Project Executive

3 days ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States System One Full time

Project Executive – Water/Wastewater Construction

The
Project Executive
plays a pivotal role in overseeing and delivering large-scale
water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects
. This senior leadership position is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating project activities across
Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C.,
and the
Baltimore area
.

About the Projects

Projects are primarily industrial infrastructure developments, including:

  • Water treatment plants
  • Wastewater treatment facilities
  • Flood resilience infrastructure

This role may involve managing a single mega project or a portfolio of projects within a specialized market segment. Project delivery methodologies may include DBB, EPC, CMGC, CMAR, IPD, and others.

Key Responsibilities

  • Client Relationship Management

– Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and follow-up to ensure safe, timely, and cost-efficient project execution.
- Project Oversight

– Manage subcontractors and optimize the utilization of self-performing trades.
- Leadership & Team Management

– Lead and coordinate a high-performing project team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and project goals.
- Strategic Project Planning

– Define objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards, ensuring projects adhere to corporate and client guidelines.
- Budget & Schedule Compliance

– Oversee financial aspects of contracts, ensuring profitability while maintaining adherence to timelines.
- Problem Resolution & Technical Expertise

– Provide technical guidance, resolve challenges, and collaborate with stakeholders, including governmental agencies and subcontractors.
- Mentorship & Growth

– Support the professional development of team members through mentorship and leadership.
- Market Strategy & Business Development

– Contribute to strategic planning and growth initiatives within the water/wastewater construction sector.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education

– Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
- Certifications

– PE and/or DBIA credentialing preferred but not required.
- Industry Experience

– 10+ years of water/wastewater construction experience, with expertise in contracts, design, finance, and project management.

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Strong
    leadership and team-building
    abilities.
  • Deep understanding of
    industry best practices, regulations, and policies
    .
  • Superior
    communication and interpersonal skills
    .
  • Strategic
    problem-solving and business acumen
    .
  • Ability to effectively interface with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.

Compensation

Annual salary range:

$150,000 – $200,000
plus profit sharing
.

This compensation range is specific to the job level and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. The range has been created in good faith based on information known at the time of the posting, but may change based on the qualifications of the selected candidate, as compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits, however, such information will be provided separately when appropriate.

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