What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Executive - Industrial Construction position at The Weitz Company?
The Weitz Company is seeking a Project Executive to join our Denver, CO business unit. This candidate will ideally have experience in market sectors such as processing advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, and emerging markets throughout the United States. Candidates must be well-versed and experienced in Design-Build and Target Value Delivery (TVD).
The Project Executive is responsible for the overall success of assigned projects by overseeing the construction operations while providing leadership and management direction. This role develops project team members, identifies continuous improvement opportunities, and assists with the creation of a business unit strategic growth plan and budget. The Project Executive typically reports to the Director of Operations.
What You'll Do :
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans for large-scale construction projects.
- Manage project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders, including senior management, clients, and regulatory authorities.
- Monitor and control construction through administrative direction of on-site field management staff to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
- Manage and support proposal creation and the development of client presentations
- Manage financial aspects of contracts to protect the company’s interest and maintain good relationships with Clients.
- Provide leadership and direction to preconstruction teams in analyzing value to the customer, opportunities, and risk.
- Coordinate project commissioning and handover activities.
- Manage project closeout activities.
- Maintain a strong network of industry-related contacts for the purpose of expanding business opportunities
- Other duties and projects as assigned
- Business travel will be required
What We’re Looking For :
What We Offer :
Salary : $160,000 - $185,000
