Project Executive, Education K-12 (Construction)
Description
Join Sellen’s Team. Come Build with Us.
Lead the growth of Sellen's Education market share while achieving strategic operational, performance, and financial objectives for project delivery. Manage the successful project performance of Education construction projects from inception to completion. Collaborate closely with clients, owner's representatives, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and adhere to Sellen's Project Delivery Plan and quality standards.
The position is located in Seattle, WA (South Lake Union). You will regularly attend jobsites and client meetings around the Puget Sound region and to states where Sellen has operations in western states.
Your Qualifications
The qualified Project Executive candidates will hold a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
AND
10+ years of experience in construction management delivering successful projects.
Knowledge
- Knowledge of current and emerging methods in commercial construction.
- Expertise of contracts and practices used in commercial construction.
- Working knowledge of financial reports and financial analysis.
- Intimate knowledge of Education market clients. Education project requirements and risk management strategies unique to those project types.
Skills
- Effective relationship building, marketing, sales skills.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Excellent organizational, scheduling, and planning skills.
- Solid budget and cost estimating skills.
- Great leadership skills.
- Communication skills:
- Exceptional verbal communication and effective presentation skills.
- Excellent written communication.
- Superb listening skills.
Abilities
- Engage people and create a productive team aligned to Sellen’s values.
- Adapt to change and provide alternative solutions when faced with challenges.
- Delegate and assign responsibility to others, work collaboratively on a team, and hold others accountable.
The full salary range for this position is $176,000 to $230,000. New hires typically start between $176,000 and $208,000, depending on direct professional experience and qualifications. The bonus target for this role is 12.5% of annual base earnings.
About Sellen
Sellen's purpose is to improve the lives of those around us - as builders, partners and neighbors. Our goal is to hire the best talent and develop the strongest project teams in the industry. If you bring strong skills, thrive in a project environment, and enjoy team spirit and collaboration, please introduce yourself.
Our Benefits
At Sellen, we provide our team members with an environment that promises safety, stability, and values mental health. Competitive benefits including 401(k) with up to 9.5% employer contribution, health insurance, health savings contributions, tuition benefits, and more. Sellen is the first general contractor in the country to receive the Fair Pay Workplace Certification, which ensures we are paying our people equitable across gender and race.
Our Culture & Reputation
Doing things the "Sellen Way" means being good at our craft, doing what's right, and caring for one another. As a local, employee-owned company, based in the Pacific Northwest for 80 years, we live, work and raise our families here, and Sellen is committed to actively supporting our community and our people.
Our DEI Commitment
We recognize the impact Sellen can make in creating a more diverse A/E/C industry. We envision a diverse workforce where people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, and other underrepresented and historically underestimated populations are reflected at all levels.
Sellen is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.