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Construction Executive - Advance Manufacturing, Science & Technology

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
Yearly: £ - £

Job Detail

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    Location Portarlington, Virginia, United States of America
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    Apply Before: Jun 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Gilbane Building Company is seeking a Construction Executive for their Advanced Manufacturing, Science & Technology (AMS&T) division. This role involves managing field operations on significant construction projects, focusing on delivering work safely and efficiently. As a key leader, the executive will foster team development, ensure quality and safety, and drive strategic initiatives within the business unit.

Key responsibilities

  • Act as 'Master Builder', advising teams on field execution topics.
  • Establish and monitor safety and quality metrics across projects.
  • Lead site services utilization for all projects within the division.
  • Participate in project financial forecasts and health assessments.
  • Coordinate staffing and resource management for field roles.
  • Engage with the community to build relationships with local contractors and unions.
  • Support recruitment, training, and career development of superintendents.
  • Resolve jurisdictional disputes with operations management.
  • Foster client relationships and support business development efforts.
  • Lead opportunities to strengthen industry partnerships.

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 20+ years of experience in construction industry
  • 5+ years in a leadership role on large projects
  • OSHA 30-hour certified
  • Strong technical and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and mentor teams
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and construction software tools
  • Knowledge of Pull Planning Process
  • First Aid, CPR, AED training

What the company offers

  • Competitive health and welfare benefits
  • Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
  • Access to Gilbane University for training and development

Skills Required

Company Overview

Portarlington, Virginia, United States of America

Gilbane Building Company is a family-owned business recognized as one of the top construction management firms in the country. Established in 1870, it consists of 45 offices and focuses on delivering projects such as schools, labs, hospitals, and cor... Read More

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