Top Construction Executive jobs in Iowa
Top Construction Executive leads the construction organization and directs strategic planning, business development, and operational activities related to construction to meet the financial and growth organizational objectives. Develops quality, performance, and safety standards and processes for construction projects and operations. Being a Top Construction Executive manages financial processes like forecasting, estimating, budgeting, and cost control to ensure profitability. Builds effective teams and the capacity to estimate, scope, design, plan, organize and implement construction projects. Additionally, Top Construction Executive represents the organization in discussions and negotiations with clients, contractors, governmental or regulatory officials, and other stakeholders. Identifies risk and implements insurance and risk control strategies. Monitors costs and timelines to deliver projects on time and within budget. Evaluates and implements new or innovative construction methods and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and project outcomes. Requires a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Top Construction Executive manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Top Construction Executive jobs
Construction Technician, Supervisor
- State of Iowa - Executive Branch
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Sioux, IA
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
Are you looking to build your professional strengths as a people leader? As our Construction Technician Supervisor, you’ll direct inspection staff in day-to-day construction operations by doing what’s vital to make Iowa highways safer while fulfilling our Mission - Making Lives Better Through Transportation . You will have the opportunity to contribute to the IDOT’s Core Values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception alongside your IDOT teammates .
Location: Sioux City District office
Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Hours may vary with construction activity and may receive after hour calls; occasional overnight travel.
Responsibilities
The Construction Technician Supervisor functions as the assistant to the Resident Construction Engineer. Responsibilities include overseeing and managing a staff of 6 permanent employees and 2 to 6 seasonal employees while administering transportation-related construction contracts on behalf of the State of Iowa in northwest Iowa. This position requires close coordination with internal staff, contractors, governmental agencies, property owners and public citizens.
You’ll work with a great team dedicated to improving Iowa roads by:- assisting with staffing assignments for projects
- coordinating construction inspection activities including materials sampling & testing
- overseeing employee development through training, job assignment and performance evaluation
- maintaining detailed project records
- initiating contractor payment for completed and accepted work
- Competitive pay and benefits package including health, dental, flexible spending, and life insurance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Paid time off effective immediately - biweekly vacation, separate sick leave, accruals rollover on a yearly basis, and 9 paid holidays per year
- Iowa Public Employee Retirement System (IPERS) Retirement Package with employer match
- Optional 401A plan with employer contributions
- Employee discount programs from a variety of vendors (vision, cellular, fitness, recreation, season passes, travel, counseling; legal, financial)
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If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing any screening, interviewing, pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please direct your request to the Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) Officer at: aa-eeo@iowadot.us
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:- Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate’s degree in civil engineering or a related field, and experience equal to five years of full-time work in engineering survey, construction inspection, materials inspection, or materials.
- All of the following (a and b):
- Three years of full-time work experience in engineering survey, construction inspection, materials inspection, or materials testing; and
- A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in civil engineering or a related field equals one year of full-time experience.
- Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes one year of full-time work as a Construction Technician Senior.
- Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes four years of full-time work as a Construction Technician or Highway Technician Senior.
Additional Qualification Requirements
Travel, including overnight travel, may be required for positions in this class. Employees must arrange transportation to and from assigned work areas.
Positions in the Department of Transportation require that employees must obtain and maintain a minimum of a valid Class C Non-Commercial Operator’s License.
- 5 Days Ago
Executive Assistant
- Graham Construction
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Who you are: If you are an experienced executive assistant who enjoys building relationships, aligns with our core values, and appreciates a performance and development-based company culture, this may...
- 17 Days Ago
Project Executive - Industrial Construction
- The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc.
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Com...
- 2 Months Ago
Executive Administrative Assistant
- CGI Flooring LLC / Coohey Construction LLC / Coohey Rentals LLC
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North Liberty, IA
PART_TIME
- We are looking for a responsible, part-time Executive Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Executive Administrative Assistant include provi...
- 18 Days Ago
Account Executive - Engineering/Manufacturing/Construction
- Palmer Group
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- As an Engineering/Manufacturing/Construction Account Executive at Palmer Group, your primary mission is to develop and strengthen relationships with clients and prospects who need help finding and hir...
- 9 Days Ago
Executive Officer 2 - Board Executive
- State of Iowa - Executive Branch
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Job DescriptionThe Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing (DIAL) is seeking a highly motivated, skilled, solution-oriented, and enthusiastic professional to join our regulatory departm...
- 2 Days Ago
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- AssuredPartners
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Account Executive - Employee Benefits
- Marsh McLennan Agency
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Aliso Viejo, CA
- Client Service Executive Summary Responsible for retention of existing business and the development of business within t...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Dahl Consulting
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- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Account Executive, Employee Benefits
- HUB International
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Wichita, KS
- Primary Role: The Employee Benefits Account Executive is expected to contribute to the retention and growth of the emplo...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Account Executive - Employee Health and Benefits
- Marsh McLennan Agency
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Dallas, TX
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary Contact with the Producer Manage the Client Insurance Program, utilizing ag...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Insurance Sales Executive - Employee Benefits
- AAA Club Alliance, Inc.
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Maumee, OH
- Dedicated Account Management Team to service your book, so you can focus on selling Ability to quote through multiple ca...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Account Executive-Employee Benefits
- National Financial Partners Corp.
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Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- Who We Are NFP is a seven-time Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Div...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Account Executive - Employee Benefits
- Confidential
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Alpharetta, GA
- SUMMARY: Retain clients through servicing and management of client relationships both internally and externally. Collabo...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Iowa
Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north.
In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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$233,550 to $373,816
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