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Turner Construction Company · 1 week ago

Project Executive (Traveling) - DSM

West Des Moines, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

18+ years exp

Turner Construction Company is a leading construction firm seeking a Project Executive to lead, manage, and coordinate all phases of projects from preconstruction through closeout. The role involves developing client relationships, managing project teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Building MaterialConstruction

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Niko Dinh-Phan

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain long-lasting relationships with clients, the design community, and organizations to enhance future business development opportunities

Develop high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring. Ensure regular feedback is shared with staff including timely completion of employee performance appraisals

Collaborate with Sales and Marketing Departments to secure new work for the business unit

Ensure strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements on all projects

Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, fee and pricing decisions

Manage and lead multiple projects simultaneously from preconstruction through closeout

Oversee the development of the master project schedule and manage its implementation

Provide oversight for budget and financial management for all projects

Support and drive utilization of various Turner initiatives and technologies

Oversee the administration of the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program

Drive enforcement of safety protocols by the project staff

Become a good corporate citizen in the community and maximize Turner-controlled resources to benefit business unit goals and objectives

Qualification

Construction managementProject schedulingBudget managementBusiness developmentBIM implementationSales skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteQuality AssuranceRisk evaluationContract negotiationInterpersonal skillsPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree plus minimum of eighteen years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience

Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, as well as accounting principles

Ability to seek out and find business opportunities

Must have knowledge of regional market and sales/closing skills

Proven written and verbal communication abilities

Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite of programs

Must have advanced presentation skills

Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule

Ability to implement leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Models (BIM) and Lean to benefit the project

Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills

Company

Turner Construction Company

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Turner is a provider of construction services committed to making a difference in the lives of people.

Founded in 1902

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.turnerconstruction.com

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