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Project Executive

PC Collins Company, LLC.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026

Project Executive – Chicago, IL

We are seeking a seasoned Project Executive to oversee multiple ground-up commercial, industrial, and commercial fit-out projects in the Chicago market. This role provides strategic leadership, drives overall project execution, and ensures alignment across clients, design partners, and internal project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead overall project strategy, execution, and financial performance across ground-up and fit-out portfolios

• Oversee multiple project teams, providing direction to project managers, superintendents, and field leadership

• Maintain strong client relationships and support pursuit and repeat-business efforts

• Review budgets, schedules, contracts, and change management

• Monitor quality, safety, and risk across active projects

• Support subcontractor procurement, buyout strategy, and contract negotiations

• Resolve high-level project issues and ensure consistent communication with all stakeholders

• Mentor project teams and support staff development and performance

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of commercial construction experience, including ground-up and interior fit-outs

• Proven leadership managing multiple teams and complex project portfolios

• Strong financial, scheduling, and contractual oversight capabilities

• Excellent communication, client-facing presence, and relationship-building skills

• Experience in industrial, distribution, commercial, and interior renovation work preferred

• Ability to develop staff and support broader operational growth initiatives

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