Project Executive

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc•Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an experienced Project Executive to provide leadership and oversight across their commercial mechanical construction operations. This role involves providing strategic and operational leadership for major commercial HVAC and plumbing projects, working closely with various teams to ensure successful project delivery. The Project Executive will also focus on developing project teams, strengthening client relationships, identifying risks, and supporting VMG's growth.

Requirements

15+ years of experience in construction, project management, operations, or related leadership roles
Strong experience managing large-scale commercial construction projects
Mechanical construction experience in HVAC and/or plumbing strongly preferred
Proven experience leading and developing Project Managers and construction teams
Strong understanding of project financials, budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, contracts, and risk management
Experience managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously
Strong client relationship and business communication skills
Excellent leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Ability to work effectively with both office and field teams

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight for multiple commercial mechanical construction projects
Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field leadership
Ensure projects meet expectations for safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance
Monitor project budgets, forecasts, costs, profitability, and overall financial performance
Identify project risks and work with project teams to develop effective solutions
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and other project partners
Participate in preconstruction planning, project pursuits, contract negotiations, and project turnover
Oversee the development and execution of project schedules and operational plans
Support project teams with contract management, change orders, procurement, and project closeout
Promote accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence across project teams
Partner with company leadership to improve processes and support continued company growth
Encourage the use of technology, innovation, and best practices throughout construction operations