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Project Executive

Batson-Cook Construction

The Role

Overview

Lead multiple construction projects, manage finances, safety, and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • claims management
  • quality control
  • schedule monitoring
  • contract management
  • client relations

Tasks

-Sets safety, quality, schedule, cost, and owner relationship goals -Ensures preparation of cost estimates, value engineering, constructability reviews, scope development, and project building procedures -Assists the Project Manager with problem or conflict resolution -Champions skill development of assigned resources through training and performance appraisals -Participates in project coordination meetings -Manages claims; identifies and resolves potential claims with subcontractors/suppliers -Protects and promotes the interests of the Company; ensures all compensation for work performed is received -Monitors and ensures quality control -Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required; prepares project reports for management, owner or others -Manages the scope of work and has mastery of the contract documents -Directs and ensures timely completion of project close-out activities -Establishes and maintains positive relationships with key owners, architects -Manages multiple projects and Project Managers accordingly -Communicates and reinforces the Company vision, mission and values -Reviews project proposals or plans to determine time frame, procedures for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project -Fosters team camaraderie; mentors project personnel; ensures each person understands their role on the project -Ensures proper project billing; reviews/negotiates potential change orders with owner -Manages the financial aspects of contracts; assures job margin analysis is completed on a regular basis -Documents best practices to share with other projects; ensures best construction methods are being used -Ensures adherence to insurance, safety, labor relations, EEO, and tax regulations -Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, employees). Maintain relationship to ensure needs are met and problems/conflicts are resolved. -Monitors and reports project cost and schedule performance; recommends corrective actions if needed -Supports the achievement of EEO goals

Requirements

  • project experience
  • travel
  • bachelor's
  • 10 years

What You Bring

-Related project experience in the markets served -Must be willing to travel if required -Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University and 10 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

The Company

About Batson-Cook Construction

-As a general contractor, construction manager and design‑builder, it serves sectors from education and healthcare to office, hospitality, industrial and wood‑frame projects. -Signature projects include the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown and a range of complex commercial and institutional buildings. -Noteworthy for its century‑long commitment to relationship‑driven delivery, blending tradition with modern project execution. -Regional footprint includes offices in Georgia, Florida, Texas and the Carolinas, reinforcing its Southeast focus.

Sector Specialisms

Education

Healthcare

Hospitality

Office

Retail

Multi-Family Residential

Industrial

Senior Care

Parking

Special Projects Group

Specialty

Wood Frame