Project Executive - Memphis, TN

Memphis, Tennessee Permanent USD180,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
As Project Executive, you will be responsible for the overall delivery, financial performance, and client satisfaction of multiple large‑scale projects or a single flagship program. You will act as a senior leader within the organization, mentoring project teams while helping shape long‑term client relationships and market strategy.
  • Lead complex, high‑profile projects with full executive ownership and visibility
  • Join a top‑tier contractor offering growth, influence, and strong compensation

About Our Client

A leading U.S. general contractor is widely recognized for delivering some of the country's most complex and high‑profile construction projects across healthcare, hospitality, education, and aviation. Due to continued growth across key markets, the business is seeking an experienced Project Executive to provide strategic leadership on large, technically challenging programs while partnering closely with clients and internal leadership teams.

Job Description

  • Executive oversight of major projects within healthcare, hospitality, education, and/or airport environments
  • Full accountability for project performance including safety, quality, schedule, and financial results
  • Building and maintaining strong, trusted client relationships at executive level
  • Leading, developing, and mentoring project teams to drive high performance
  • Partnering with preconstruction and business development teams on pursuits and strategy
  • Ensuring the company's values, standards, and best practices are upheld 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

  • Extensive experience delivering large‑scale construction projects in healthcare, hospitality, education, or aviation
  • Proven success operating at Project Executive, Senior Project Manager, or similar leadership level
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing large budgets and risk
  • The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence senior stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative leadership style



What's on Offer

  • Base salary from $180,000+, depending on experience
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Opportunity to lead landmark projects with a nationally recognized contractor
  • Long‑term career progression within a stable, values‑driven organization



Contact
Hannah Mcclendon
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7002633

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Memphis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hannah Mcclendon
Job Reference
JN-042026-7002633