Project Executive

Objective: As a Project Executive at Megawatt, you will be the most senior level member of the project management team. The PX is an expert in project management who is responsible for providing leadership and oversight on large-scale engineering, procurement, and construction projects. The Project Executive has the overall responsibility for maintaining budgets, timelines, and profitability for assigned projects. The role requires advanced expertise in complex projects of significant scope and the primary responsibility to oversee all aspects and scopes under their portfolio which will include multiple Data center projects of varying size. The position proactively develops new business opportunities and relationships with current and potential customers in conjunction with Business Development and the Division Manager. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Provide strategic leadership and direction for the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple Data Center projects. Serve as the primary point of contact and liaison between the company, clients, stakeholders, and project teams, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and alignment of project goals and objectives. Oversee project management teams (APM to Senior PM), providing guidance, mentorship, coaching, and support to ensure projects are executed in accordance with company standards, client requirements, and industry best practices. Partner with Business Development leaders to prepare and provide preconstruction deliverables. Develop and implement project management processes, systems, and tools to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accountability across all project phases. Using established company processes and procedures, monitor project performance, financial metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing strategies to optimize project outcomes and profitability. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors from the RFP through closeout stage. Ensure compliance with project specifications, contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and safety standards, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and integrity. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, subcontractors, and vendors, fostering collaboration, trust, and mutual success. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including divisional leadership, operations, finance, engineering, environmental, safety, HR, and other functional departments to align project execution with organizational goals and priorities. Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies, providing strategic insights and recommendations to support operational excellence and the company's growth and competitiveness. Comprehensive understanding of project related aspects including electrical, mechanical, control, BMS, civil, structural, architectural, etc. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business administration or a related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in project management or a related role, preferably within the Data Center EPC industry. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in construction management software and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, MS Office Suite). Business development/heavy client interaction a plus Proven experience mentoring and managing others Detail-oriented with a focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing project requirements. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others. Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic and challenging work environment. Ability to travel for business and project related functions is required.