Project Executive at Warfel Construction Company in East Petersburg, PA | Kablio

Role

Description

schedule management

budget control

quality control

site visits

rfp preparation

procurement oversight

Attend Owner/Architect meetings as required for client relationship management
Proactively review project communication, schedule progression, and change management to identify potential client relationship issues
Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget to meet revenue and margin goals
Support the Client Experience team in finding new client relationships and project opportunities
Address major project issues with Operations Staff to ensure Warfel's best interests are considered
Actively manage quality control issues and ensure timely resolution
Provide executive oversight to ensure client expectations are met or exceeded
Visit job sites as required to review project status, quality control, and jobsite appearance. Discuss project progress with field supervisors and implement recovery plans if necessary
Collaborate with the Preconstruction team to prepare logistics plans, conceptual schedules, and constructability reviews at various design stages
Oversee project turnover and procurement, ensuring key trades and early packages are secured to support project success
Lead the preparation and response to RFPs (requests for proposals) and RFQs (requests for qualifications)
Serve as the primary executive contact for the client from preconstruction through construction, and be available for client calls if issues arise
Ensure timely punch lists and other outstanding project items are completed before client turnover
Set team revenue and margin goals aligned with Warfel's strategic plan and organizational objectives
Lead and organize multiple Project Teams, fostering team chemistry and resolving personnel conflicts when needed

Requirements

construction degree

team leadership

building systems

communication

project management

A minimum of a four-year degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field or equivalent career experience
Ability to lead teams effectively and communicate with clients, design teams, and construction teams
Strong knowledge of building systems and the construction process
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven success in leading project teams and managing projects similar to those of Warfel Construction Company

Benefits

Parental Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
Short-Term Disability
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days & Public Holidays)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Retirement Plan with Company Match (401k)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1911 Founded

Year Established

Reflects the company's extensive history and legacy in the construction industry.

Ranked 396

ENR Top Contractors

Ranked No. 396 on ENR’s 2025 Top 400 Contractors, reflecting steady financial growth and industry recognition.

Over the decades, it expanded into agricultural, commercial, healthcare, education, and senior-living projects.
It operates across Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, with multiple offices including State College, Paoli, and Winchester.
The firm specializes in full-service contracting: preconstruction, general construction, construction management, design-build, and real-estate development.
Typical projects include poultry houses, custom homes, commercial buildings, educational facilities, healthcare centers, and senior-living communities.
It integrates virtual design & construction (BIM) to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline build quality.
Notable for its land-development work since the 1980s, creating and building entire residential neighborhoods.
A two-generation family leadership continues to guide its evolution, maintaining a legacy of regional impact.

Culture + Values

Safety is our first priority.
We are committed to the highest quality standards.
We foster a culture of continuous improvement.
We value collaboration and teamwork.
We hold ourselves accountable and take responsibility for our work.
We operate with integrity and transparency.
We support the development of our people and encourage lifelong learning.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net-Zero Target

The company's commitment to achieving a net-zero carbon footprint.

Committed to sustainable construction practices.
Utilizes energy-efficient building materials and systems.
Emphasizes waste reduction and recycling on all projects.
Collaborates with stakeholders to incorporate green building certifications.

Inclusion & Diversity

Actively supports creating a diverse workforce.
Promotes equal opportunity for all employees.
Increases recruitment from underrepresented groups in construction.
Provides regular diversity training programs for all employees.

Articles

Quality Residential Construction

Commercial Construction Services

Agricultural Construction Offerings

Renovation Services

Role

Description

schedule management

budget control

quality control

site visits

rfp preparation

procurement oversight

Attend Owner/Architect meetings as required for client relationship management
Proactively review project communication, schedule progression, and change management to identify potential client relationship issues
Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget to meet revenue and margin goals
Support the Client Experience team in finding new client relationships and project opportunities
Address major project issues with Operations Staff to ensure Warfel's best interests are considered
Actively manage quality control issues and ensure timely resolution
Provide executive oversight to ensure client expectations are met or exceeded
Visit job sites as required to review project status, quality control, and jobsite appearance. Discuss project progress with field supervisors and implement recovery plans if necessary
Collaborate with the Preconstruction team to prepare logistics plans, conceptual schedules, and constructability reviews at various design stages
Oversee project turnover and procurement, ensuring key trades and early packages are secured to support project success
Lead the preparation and response to RFPs (requests for proposals) and RFQs (requests for qualifications)
Serve as the primary executive contact for the client from preconstruction through construction, and be available for client calls if issues arise
Ensure timely punch lists and other outstanding project items are completed before client turnover
Set team revenue and margin goals aligned with Warfel's strategic plan and organizational objectives
Lead and organize multiple Project Teams, fostering team chemistry and resolving personnel conflicts when needed

Requirements

construction degree

team leadership

building systems

communication

project management

A minimum of a four-year degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field or equivalent career experience
Ability to lead teams effectively and communicate with clients, design teams, and construction teams
Strong knowledge of building systems and the construction process
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven success in leading project teams and managing projects similar to those of Warfel Construction Company

Benefits

Parental Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
Short-Term Disability
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days & Public Holidays)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Retirement Plan with Company Match (401k)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1911 Founded

Year Established

Reflects the company's extensive history and legacy in the construction industry.

Ranked 396

ENR Top Contractors

Ranked No. 396 on ENR’s 2025 Top 400 Contractors, reflecting steady financial growth and industry recognition.

Over the decades, it expanded into agricultural, commercial, healthcare, education, and senior-living projects.
It operates across Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, with multiple offices including State College, Paoli, and Winchester.
The firm specializes in full-service contracting: preconstruction, general construction, construction management, design-build, and real-estate development.
Typical projects include poultry houses, custom homes, commercial buildings, educational facilities, healthcare centers, and senior-living communities.
It integrates virtual design & construction (BIM) to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline build quality.
Notable for its land-development work since the 1980s, creating and building entire residential neighborhoods.
A two-generation family leadership continues to guide its evolution, maintaining a legacy of regional impact.

Culture + Values

Safety is our first priority.
We are committed to the highest quality standards.
We foster a culture of continuous improvement.
We value collaboration and teamwork.
We hold ourselves accountable and take responsibility for our work.
We operate with integrity and transparency.
We support the development of our people and encourage lifelong learning.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net-Zero Target

The company's commitment to achieving a net-zero carbon footprint.

Committed to sustainable construction practices.
Utilizes energy-efficient building materials and systems.
Emphasizes waste reduction and recycling on all projects.
Collaborates with stakeholders to incorporate green building certifications.

Inclusion & Diversity

Actively supports creating a diverse workforce.
Promotes equal opportunity for all employees.
Increases recruitment from underrepresented groups in construction.
Provides regular diversity training programs for all employees.

Articles

Quality Residential Construction

Commercial Construction Services

Agricultural Construction Offerings

Renovation Services