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Project Executive

Job in Norfolk, Virginia, 23500, USA
Listing for: Dragados
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary

This role will have full responsibility for one or more major design-build projects and will oversee employees working at the jobsite.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Review, assess, and initiate actions in collaboration with the Project Manager to maintain project schedules, track budgets, cash flow, forecast costs, and manage contract changes.
  • Negotiate with clients, prepare and submit monthly reports, and discuss and secure approval for payment applications and change orders.
  • Maintain regular verbal and written reports to upper management and key project stakeholders.
  • Work under pressure, coordinating activities among various groups to maximize efficiency.
  • Build and maintain strong industry relationships to generate business opportunities.
  • Participate in trade associations and community activities for lead generation and visibility.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Ensure and monitor the safety program is effectively implemented.
  • Requirements
    • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
    • Minimum of 15 years experience as a Project Manager or Project Executive overseeing heavy civil structures design-build projects (e.g., bridges, highways, transit, toll roads), with project values exceeding $500 million.
    • Willingness to travel as needed.
    • Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
    • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
    • Goal-oriented with strong interpersonal skills to persuade and work well with all organizational levels.
    • Strong organizational skills to plan, prioritize, and monitor projects.

    Note:

    Dragados USA, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are encouraged to review their rights under federal employment laws, including the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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    Position Requirements
    5+ Years work experience
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