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Construction Project Executive

Job in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07601, USA
Listing for: Kushner
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At Kush, we pride ourselves on our four core values:
Be Caring, Be Best in Class, Be Solution-Oriented, and Be Accountable. Our values represent what we strive to achieve every day. Every decision we have to make is guided by the “4 Be’s”. Our team and passion for the real estate industry exemplifies what it means to live out these core values in our offices and at our communities day in and day out.

Each new day is a learning experience at Kushner, whether it is the knowledge we bring, gain, or share during our journey together. Our team members are set up to aim beyond, achieve the utmost success, and for endless possibilities for growth. Come Grow With Us!

If you're looking to make a difference within an organization and be recognized for your efforts, then come grow with us! If you thrive on being onsite, solving problems in real time, driving schedules forward, and holding teams accountable, this Construction Project Executive role is built for you. This is hands‑on leadership at its highest level — influencing outcomes, accelerating performance, and delivering multi‑family projects the right way.

Position

Summary

The Construction Project Executive is responsible for overseeing active construction projects through direct jobsite engagement. This role focuses on schedule adherence, manpower optimization, quality control, safety compliance, and overall project performance.

The Project Executive works closely with onsite management teams (Project Managers, Superintendents, and Foremen) to remove obstacles, accelerate progress, improve accountability, and ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to company quality standards. This is a leadership role requiring strong field presence, decisive action, and the ability to drive results through collaboration and accountability.

Key Responsibilities Project Oversight & Field Leadership
  • Conduct regular visits to active jobsites to evaluate:
  • Schedule performance and milestone adherence
  • Manpower levels and productivity
  • Quality control and workmanship standards
  • Safety practices and compliance
  • Subcontractor performance
  • Identify schedule risks and develop recovery strategies with onsite teams.
  • Ensure field operations align with company objectives.
  • Push projects forward through proactive problem-solving and decisive leadership.
Schedule & Production Management
  • Review and analyze project schedules (CPM, look‑ahead schedules, recovery plans).
  • Validate sequencing, manpower allocation, and trade stacking.
  • Monitor critical path activities and intervene when slippage occurs.
Quality Control & Risk Mitigation
  • Assess workmanship and ensure compliance with contract documents and company standards.
  • Identify deficiencies early and drive corrective action.
  • Support implementation of quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) programs.
Team Leadership & Accountability
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and Superintendents to:
  • Address performance gaps
  • Improve jobsite coordination
  • Facilitate problem resolution between field and office teams.
  • Promote a culture of urgency, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of onsite multi‑family construction experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of:
  • Trade coordination
  • Quality control systems
  • OSHA safety standards
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence without micromanaging.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and conflict‑resolution skills.
  • Willingness to travel daily to regional jobsites.

Ready to join a company that values your expertise and empowers you to make an impact?

Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and Equal Housing Provider.

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