Construction Project Executive

Position Overview:

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Project Executive to lead large-scale multifamily projects of 90+ units from preconstruction through completion. This is a high-level leadership position for an experienced construction professional who can manage the overall financial and operational performance of a project while leading a Project Manager and broader project team.

This individual will have significant ownership of the project, including P&L responsibility, preconstruction, budgeting, scheduling, contract management, client relationships, and overall project execution.

The position also offers a clear path into a full Project Executive role, with opportunities to oversee multiple projects and contribute to business development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead large multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through completion
• Oversee projects typically consisting of 90+ residential units
• Manage and mentor a Project Manager and project team
• Maintain overall responsibility for project P&L, budgets, financial performance, and profitability
• Lead preconstruction activities including budgeting, estimating, value engineering, scheduling, and subcontractor procurement
• Establish and maintain project schedules, budgets, and execution strategies
• Manage contracts, change orders, subcontracts, and risk
• Work closely with owners, architects, consultants, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor project performance and proactively address financial, schedule, and construction challenges
• Provide leadership and oversight on additional projects when operating in a Project Executive capacity
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Participate in business development, client outreach, and pursuit of new opportunities
• Support company leadership with project strategy, staffing, forecasting, and operational planning
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience, with significant multifamily experience
• Proven experience managing large-scale multifamily projects, ideally 90+ units
• Experience taking projects from preconstruction through construction and closeout
• Strong understanding of construction financials, budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management
• Previous experience managing and mentoring Project Managers
• Strong contract, subcontract, scheduling, and risk-management skills
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities
• Experience working with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
• Experience with business development or client relationship management is a plus
• Proficiency with construction technology such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms

Career Opportunity

This is an opportunity for an accomplished Senior Project Manager to step into a broader leadership role with a defined path toward Project Executive. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of major multifamily projects while gradually expanding their responsibilities into multi-project oversight, client development, and business development.

Compensation: $185,000–$220,000 base salary, depending on experience.