Kajima Building & Design Group, Inc. · 1 day ago
Project Executive
River Edge, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expKajima Building & Design Group, Inc. is seeking a Project Executive to lead multiple construction projects from inception through completion. This role will serve as the primary liaison between Kajima and the client, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and financial expectations.
Information TechnologyProduct DesignReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate all phases of project delivery including design, estimating, procurement, engineering, construction, and post-construction
Ensure the master progress schedule is established and maintained, incorporating dates and times, for owner decisions, availability of design information, procurement of materials and subcontracts, lead times for fabrication and field installation
Establish and maintain effective relationships with the Client and Kajima project team and their various subcontracted services
Execute projects in conformance with all contract documents and achieve expected financial results
Ensure that the Company’s standard of quality is established and maintained throughout the project
Effectively organize, manage and train the field and office staff of the project
Ensure that all requirements of insurance, safety, labor relations and Equal Employment Opportunity are met
Manage the process of preparing applications for payment by the owner, and ensure that they are properly submitted, payments promptly received, and funds are properly disbursed
Keep management informed as to the progress of the project, its financial and cash positions, and status of current Client relations
Adhere to and positively support the company’s safety policy as set forth in the company’s Safety Manual
Perform additional assignments assigned by the Business Unit Leader or Senior Vice President of Operations
Function in either a Design/Build or General Contractor role
Receive and collaborate a project leads from Business Developers and follow them through to a successful sale
Lead and manage the entire project team; Preconstruction, Design, and Construction Operations
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, and at least fifteen years of Design/Build Construction experience required
Extensive building construction and interior experience complimenting non-engineering or architectural training is also appropriate
Extensive knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating and engineering principles and techniques
Knowledge of various design and construction means, methods and materials
Proven leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Must be eligible to work in the United States and does not require sponsorship
Must be proficient in Japanese (speaking, reading, and writing). This role requires regular communication with Japanese speaking clients, partners, and internal teams
Preferred
Strong background in pre-construction and construction services for a variety of building construction types is desirable
Company
Kajima Building & Design Group, Inc.
Kajima Building & Design Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kajima Corporation, started in 1840 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bona Allen
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Jim Goodwin
Chief Operating Officer
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