Project Executive — Construction

Job overview

The Project Executive — Construction role is onsite in Arlington Heights, IL, with an annual salary range of $130,000–$210,000. Path Construction provides general contracting services across multiple sectors, and this role leads project teams and supports business growth. The role oversees projects from preconstruction through closeout, balancing safe and profitable execution with client satisfaction. It contributes to company growth by developing teams, managing project performance, and building client relationships and new business opportunities.

What you'll do

• Lead multiple project teams
• oversee preconstruction, estimating, value engineering, budgets, schedules, procurement, and project controls
• identify and mitigate risks
• manage claims and dispute resolution
• review design documents and RFIs
• develop and mentor teams
• maintain client relationships and pursue business development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

project executive

construction management

project leadership

preconstruction

estimating

project budgets

team development

client relationships

arlington heights il

$130k–$210k/year

bonus plan

401(k)

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Bonus plan
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• certification training
• health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• company cellphone and computer
• financial and mental health support
• travel and entertainment discounts.

Why this role

Requires 10+ years of commercial construction management experience, including leadership of multiple projects and teams. A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.

About the employer

Path Construction is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.