Jobs in Lewis Center

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The Concord Group (Concord) is a leading development and construction consulting firm specializing in Owner’s Representation, Cost Estimating, Schedule Management, Infrastructure Management, Specialized Real Estate Services, Commissioning, Building Energy Management, Energy Modeling/Life Cycle Costs, Facility Condition Assessments and Sustainability Consulting. With offices in Chicago, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Atlanta, Columbus, Orlando, Melbourne and Las Vegas, we have provided services for over 30 years to educational institutions, governmental agencies, healthcare systems and the private commercial sector. We are looking for a Project Executive with a minimum of 10 years’ experience to join our team and lead the Columbus, Ohio office.

This role will be part of a project team leading all aspects of significant capital construction projects as an Owner's Representative from project conception through to facility activation. This position could require travel, primarily within the Midwest, on an as needed basis.

Duties & Responsibilities Include:

• Works with Company Leadership and Business Development to develop new clients/strategies
• Works with Company Leadership Business Development to provide potential clients all necessary information for Request for Proposals
• Continuous evaluation of staff performance and workload
• Develop presentation/lunch & learn to present to potential clients
• Develop and implement hiring strategies (short term & long term)
• Maintain project metrics database to ensure benchmarking is up to date
• Develop and implement company procedures and guidelines
• Maintain company Project Management Plan (PMP)
• Positively motivate staff
• Develop and implement training programs for staff
• Prepare weekly work assignments to ensure efficient use of all staff resources
• Attend project interviews/kick off meetings as required
• Communicates and stays abreast of the current market trends that affect all aspects of our project management approach
• Evaluate project profitability
• Maintains professional & technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Review work product provided by senior staff
• Overall responsibility for the services provided
• Obtain professional certification(s)
• Evaluate project profitability
• Maintains key levels of communication with Owner throughout project or assignment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Implement the details of a project while maintaining the vision of an entire project.
• Must have excellent verbal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask to meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Acute attention to detail.
• Knowledge of computer skills including all MS Office programs.
• Strategic thinker, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Inspiring, collaborative, and builds relationships inside and outside the Company.
• Organized, multi-tasker who can prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Self-starter and initiative taker who is highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Exercises good judgment, and resourcefulness in resolving questions or issues.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and project management software or similar programs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Construction Management related field (relevant technical experience will be considered in lieu of degree).
• Strong knowledge of building systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems.
• Strong communication skills
• Driver’s license and state required vehicle insurance.
• 10+ Years Experience is ideal for the job

Concord offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, including a 5% 401(k) match and 100% of the insurance premiums for both the employee and their Spouses/Dependents. We promote a healthy work/life balance for our staff, which includes a total of 35 days paid time off days (including public holidays) as well as a hybrid work schedule of three days a week within our vibrant office culture and two days remote. We also offer parental leave benefits.