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MWH · 19 hours ago

Project Executive

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US, committed to building a better world. The Project Executive will manage existing projects and develop new business opportunities while ensuring projects are executed efficiently and profitably.

ConstructionEnergyIndustrial EngineeringWater
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Responsibilities

Provides leadership, strategy, and direction, with the primary responsibility of sustained growth, as well as makes decisions and recommendations that greatly affect profitability of operations
Establish objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards for a geographic area, within the boundaries of corporate policy
Support business development, client relations, marketing, pursuit and project bid activities
Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of Project Managers to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures
Monitor financial aspects of contracts; e.g. fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc
Protects company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with clients
Ensures that all projects executed by staff incorporate the project planning techniques prescribed by the Management Administration Plan. Provide appropriate input and review as required
Be accountable for ensuring projects are staffed with the appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project objectives within company profit model
Be an integral part of the risk management process and reviews
Work closely with all members of the Constructors leadership team, including all support functions (Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, etc.)
Ensure all employees follow safe work practices and use company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner

Qualification

Engineering DegreeConstruction ManagementWater/Wastewater TreatmentProgram ManagementRisk ManagementSales SkillsAnalytical SkillsProject Management SoftwareNegotiation SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

B.S. Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related degree
15+ years' experience, knowledge and demonstrated success in program/construction management experience with large- and small-scale projects
Background in water/wastewater treatment plants
Results-oriented professional with proven ability to develop effective strategies, set target goals, and execute plans to meet financial and organization objectives
Understanding of how to mitigate commercial risk to enhance opportunities for successful business and project performance
Must have integrity and strong sense of ethical standards with a reputation of conducting business fairly and honestly
Strong executive presence and personnel management skills with the ability to set direction, align and motivate others to achieve excellence
Must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional interpersonal skills at all levels
Strong sales and negotiation skills
Effective communication skills, both written and oral; will be required to conduct presentations
Effective computer skills including project management, spreadsheets, Prolog, and presentation software

Benefits

Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
Paid Sick and Safe Leave
Paid Parental Leave Program
10 Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
Employee Referral Program

Company

MWH

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H1B Sponsorship

MWH has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2018-11-06Acquired

Leadership Team

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Blair M. Lavoie
President, MWH Constructors
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