Project Executive-Heavy Civil Construction

Kimmel & Associates

Project Executive-Heavy Civil Construction

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Company

    The company is a highly respected General Contractor and Construction Management firm. With a strong financial foundation, a collaborative culture, and a clear strategic growth plan, the company is expanding its footprint in water and wastewater infrastructure. The company is known for its commitment to excellence, employee development, and long-term career advancement opportunities.

    About the Position

    This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a seasoned construction professional ready to step into executive project oversight. As a Project Executive, you will lead multiple large-scale, complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects while working closely with senior leadership to drive operational excellence, profitability, and team development.

    You will play a critical role in delivering municipal and industrial projects, owning everything from client relationships and contract execution to financial performance and team leadership. This role is ideal for a proven Senior Project Manager or current Project Executive seeking greater influence, visibility, and career progression into company leadership.

    Requirements

    Experience & Leadership

    • Extensive experience delivering water and wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and water infrastructure projects
    • Proven success managing complex, high-value municipal or industrial construction projects
    • Demonstrated leadership overseeing scope, schedule, budget, risk, and client relationships
    • Experience mentoring and developing project teams

    Technical Expertise

    • Deep knowledge of MEP systems, piping, process equipment, controls, electrical, civil, and structural components
    • Strong command of construction processes, scheduling, documentation, and project controls
    • Expertise in project financial management (budgeting, forecasting, cost control, change management)
    • Thorough understanding of contracts (AIA, EJCDC) and fiduciary responsibility

    Execution & Operations

    • Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedule and profitability
    • High proficiency in end-to-end scheduling (Microsoft Project or Primavera P6)
    • Experience with procurement, buyout, and long-lead equipment coordination
    • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks, develop solutions, and ensure accountability

    Benefits

    • Competitive base salary ($160K–$215K)
    • Performance-based bonus tied to company and project profitability
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Career advancement and leadership development programs

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