National Project Executive - Data Centers

McGough Constrution • Raleigh, NC

65d

About The Position

The National Project Executive will plan and lead key projects or multiple projects from inception through deployment, providing day-to-day management and oversight of project resources, tasks, issues, timelines, cost and scope. Experience with advanced technology projects, such as semiconductor or data center initiatives, will be essential for success in this role. In addition to managing projects, a Project Executive is responsible for the success and profitability of projects, successful management of project financials, including fee retention, and client satisfaction. The role involves overseeing all phases of construction including design, procurement, construction and closeout, serving as the primary point of contact with clients, and maintaining strong relationships to ensure successful project outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management.
• 15-20+ years managing large and/or simultaneous projects.
• Broad professional skill set to effectively relate to and understand owner/client, design consultant, contractor, and staff issues.
• Demonstrated experience with building systems, system coordination and regulatory issues.
• Proven track record of successful Design-Build projects on time and on budget.
• Experience in managing large project teams over 30 people.
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, P6, Autodesk, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience and in-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials and standards.
• Proven experience building strong partnerships and trust with external partners.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Estimating and field experience.
• Scheduling experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction including design, procurement, construction and closeout.
• Serve as primary point of contact with client and maintain strong relationships.
• Lead and manage design build projects aligning client expectations with company goals.
• Create and implement regular meetings with designers, subcontractors, owners and staff.
• Lead the development of strategic project plans such as schedule, budget, procurement and design deliverables.
• Successfully lead a cohesive project team balancing work obligations and accountability.
• Plan and execute project team creation including hiring, onboarding and training of staff.
• Guide and mentor project management staff for career development.
• Develop, review and audit all budgeting phases of project from conception to close out.
• Oversee all cost expenditures and change orders for project.
• Identify potential risks and mitigate project delays, cost overruns and quality issues.
• Ensure all design and construction work meets the highest standards of quality.
• Manage all billing requirements monthly including review and subcontractor billings.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees