CEO Jobs in District of Columbia

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a construction company is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the organization and making high-level decisions about policy and strategy. They review financial statements, sales reports, and expense reports to measure productivity and set company-wide goals. They also represent the company in negotiations with suppliers, customers, government entities, and other organizations. The CEO ensures that the company's operations comply with laws and regulations, and maintains a strong relationship with the board of directors.

Key skills for a CEO in the construction industry include excellent leadership and communication abilities, strategic thinking, financial acumen, and the ability to make informed decisions quickly. Knowledge of the construction industry and relevant technologies is essential. They should also have certifications such as a Bachelor's or Master's in Business Administration or Construction Management. Prior to becoming a CEO, an individual might serve in roles such as a Project Manager, Director of Operations, or Chief Financial Officer within the construction industry or a related sector.

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Senior Project Manager, Communications and Development

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Communications and Strategic Outreach Location: Preferred: Colorado [Front Range], Remote considered Salary range: $84,000 USD Type: 70% part time grant funded, remote People Manager No To apply: Submit...

Senior Project Manager, Public Sector

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

When submitting your application above, you are being given the opportunity to provide information about your race/ethnicity, gender, and veteran status....

Project Executive - Market Strategy

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Our capabilities include all facets of construction and engineering including general contracting, construction management, design-build, design-assist and turn-key project development....

Mechanical Senior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago

Prepares and submits monthly contract billings to ensure proper cash flow during contract performance. Protects the company’s interest by managing all financial aspects of the contract....

Transit Senior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is looking for a dynamic leader with an entrepreneurial drive who is eager to develop business opportunities, manage clients, and grow our exceptional Rail...

Senior Project Manager/Technical Lead, Conveyance

  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago

Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a bit differentlyas a single holistic system, rather...

Site Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Any resume submitted to any employee of Henderson without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Henderson. Please, no phone calls or emails....

Senior Project Manager - Aviation (Architecture, Construction)

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

documents to Federal, state, and local authorities for code compliance review and submits documentation for the various permits applications as required Holds regularly-scheduled project progress meetings...

Civil Project Manager/Senior Project Manager - Traffic Analysis and Planning

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Timmons Group is seeking a Civil Project Manager/Senior Project Manager - Traffic Analysis and Planning candidate to join our Traffic Analysis and Planning Group located in our Washington, DC...

Senior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Overview LEO A DALY is a leader in the design of the built environment dedicated to transforming the human experience through the power of design. For more than 100 years, we've created places...

Senior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related. 10-15 years of experience managing construction projects ($50+ million) ideally design-build....

Senior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Education : Bachelor's degree in architecture, construction management, engineering, planning, business, or related field....

Mid to Senior Project Manager- MEP experience

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

They specialize in construction management for building data centers and hospitals. They are industry experts who have been hired by our clients to ensure big building success....

Wastewater Senior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over...

Senior Project Manager, Rail Vehicles

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Review design submittals and prepare detailed descriptions of review findings. Participate in formal design review meetings and technical working sessions....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for CEO Jobs in District of Columbia

This is the average annual salary for CEO jobs in District of Columbia as reported by the BLS.

$179,228


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Highest Education Level

CEOs in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.9%
Master's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
High School or GED
5.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CEOs in District of Columbia
10+ years
31.7%
6-8 years
28.2%
2-4 years
12.7%
8-10 years
12.6%
4-6 years
9.2%
1-2 years
5.5%



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