Project Executive, Construction Services
About The Position
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides construction, program management, real estate & site development, and architecture & engineering services for restaurant, grocery, fuel and convenience store, retail, and government sectors nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonalds, Starbucks, Sprouts, and BP, to name a few. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction. Sevan is an INC. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company Great Places to Work 2024 2024 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award - Best Places to work in Chicago 20, 21, 22, 23, Best Places to Work in Construction 2023 Summary: The Project Executive, General Contracting Services, leads large-scale construction projects and oversees project teams within our general contracting division, responsible for overseeing large-scale construction projects within our hospitality, QSR, grocery, retail, or government sector work. This role provides full full lifecycle project leadership from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring quality, safety, budget, and schedule goals are achieved.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Construction or related field or 1015 years of progressive GC experience
- Proven success delivering hospitality, QSR, grocery, retail, or fuel / c-store construction programs
- Experience managing high-volume, multi-site projects with tight schedules
- Strong understanding of construction means & methods, cost control, and scheduling
- Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and/or Primavera
- OSHA 30 (or ability to obtain)
- Confident leader with strong communication and client-facing skills
Nice To Haves
- PMP, GC License, or LEED experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Strategic Project Leadership Lead large-scale, multi-site programs including ground-up builds, remodels, refreshes, and rollouts
- Serve as the senior point of contact for national brand clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders
- Establish project strategies that balance speed, quality, cost, and brand consistency
- Preconstruction & Planning Oversee estimating, budgeting, scheduling, constructability reviews, and risk mitigation
- Drive value engineering and procurement strategies tailored to high-volume programs
- Support contract negotiations, scope alignment, and subcontractor partnerships
- Team Management & Mentorship Lead and develop Project Managers, Engineers, and Superintendents across regions
- Create clarity, accountability, and consistency across multiple active sites
- Partner with leadership on staffing, performance management, and growth planning
- Budget & Financial Oversight Own program budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin performance
- Review and approve change orders, pay applications, and financial reporting
- Oversee master schedules using Primavera and/or MS Project, ensuring schedule integrity across sites
- Quality & Safety Assurance Ensure strict adherence to brand standards, safety protocols, and quality expectations
- Promote a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement
- Conduct site reviews and audits to ensure consistency across programs
- Client Relationship Management Build trusted, long-term relationships with national brand clients
- Provide executive-level reporting, program dashboards, and performance insights
- Lead closeout, lessons-learned reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
