Senior Project Executive-General Construction

Kimmel & Associates•Cincinnati, OH

About The Position

The Senior Project Executive is a key member of the leadership team, responsible for driving the strategic direction, operational performance, and overall success of assigned business units. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Operations, this role blends executive leadership with hands-on oversight of complex construction projects. This individual will lead large-scale initiatives, mentor emerging leaders, and serve as a trusted partner to high-profile clients. The Senior Project Executive plays a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards—while also contributing to long-term organizational growth and market expansion.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
15+ years of progressive construction experience, including leadership of large, complex projects or business units
Proven ability to manage P&L, budgets, and operational performance at a business unit level
Exceptional leadership, team-building, and mentoring capabilities
Strong expertise in risk management, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution
Demonstrated success in client relationship management and business development
Executive presence with outstanding communication and presentation skills
Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Ability to travel to project sites, client offices, and industry events as needed