Construction Project Executive

Job Description

Construction Project Executive - Life Sciences Construction - Base Salary to 250k/year - Cleveland, OH

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• Our client is an established commercial construction contractor seeking a Construction Project Executive to oversee large-scale design-build projects within the life sciences sector. This position is responsible for managing complex construction projects from initial planning and preconstruction through construction completion and client turnover.

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• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading design-build construction projects involving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, or other life sciences facilities. This role includes oversight of project budgets, schedules, contracts, multidisciplinary project teams, and client relationships.

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Responsibilities:

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• Direct large-scale life sciences design-build construction projects from initial planning through final completion and turnover.

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• Oversee project design, engineering coordination, preconstruction, construction management, and project delivery.

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• Manage project budgets, cost controls, financial reporting, construction schedules, and project performance.

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• Coordinate project activities involving architects, engineers, construction managers, project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and consultants.

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• Oversee project planning, scheduling, procurement coordination, construction execution, and project closeout.

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• Manage project scope, contract administration, change management, and risk mitigation.

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• Monitor construction progress, project costs, quality control, and compliance with project specifications.

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• Coordinate design and construction activities to maintain project schedules and budget requirements.

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• Serve as the primary client contact throughout project development, construction, and completion.

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• Participate in business development activities, project proposals, client presentations, and contract negotiations.

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• Review project financial performance, forecasts, and progress reports with senior management.

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• Oversee compliance with applicable construction codes, safety regulations, and project requirements.

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Qualifications:

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• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field required.

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• 10+ years of experience leading and managing design-build construction projects within the life sciences sector required.

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• Experience managing large-scale, complex construction projects involving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, or related life sciences facilities required.

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• Demonstrated experience overseeing project budgets, construction schedules, project controls, and contract administration on high-value construction projects required.

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• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design, engineering, preconstruction, and construction teams required.

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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and construction project management software required.

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• Ability to travel to project sites up to 50% of the time and fulfill job-related transportation requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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Compensation:

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• Base salary in the 200k - 250k/year range

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• Structured annual bonus

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• Health insurance programs (medical, dental, & vision)

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• 401k with match

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• PTO and Paid Holidays

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• Various other benefits

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