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Wheeler Staffing Partners

Project Executive-Commercial Construction

Wheeler Staffing Partners, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Project Executive-Commercial Construction Pay Range This range is provided by Wheeler Staffing Partners. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range : $147,000.00/yr - $196,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types : Annual Bonus

Relocation Assistance Available

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, accident, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan with company match

Position Overview Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a

Project Executive

to oversee large-scale commercial construction projects on behalf of our client. This leadership role is responsible for full contract execution, financial performance, and client satisfaction across multiple projects and locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in managing high-value commercial projects, mentoring teams, and driving results that align with organizational goals and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all project team members including Project Administrators, Accountants, APMs, PMs, and Superintendents—potentially across multiple sites and geographies

Lead and champion safety and risk management initiatives

Mentor and support career development of Project Managers and Superintendents

Monitor and manage all project financials, reporting directly to executive leadership

Handle employee development updates and performance discussions with the Vice President

Interpret and apply contract terms and conditions to manage project risks and business issues

Lead subcontractor and vendor negotiations, including development of Subcontract and PO exhibits

Collaborate on scheduling plans to align with energy savings and project goals

Manage change orders, billing processes, and monthly financial forecasts and reports

Lead monthly project meetings and track the status of open risks

Serve as the primary client contact and project lead

Ensure project completion aligns with financial and sustainability goals

Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders

Represent the company professionally within the industry and community

Promote company values and ensure compliance with policies and procedures

Qualifications

Experience:

8–10+ years in commercial construction projects valued at $20M+

Experience in healthcare, higher education, life sciences, advanced tech, or corporate office builds

Design-build experience preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field

Field experience within core market segments

Leadership in managing complex, multi-layered project environments

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Procore (or similar), and scheduling tools like Primavera

Familiarity with lean construction methodologies such as Pull Planning or Last Planner System

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to maintain focus and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Travel Requirements

Frequent travel to job sites and regional offices as needed

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Office and site-based work, including prolonged desk time and occasional physical activity

Must be able to lift and move up to 20 pounds

Occasional kneeling, standing, or repetitive motion

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through

Wheeler Staffing Partners . This is a unique opportunity to play a strategic role in the delivery of transformative construction projects with long-term community impact.

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