Project Executive

Moss Utilities • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

At Moss Utilities, we specialize in underground utility installations across the DFW Metroplex. Our project experience includes commercial, single-family residential, multi-family residential, and public works infrastructure. Founded in 2016, Moss Utilities carries forward a family legacy in Dallas-Fort Worth utility construction dating back to the early 1900s. As an employee-owned company (ESOP), every team member has a stake in our shared success and the future we’re building together. Project Executive - Utilities Position Overview The Project Executive is a senior leader responsible for overseeing multiple projects or a defined business unit within the utilities division. This role ensures alignment with company strategy, drives financial performance, and builds strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. This leader manages Project Managers and senior field leadership, focusing on execution at scale rather than day-to-day operations.

Requirements

• 10–15+ years of experience in utilities, civil construction, or infrastructure projects
• Proven leadership experience managing multiple projects or business units
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred
• Strong financial acumen with P&L ownership experience
• Proficiency in project management and construction software (Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, etc.)
• Deep understanding of underground utilities, including wet utilities, earthwork, and infrastructure development
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

Nice To Haves

• PMP (Project Management Professional) preferred
• CCM (Certified Construction Manager) preferred
• PMI-CP or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership
• Align all projects with company goals, growth strategy, and operational priorities
• Provide oversight across multiple projects to ensure consistency, efficiency, and performance
• Partner with executive leadership to drive long-term planning and market positioning
• Financial Ownership
• Own and manage P&L across assigned projects or division
• Oversee budgets, forecasts, and cost controls to ensure profitability
• Identify financial risks and implement corrective actions proactively
• Operational Oversight
• Lead Project Managers and senior field leaders to ensure successful project execution
• Serve as primary point of contact for executive leadership, clients, and key partners
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business
• Team Leadership & Development
• Lead, coach, and develop Project Managers and emerging leaders
• Support hiring, performance management, and succession planning
• Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
• Business Development
• Identify and pursue new opportunities within the utilities market
• Support preconstruction, estimating, and proposal efforts
• Participate in contract negotiations and strategic partnerships

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, short-term disability, accident, and critical illness plans.
• Multiple health plan options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employee ownership through our ESOP program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive