Project Executive - Industrial Construction in Columbus

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Job Description

Project Executive – Industrial Construction

Columbus, OH

Base Compensation: $155,000-195,000 + Annual Bonus + Profit Sharing

About the Company

We are representing a highly respected, mid-sized General Contractor and Construction Manager consistently ranked among the ENR Top Contractors. With a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across diverse sectors, this firm is recognized for its collaborative culture, exceptional growth opportunities, and employee-focused environment.

Position Overview

The company is seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead large-scale, ground-up industrial projects in the $50M–$100M+ range. This individual will be a key leader within the organization, responsible for overseeing project teams, managing client relationships, mitigating risk, and ensuring financial and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Provide executive-level leadership on complex industrial projects from preconstruction through closeout

Oversee financial performance, budgets, schedules, risk management, and deliverables for assigned projects

Serve as the primary client contact, fostering strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction

Mentor and develop project teams, providing guidance, training, and career development support

Collaborate with preconstruction, estimating, and operations teams to ensure seamless project delivery

Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and company standards across all phases of the project

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

10+ years of experience in construction management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role

Proven track record delivering ground-up industrial projects $40M–$60M+

Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and risk management

Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and inspire project teams

Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary of $155,000 – $195,000

Annual performance-based bonus

Profit sharing program

Comprehensive benefits package (health, retirement, etc.)

Career advancement opportunities within a growing, highly reputable organization

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