Construction Project Executive (Atlanta)

Location: Atlanta, GA Type: Direct hire Salary: $175K - $200K *Relocation package available Summary This senior leadership role oversees multiple large scale industrial and design build projects nationwide, with a focus on manufacturing facility construction and retrofit programs. We are particularly seeking candidates with experience delivering manufacturing facilities, including greenfield builds, capacity expansions, and modernization initiatives. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction to Project Managers and project teams, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, quality, and safety objectives. Serve as the senior point of contact for clients, collaborating with owners, design teams, and subcontractors to drive successful project execution and resolve escalations. Develop and manage project plans, including procurement strategies, budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation approaches. Oversee financial performance across all assigned projects, including P&L responsibility, forecasting, cost-to-complete analysis, and executive reporting. Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication, problem-solving, and consistent delivery. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred. 15+ years of progressive experience in construction or project management, including senior leadership roles. Demonstrated track record delivering manufacturing facilities (new builds and retrofits), including live-facility phasing, production continuity planning, and process equipment coordination.

Strong command of construction management fundamentals, including scheduling, procurement, cost control, risk management, and change management. Ability to lead multiple project teams and manage concurrent large-scale projects. Proficiency with construction management platforms such as Procore, MS Project, or similar tools. ** Visa sponsorship or visa transfer is not available for this role now or in the future