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Job Description
Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an experienced Project Executive, Low Voltage, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in low voltage and mission-critical/data center construction within an electrical general contracting environment. This is a critical leadership role responsible for providing strategic direction to project teams to deliver complex low voltage systems on time, while maintaining the highest levels of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
This individual will be ultimately responsible for business development, contract negotiations, insurance requirements, and the high-level execution, project controls, engineering coordination, cost, risk, and business management of one or more large, complex projects. Management will focus on low voltage systems including structured cabling, fiber, security, fire alarm integration, AV, and BMS/controls within data center and mission-critical facilities, as well as other DPR core markets: Healthcare, Advanced Technology, Life Sciences, Higher Education, and Commercial. Project Executives will work closely with all members of the Project Team and Regional Leadership. Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to, the following:
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Management of all project team members (Project Engineers, Senior Project Engineers, Project Managers, Superintendents, and Field Office Coordinators).
- Mentor, develop, and train team members to support continuous improvement and long-term growth.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Demonstrate understanding of and enthusiastic alignment with the vision and mission of EIG.
- Maintain detailed, hands-on knowledge of project scope, requirements, and deliverables for low voltage systems.
- Provide executive-level oversight of cost control, billings, collections, change management, and monthly status reporting.
- Ensure accurate estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance across projects.
- Serve as a key point of contact with owners, clients, general contractors, designers, and trade partners.
- Lead and support project teams and field operations, including self-perform low voltage work.
- Accountable for overall project success including schedule, financial results, risk management, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- Actively participate in regional operations including staffing, business planning, preconstruction, and pursuit strategies.
- Support business development efforts related to data centers and mission-critical low voltage opportunities.
Required Skills and Abilities
We are seeking a flexible, detail-oriented leader with the ability to manage multiple complex projects while producing high-quality results in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will possess:
- Excellent listening, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Proven ability to mentor, develop, and lead high-performing teams.
- Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical and operational issues.
- Ability to promote and sustain strong team morale.
- Demonstrated understanding of low voltage building systems and integration, particularly within data center environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), accounting/cost management software (CMIC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
- Strong work ethic with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Education and Experience
- 15+ years of Project Management experience within electrical commercial construction.
- Extensive experience with low voltage systems, preferably in data center and mission-critical facilities.
- Experience managing multiple large-scale, technically complex projects.
- Experience working for an electrical general contractor strongly preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Ability to travel to and from the office and assigned job site(s) as required.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon319

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Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software313
- Consulting & Professional Services290
- Education233
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project executive jobs.
- 10 or more years of progressive project or program management experience
- Demonstrated experience managing multi-million-dollar project budgets end to end
- PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification
- Strong executive stakeholder communication and executive reporting skills
- Proficiency in project management platforms such as Smartsheet, MS Project, or Primavera
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a related field
Tips for Your Project Executive Job Search
Quantify delivery outcomes on your resume
Project executives are evaluated on whether projects close on time and on budget. Replace vague phrases like 'managed large projects' with specific outcomes: budget size, delivery timeline, and stakeholder count. Hiring managers read dozens of resumes and move fast on concrete numbers.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists project executive openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Tailor applications to the project type
A capital construction project executive role calls for different proof points than a technology program executive role. Swap in relevant project types, methodologies, and stakeholder contexts for each application so your experience maps directly to what that employer is delivering.
Highlight cross-functional leadership experience
Project executive roles require coordinating across finance, operations, legal, and technical teams simultaneously. Call out specific instances where you aligned competing priorities or resolved escalations between departments. Generic leadership language won't differentiate you at this level.
Prepare a case study for your portfolio stage
Many project executive interviews include a structured walkthrough of one major initiative you led. Prepare a tight narrative covering scope, key decisions, obstacles you resolved, and final outcomes. Panels at this level probe for judgment calls, not just process adherence.
Negotiate scope and resources alongside compensation
At the project executive level, the number of direct reports, the project budget ceiling, and the reporting line matter as much as base pay. Ask specifically about these in final-round conversations so you understand what authority the role actually carries before you accept.
Project Executive Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most project executives?
The companies hiring the most project executives right now include Amazon, Walmart, and CVS Health, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand tends to be strongest in organizations managing large capital programs, infrastructure builds, or enterprise technology transformations.
How many project executive jobs are remote?
About 20% of project executive openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though the share varies significantly by sector. Technology and professional services roles are most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements, while construction, infrastructure, and real estate development roles typically require regular on-site presence at project locations.
How do you become a project executive?
You typically start in a project manager or program manager role and build a record of delivering progressively larger, more complex initiatives. Earning a PMP or PgMP certification strengthens your candidacy. From there, moving into a senior program manager or director of project management role gives you the executive stakeholder exposure and budget authority that project executive positions require.
Can you get a project executive job with limited experience?
Directly landing a project executive title with limited experience is uncommon because the role carries substantial budget and organizational accountability. A practical path is targeting a senior project manager or program director role first, taking on initiatives that require executive communication and cross-functional coordination, and building a portfolio of complex delivery outcomes you can speak to specifically.
What does the project executive interview process look like?
The process typically runs three to four rounds. An initial screen with HR covers your background and fit. A technical or competency round with a hiring manager digs into how you structure delivery and handle escalations. A panel round often includes senior leaders or clients. Final rounds may include a case study presentation where you walk through a major initiative from planning through closeout.
Where can I find and apply to project executive jobs?
You can find and apply to project executive jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits.
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