Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. · 4 hours ago
Project Executive (Electrical)
Greater Richmond Region
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expLighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is dedicated to building electrical systems and fostering careers within the industry. They are seeking a Project Executive to oversee multiple large-scale electrical construction projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and safety standards while managing a high-value project portfolio.
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Responsibilities
Provide executive oversight of construction operations on multiple large-scale electrical construction projects, ensuring alignment with company goals, safety standards, quality expectations, contractual requirements, and client interests
Manage a portfolio of high-value projects, typically exceeding $50 million annually, across various market sectors
Serve as the contract administrator, ensuring project team alignment and compliance with contractual terms to mitigate company risks and optimize project value
Champion a proactive safety culture by promoting cooperation with the enterprise safety team to develop compliance strategies for OSHA regulations and company safety policies
Establish safety leadership initiatives and engage directly with field leadership to promote continuous improvement in jobsite safety performance
Lead and support cross-functional teams including project managers, field leaders, estimators, planners, modelers, fabrication managers, schedulers, project controllers, and administrative staff to ensure consistent and successful project delivery
Ensure seamless coordination between internal departments such as operations, planning, procurement, fabrication, safety, and finance to support project needs
Effectively recruit, hire, mentor, and develop top project management and field leadership team members, fostering a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative work environment
Maintain strong client relationships by serving as the primary point of executive contact throughout project lifecycles
Ensure adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other applicable local, state, and federal regulations throughout project execution
Coordinate with the project controls team to produce and validate project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, ensuring profitability, accountability, and transparency
Lead monthly financial review meetings for all projects within the portfolio
Implement effective risk management strategies that align with company standards and client expectations to minimize exposure and resolve project challenges
Ensure accurate and timely project scheduling, resource allocation, and milestone tracking to meet or exceed project goals
Collaborate with the estimating team to aid in the development of competitive, well-structured bids and change orders aligned with project delivery strategies
Participate in the evaluation and selection of delivery methods, subcontractors, vendors, and construction partners to optimize project outcomes
Facilitate regular project review meetings, including financial performance, schedule status, risk analysis, and staffing alignment
Drive continuous improvement efforts, identifying process efficiencies and implementing best practices across the project management lifecycle
Represent the company in high-level meetings including progress reviews, payment disputes, scope negotiations, and closeout discussions
Promote the use of modern construction technologies, including 3D modeling, digital workflows, and cloud-based collaboration tools
Ensure the proper documentation of all project activities, including change orders, RFIs, submittals, material procurement, fabrication logistics, work conditions, and meeting minutes
Report regularly to executive leadership, providing updates on portfolio status, strategic risks, financial performance, and client engagement
Qualification
Required
Experience directing the full operations lifecycle within an assigned market of a business unit
Program level management experience in a multi-trade environment working with MEP trades
Someone willing to travel (Canonsburg, PA, Richmond, VA & Business Units other Project Locations)
Provide executive oversight of construction operations on multiple large-scale electrical construction projects, ensuring alignment with company goals, safety standards, quality expectations, contractual requirements, and client interests
Manage a portfolio of high-value projects, typically exceeding $50 million annually, across various market sectors
Serve as the contract administrator, ensuring project team alignment and compliance with contractual terms to mitigate company risks and optimize project value
Champion a proactive safety culture by promoting cooperation with the enterprise safety team to develop compliance strategies for OSHA regulations and company safety policies
Establish safety leadership initiatives and engage directly with field leadership to promote continuous improvement in jobsite safety performance
Lead and support cross-functional teams including project managers, field leaders, estimators, planners, modelers, fabrication managers, schedulers, project controllers, and administrative staff to ensure consistent and successful project delivery
Ensure seamless coordination between internal departments such as operations, planning, procurement, fabrication, safety, and finance to support project needs
Effectively recruit, hire, mentor, and develop top project management and field leadership team members, fostering a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative work environment
Maintain strong client relationships by serving as the primary point of executive contact throughout project lifecycles
Ensure adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other applicable local, state, and federal regulations throughout project execution
Coordinate with the project controls team to produce and validate project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, ensuring profitability, accountability, and transparency
Lead monthly financial review meetings for all projects within the portfolio
Implement effective risk management strategies that align with company standards and client expectations to minimize exposure and resolve project challenges
Ensure accurate and timely project scheduling, resource allocation, and milestone tracking to meet or exceed project goals
Collaborate with the estimating team to aid in the development of competitive, well-structured bids and change orders aligned with project delivery strategies
Participate in the evaluation and selection of delivery methods, subcontractors, vendors, and construction partners to optimize project outcomes
Facilitate regular project review meetings, including financial performance, schedule status, risk analysis, and staffing alignment
Drive continuous improvement efforts, identifying process efficiencies and implementing best practices across the project management lifecycle
Represent the company in high-level meetings including progress reviews, payment disputes, scope negotiations, and closeout discussions
Promote the use of modern construction technologies, including 3D modeling, digital workflows, and cloud-based collaboration tools
Ensure the proper documentation of all project activities, including change orders, RFIs, submittals, material procurement, fabrication logistics, work conditions, and meeting minutes
Report regularly to executive leadership, providing updates on portfolio status, strategic risks, financial performance, and client engagement
Preferred
Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in the electrical construction industry including project management and field operations
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or 10 years of related field experience
Data Center, Healthcare, Mission Critical, Sports & Entertainment, and Light Industrial experience
Experience managing projects / portfolios in excess of $100 million
Ability to travel to various job sites, client headquarters, etc. approximately 4 nights per month
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong leadership skills
Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., AccuBid Anywhere, Bamboo, Bluebeam, Foundation, Microsoft Office Suite, Navisworks, PlanGrid, Procore, Primavera, QuickBase, Remarkable, SharePoint, Workday, or similar systems)
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software
Benefits
Monthly vehicle allowance and fuel card
Relocation Assistance (if required)
Company paid health, vision, and dental insurance
Company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance/AD&D policies
Paid holidays
Paid time off
401k with 5% company match
Annual employee performance reviews
Excellent Bonus Structure
Company
Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc.
Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is an electrical construction and maintenance service contractor.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
K
Kevin Campopiano
CEO
D
Doug Brock
CFO
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