Project Executive-Heavy Civil Construction

Kimmel & Associates

Project Executive-Heavy Civil Construction

Fort Myers, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Company

    The company is one of the nation's leading commercial concrete and industrial contractors. With a strong history, they have grown into a nationally recognized builder known for it's technical expertise, high-performance culture, and unwavering commitment to safety and quality.

    The company delivers complex work across a diverse range of commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets, including:

    • Structural concrete
    • Large-scale mixed-use developments
    • Water and wastewater treatment facilities
    • Deep foundations and heavy civil structures
    • Underground utilities and duct banks
    • Major public-sector, transportation, and infrastructure projects

    About the Position

    The Project Executive will oversee the planning, execution, financial performance, and successful delivery of heavy civil and concrete-intensive projects. This leadership role requires a seasoned construction professional capable of managing large-scale, technically complex work while providing strategic guidance to project teams and maintaining exceptional client relationships.

    Key responsibilities include:

    • Leading all project phases, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, contracting, and execution
    • Managing multiple large-scale commercial and heavy civil projects simultaneously
    • Providing strategic direction to project teams and mentoring Project Managers and Engineers
    • Overseeing performance related to safety, quality, productivity, and financial outcomes
    • Ensuring compliance with company standards, contract requirements, and regulatory obligations
    • Building and maintaining strong client, subcontractor, and partner relationships
    • Supporting business development, pursuit strategies, and market growth initiatives
    • Coordinating with field leadership to ensure seamless execution and resource planning

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
    • 10+ years of progressive experience in heavy civil, structural concrete, or large commercial construction
    • Proven success managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects
    • Strong understanding of project scheduling, cost control, and self-perform operations
    • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and resolve project challenges
    • Proficiency with construction management software and reporting tools
    • Willingness to travel up to 25% as required by project locations

    Benefits

    • Competitive base salary ($175,000-$200,000)
    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Company vehicle/allowance or travel reimbursement
    • Professional development and leadership advancement opportunities
    • Strong, supportive company culture grounded in safety, teamwork, and excellence