Project Executive - Commercial Projects - Alexandria, VA - JN-072026-7054209

Lead high-impact projects with full executive ownership
Join a fast-growing firm shaping modern interior construction

About Our Client

This organization is a rapidly growing construction firm focused on delivering high-quality interior projects through collaboration and innovation. They offer a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where leadership, growth, and client experience are top priorities.

Job Description

Provide strategic oversight across multiple commercial interior construction projects
Lead project teams through planning, execution, and successful delivery
Monitor schedules, budgets, quality, and overall project performance
Identify risks early and implement proactive solutions to mitigate issues
Review financials, forecasts, and ensure strong project profitability
Serve as a key escalation point for complex project and client challenges
Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and industry partners
Drive business development efforts and help secure new opportunities
Mentor and develop Project Managers, APMs, and field leadership teams
Promote a high-performance, collaborative culture across project teams
Support recruiting, onboarding, and long-term team development strategies
Implement best practices to improve operational efficiency and consistency
Partner with leadership on strategic initiatives and organizational growth
Ensure safety compliance and uphold high standards across all projects

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

10+ years of experience with a general contractor in commercial construction
Strong background in interior fit-outs, renovations, and tenant improvements
Proven leadership experience managing multiple teams or large project portfolios
Deep knowledge of construction processes, scheduling, budgeting, and contracts
Demonstrated success in client management and business development
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proficient in construction management tools and Microsoft Office
Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or similar (preferred)
Experience within a major metro interiors market is a plus
Industry certifications such as LEED are highly desirable