Project Executive Job at Appleton Finn, Washington DC

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  • Appleton Finn
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Position Overview

A leading, employee-owned commercial contractor in the Seattle market is seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead and grow its education and tenant improvement (TI) / office interiors portfolio. This role provides executive-level oversight of multiple projects and teams while serving as a trusted partner to clients, designers, and internal leadership.

The Project Executive will be responsible for driving project performance, client satisfaction, and team development across a portfolio of active and upcoming work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide executive oversight for multiple education and TI / office projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Lead and mentor Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, and project teams
  • Serve as the primary client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and repeat business
  • Oversee project financials, including budgets, forecasts, risk management, and profitability
  • Collaborate closely with preconstruction, estimating, and operations leadership
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
  • Support business development efforts, including client presentations and pursuit strategies
  • Uphold company values tied to employee ownership, accountability, and long-term partnership

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of commercial construction experience
  • Strong background delivering education facilities and/or tenant improvement (TI) / office interiors projects
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects and leading large project teams
  • Deep understanding of project financial management and contract administration
  • Excellent client-facing, leadership, and communication skills
  • Experience working within a collaborative, values-driven organization preferred

What’s Offered

  • Base salary up to $240,000 , depending on experience
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Employee ownership / ESOP participation
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)
  • Long-term leadership opportunity with a respected Seattle-based contractor

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Work at office,

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