Project Executive - Luxury Residential Construction

Our Select Leaders client, a privately owned high-end General Contracting and Construction Management firm, is seeking a Project Executive of Luxury Residential Construction, internally called a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead and grow its Miami luxury residential platform.

Our client specializes exclusively in ultra-high-end residential construction, delivering custom single-family homes, penthouses, and select residential-focused mixed-use projects. The firm operates with a quality-over-quantity philosophy, intentionally limiting project volume to ensure best-in-class execution, discretion, and client satisfaction.

This is a compelling opportunity for a senior professional currently active in Miami's luxury residential market who brings an existing book of business, deep subcontractor relationships, and the vision to build and lead a high-performing team over time.

This role will function as the senior leader for the Miami operation, effectively managing a regional branch of the business. The individual will have full responsibility for project delivery, client relationships, financial performance, quality control, and long-term growth of the platform.

The Senior Construction Project Manager will operate with meaningful autonomy while receiving strong support from ownership, estimating, and field leadership. A critical component of this role is serving as the strategic steward of quality-setting the vision, standards, and processes for QA/QC across all projects and ensuring flawless execution from pre-construction through turnover.

Role Responsibilities

* Project, Quality & Financial Leadership

* Lead ultra-luxury residential projects from pre-construction through completion

* Maintain full oversight of project budgets, schedules, profitability, and risk management

* Manage schedules using Primavera P6 and related project controls tools

* Establish and oversee a rigorous QA/QC framework to ensure uncompromising standards of craftsmanship, detailing, and finishes

* Proactively identify constructibility issues and develop creative, outside-the-box solutions to complex design, material, and site challenges

* Provide senior oversight of permitting and regulatory processes

* Business Development & Client Relationships

* Leverage an existing book of business to source and secure new luxury residential projects

* Maintain and grow trusted relationships with:

* High-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth homeowners

* Owner's representatives and family offices

* Leading architects and interior designers

* Elite luxury residential subcontractors and specialty suppliers

* Identify and cultivate new opportunities to support sustained regional growth while preserving discretion and confidentiality

* Team & Branch Leadership

* Serve as the senior leader for our client's Miami luxury residential platform

* Build, mentor, and scale a dedicated project management and field team over time

* Collaborate closely with estimating, field leadership, and ownership on strategy and execution

* Set clear expectations and accountability standards while fostering a collaborative, people-first culture

* Quality, Safety & Culture

* Uphold best-in-class standards for craftsmanship, execution, and attention to detail

* Ensure job site safety and a culture where people, quality, and long-term relationships come first

* Lead with professionalism, integrity, discretion, and a long-term ownership mindset

Role Requirements

* 15+ years of experience in ultra-high-end luxury residential construction, particularly single-family residences

* Proven delivery of $7M-$50M+ custom homes, penthouses, and complex residential projects

* Deep expertise in luxury materials, finishes, and premium residential brands (kitchen, bath, lighting, millwork, stone, and specialty systems)

* Strong working knowledge of specialty low-voltage and smart home systems, including CCTV, access control, automation, and custom hardware

* Demonstrated ability to lead QA/QC at a visionary level, anticipating issues before they arise and driving continuous improvement

* Exceptional problem-solving skills with a creative, solutions-oriented mindset

* Strong understanding of the privacy,…