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Peterson Consulting Group

Project Executive-HHWY/Civil Construction to $400k

Peterson Consulting Group, Asheville, North Carolina, us, 28814

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Job Summary: Were hiring a Project Executive to lead a major $450M

NCDOT

infrastructure project in North Carolina. This role demands deep field experience, operational control, and the ability to manage a large road and bridge project from precon to closeout. If you thrive in high-stakes environments, lead with precision, and want to

make real impact on public infrastructure , we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Lead full lifecycle management of highway and DOT infrastructure projects ($100M+) Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and NCDOT officials Manage field staff, superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors Maintain project schedules, costs, and quality to hit KPIs and margins Navigate change orders, RFI workflows, and compliance documentation Identify risk and resolve field issues with speed and accountability Monitor job cost, forecasting, and reporting metrics using HCSS/P6 Qualifications: 15+ years in

heavy civil/highway construction Minimum 5 years managing DOT-funded project at an executive level Strong understanding of

NCDOT standards and specs Familiarity with HCSS, Primavera (P6), Bluebeam, and Procore Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Bachelors in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar (preferred) Compensation & Benefits: Salary $250K $300K DOE Annual performance bonus Signing bonus Company truck or vehicle allowance Medical, dental, vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off (flex-time) and holidays Relocation About the Location: This role is based in

Asheville, NC

a fast-growing, mountain city known for its outdoor lifestyle, vibrant culture, and strong infrastructure pipeline. It's where the

construction business meets quality of life. Apply today

to join a forward-thinking, high-performing team building the future of North Carolinas infrastructure. Opportunity to grow into our SE Division Manager/VP!