Construction Project Executive
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Project Executive to support various confidential data center projects. This individual will travel out of state up to 30% of the time to different project locations. The role involves leading a strong project team to meet customer expectations, managing scope, and delivering projects on schedule while driving profitability through effective project execution.Responsibilities
Develop and lead a strong project team to meet customer expectations, manage scope, and deliver projects on schedule.
Drive profitability through effective project execution and monitoring of financial forecasts.
Monitor project progress, financial performance, and manage cost overruns, proposing corrective actions as necessary.
Collaborate with Project Superintendents to create detailed project plans, including timelines, cost estimates, and resource allocation, while coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction departments.
Review and manage contractual requirements and communicate regularly with customers on all project aspects.
Prepare and present potential change orders (PCOs) to clients and maintain the project budget.
Oversee the installation of electrical systems and equipment, performing site inspections to monitor quality and progress and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Promote safety standards on-site, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with codes and regulations.
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to manage or reduce risks.
Lead a team of engineers and technicians, assigning tasks and ensuring effective collaboration.
Initiate monthly submissions of the schedule of values (SOVs) and lead procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
Obtain necessary permits, approvals, and documentation from local authorities and ensure availability of resources required for successful project execution.
Prepare detailed project reports, including progress updates and performance metrics, and report status to upper management and stakeholders.
Ensure all documentation, certifications, and records are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Evaluate completed projects to identify lessons learned and implement best practices for future projects through collaboration with internal business units (i.e., Safety, Quality, Field Operations).
Maintain and develop business opportunities and external relations with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and end users.
Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.
Qualifications
7+ years of project management experience within the electrical construction industry, or other related experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is preferred.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations; Data Center construction experience preferred.
PMP or relevant project management certification is desired.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and knowledgeable in project management software (e.g., Accubid, Procore, and Bluebeam).
Commitment to safety and quality.
Recruiter: Eisen Hardy - 614/551/9192 - 'ehardy@actalentservices.com'About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
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