Edwards Construction Group, Inc. · 21 hours ago
Project Executive
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $200K/yr
15+ years expEdwards Construction Group is a premier commercial construction firm that has been building the critical infrastructure for communities across California for decades. They are seeking an accomplished Project Executive to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across a portfolio of large-scale public works and DSA construction projects throughout San Diego County.
Construction
Responsibilities
You will provide executive oversight, direction, and support for multiple complex projects, ensuring safe, on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery
You will communicate effectively with executive leadership and clients, providing consistent updates on project progress, challenges, and financials
You will lead and develop project teams through mentorship, training, and regular performance evaluations
You will lead the implementation and enforcement of standardized operational processes and procedures across all projects
You will foster and model a culture of safety, serving as a mentor and active participant in ECG's safety initiatives and committees
You will oversee construction operations to ensure compliance with design, budget, schedule, and contract requirements
You will partner with estimating, risk management, and leadership teams to evaluate project risks, insurance, bonding, and legal requirements
You will review, negotiate, and manage claims, disputes, change orders, and contracts to protect company interests and ensure fair resolution
You will collaborate with pre-construction efforts, including estimates, proposals, and presentations for new and negotiated work
You will support business development efforts to strengthen relationships, identify opportunities, and secure future work
You will monitor design deliverables and collaborate with clients and design teams to manage permitting, procurement, and construction sequencing
You will attend and actively participate in design and coordination meetings, ensuring ECG's project needs and requirements are communicated and resolved
You will manage complex project structures and coordinate across multiple internal and external stakeholders
Qualification
Required
BSc/BA in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Building Science or relevant field preferred
Minimum 15 years of progressive construction experience, including 10+ years in field and leadership roles
Expert knowledge of construction law, building codes, insurance, bonding, and contract management
Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
Familiarity with construction / project management software, Procore preferred
Good knowledge of Word, Excel, Project, Gmail and G Suite, CPM Scheduling software
In-depth knowledge of construction materials, specifications, sequencing, and building methods
Thorough understanding of safety and environmental principles, procedures, and legislation
Experience managing subcontract agreements and purchase orders to mitigate risk and maximize opportunity
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to lead presentations and client meetings
Strong financial acumen, with experience in forecasting, budgeting, and profitability management
Physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk, hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance
401(K) matching
Paid time off
Comprehensive benefits
Continuing education bonus program
Opportunities for career growth
Company
Edwards Construction Group, Inc.
Founded in 2019, Ryan and Brad Edwards set out to take their knowledge and legacy of three generations of family-owned construction backbone to form Edwards Construction Group.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase