical construction industry including project management and field operations., • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or 10 years of related field experience, • Data Center, Healthcare, Mission Critical, Sports & Entertainment, and Light Industrial experience, • Experience managing projects / portfolios in excess of $100 million, • Ability to travel to various job sites, client headquarters, etc. approximately 4 nights per month., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong leadership skills, • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., AccuBid Anywhere, Bamboo, Bluebeam, Foundation, Microsoft Office Suite, Navisworks, PlanGrid, Procore, Primavera, QuickBase, Remarkable, SharePoint, Workday, or similar systems)., • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software What We Are Offering • Opportunity to lead a program (i.e., multiple projects, multiple customers), • Team environment with people with a variety of past experiences and knowledge, • Potential to work on mega-scale projects for high profile customers, • Monthly vehicle allowance and fuel card, • Relocation Assistance (if required), • Company paid health, vision, and dental insurance, • Company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance/AD&D policies, • Paid holidays, • Paid time off, • 401k with 5% company match, • Annual employee performance reviews, • Excellent Bonus Structure #LI-TW1 #ZR