Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs$13,200 Car Allowance + Project and Individual BonusPreviously Named 'Best Place to Work' by Washington Business JournalAbout Our ClientThis well‑established commercial general contractor is one of the most respected builders in the DC Metro market, known for delivering complex, high‑profile projects with consistency and integrity. With approximately 150 employees, the firm has intentionally grown to maintain an entrepreneurial, relationship‑driven culture while executing projects ranging from $20M to over $200M. The Project Executive will join a leadership team that prioritizes long‑term client partnerships, internal development, and operational excellence. For the Project Executive, this is an opportunity to work within a collaborative, family‑oriented organization that invests heavily in training, coaching, and leadership development while empowering senior leaders with real autonomy and influence. The Project Executive will play a visible role in shaping major academic projects and strengthening a trusted reputation built on repeat business and client satisfaction.Job DescriptionThe Project Executive provides full lifecycle leadership on large, complex academic construction projects while serving as a senior ambassador to clients and partners.Lead higher education projects from preconstruction through final closeoutProvide executive oversight of multiple project teams, including Senior Project Managers and SuperintendentsEnsure successful delivery of projects exceeding $30M in value, with accountability for schedule, budget, and qualityServe as the primary senior point of contact for owners, architects, and consultantsDrive project profitability through forecasting, risk mitigation, and cost controlSupport strategic growth and repeat‑client development within the education sectorUtilize Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera Scheduling, BIM, and Microsoft Office 365 to maintain operational excellenceHighly accomplished Senior Project Managers with large‑project experience are encouraged to apply.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 ApplicantBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field10-12+ years of experience with a commercial general contractorProven success leading higher education projects from start to finishExperience delivering projects valued at $30M or greaterStrong financial acumen with a track record of profitable project executionExecutive‑level communication skills and client‑facing presenceAbility to mentor teams and lead through influence rather than micromanagementProficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera Scheduling, BIM, and Microsoft Office 365 (preferred)What's on OfferBase salary range: $175,000 - $225,000Annual bonus tied to company profitability and individual performanceVehicle allowance of $1,100 per monthThree medical plan options, two dental options, and vision coverageFSA, HSA, and dependent care accounts401(k) with 50% company match up to 6%Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability and life insurancePaid parking and on‑site fitness facilityThree weeks of PTO to start (negotiable for this role) plus company holidaysPlease apply to be considered for this position!ContactPatrick StafstromQuote job refJN-052026-7021576Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryPropertyLocationBethesdaContract TypePermanentConsultant namePatrick StafstromJob ReferenceJN-052026-7021576
