Project Executive-Heavy Civil

Kimmel & Associates· Heavy Civil
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📍 Los Angeles, CAFULL TIME💰 USD 200K–275K

About this role

About the Company

Our client is a well-established construction company with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects throughout California. The organization is committed to operational excellence, safety, integrity, strong client relationships, and developing its people.

The company is seeking an experienced Project Executive to provide senior-level leadership across major projects and project teams.

About the Position

The Project Executive provides strategic oversight and leadership for assigned projects throughout California, serving as the primary company representative to owners, joint venture partners, employees, trade partners, suppliers, and the public.

This role is responsible for project execution, client relationships, financial performance, business development, team leadership, and operational strategy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead projects from award through successful construction execution.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with owners, clients, architects, engineers, and trade partners.
  • Participate in project pursuits, preconstruction, business development, and client acquisition.
  • Establish project strategy, staffing plans, operational systems, and processes.
  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, costs, profitability, risk, and overall performance.
  • Lead and mentor Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other team members.
  • Drive performance across safety, quality, schedule, cost, and client satisfaction.
  • Partner with operations and safety teams to maintain a proactive safety culture.
  • Monitor project financial performance, forecasts, cash flow, and profitability.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and additional services.
  • Represent the company professionally in industry, client, and community activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive construction experience.
  • Proven experience leading complex construction projects and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong understanding of project financials, contracts, scheduling, safety, and operations.
  • Demonstrated success building relationships with owners, clients, subcontractors, and industry partners.
  • Experience with business development, project pursuits, preconstruction, or client development.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Willingness to travel throughout California and regularly visit active jobsites.

Benefits

  • $200,000–$275,000 compensation
  • Executive-level leadership opportunity
  • Oversight of significant and diverse project portfolios
  • Strong career growth potential
  • Opportunity to influence project strategy, profitability, and team development
  • Collaborative, safety-focused company culture
  • Business development and community involvement opportunities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Project Executive-Heavy Civil role at Kimmel & Associates?
The listed salary for this Project Executive-Heavy Civil position at Kimmel & Associates is USD 200K–275K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Project Executive-Heavy Civil position at Kimmel & Associates located?
This Project Executive-Heavy Civil role at Kimmel & Associates is based in Los Angeles, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Project Executive-Heavy Civil role at Kimmel & Associates full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Project Executive-Heavy Civil role in the Heavy Civil department at Kimmel & Associates.
Which team or department does the Project Executive-Heavy Civil at Kimmel & Associates belong to?
This Project Executive-Heavy Civil position is part of the Heavy Civil department at Kimmel & Associates. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Project Executive-Heavy Civil position at Kimmel & Associates?
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When was the Project Executive-Heavy Civil job at Kimmel & Associates posted?
This Project Executive-Heavy Civil position at Kimmel & Associates was posted on Sep 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Project Executive-Heavy Civil
Kimmel & Associates · 💰 USD 200K–275K
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