Job Description

Cardella Construction Company is looking for an experienced, strategic, and highly motivated Project Executive to join our team . This individual will play a critical role in driving successful outcomes across multiple large-scale, national construction projects; fostering client relationships, and mentoring the next generation of project leaders. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking leader with extensive experience in project delivery, strong business acumen, and a passion for building both people and places.

What you'll be up to:

Project Leadership & Oversight:

• Lead multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to Cardella’s quality and safety standards
• Provide executive-level guidance and support to project teams, including Senior PMs and PMs at various levels
• Resolve high-stakes project issues and drive strategic solutions

Client Relations & Business Development:

• Serve as the primary liaison with key clients, owners, and stakeholders
• Support preconstruction and estimating teams in pursuit of new opportunities
• Represent the company in high-level meetings, presentations, and negotiations

Team Mentorship & Culture Building:

• Mentor and develop senior project managers and project teams
• Collaborate with leadership to shape staffing plans and succession strategies
• Foster a culture of accountability, growth, and excellence across all teams

Strategic & Operational Management:

• Oversee project execution strategies, risk mitigation, and contract administration
• Ensure alignment between field operations, project teams, and corporate goals
• Participate in internal task forces and contribute to long-term company visioning

What we're looking for:

• 20+ years of progressive construction project management experience, including managing high-value commercial, institutional, or infrastructure projects
• Proven success leading multiple teams and mentoring senior-level staff
• Strong business development experience and client relationship skills
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (advanced degrees or certifications like PMP, CCM are a plus)

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