CEO Jobs in Houston, TX

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

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Education and Experience: Bachelor Degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering is preferred, but strong work experience will be considered. 9+ years of construction project management...

Senior Project Manager

  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Ensure proper documentation of all project activities including contracts, change orders, and progress reports....

Senior Project Manager - District Services

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

This position supports Municipal Utility Districts and other special utility districts as part of Pape-Dawson's District Services Group. It involves close coordination with the Land Development...

Regional Project Executive

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Education Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering required....

Mechanical Senior Project Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Completes project closeout/inactivation within prescribed period including the final project billing to obtain full funding....

Senior Project Manager - Ports and Navigation

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

management....

Project Executive

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time....

Senior Project Manager- Dallas Fort Worth, Texas

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

Project Manager - Dallas Fort Worth, Texas Area Commercial Vertical Construction Management AG|CM, Inc.is an energetic and highly professional construction management and estimating firm with regional...

Senior Project Manager, Airports/Aviation

  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Senior Project Manager- Ports and Marine

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

management....

Senior Project Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 12 days ago

management, architecture or engineering, or equivalent work experience 10 yrs experience managing projects at an airport - specifically related to Passenger Boarding Bridges 5-10 yrs experience working...

Senior Project Manager, Renewables (Independent Engineer)

  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago

Senior Project Manager, Renewables** **Location: USA only Remote** Our work is focused on enabling development of and investment in energy infrastructure. Working within project teams, your role...

Senior Project Manager - Primoris Energy Services

  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power plant engineering, construction management, and project execution....

Stormwater Senior Project Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 21 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a Stormwater Senior Project Manager to our Water team based in Houston, TX. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the worlds...

Senior Project Manager of Transportation

  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago

Position Description About the Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis Precinct One's mission is that we are committed to become a national model for delivering responsive public service utilizing...

Demographic Data for Houston, TX

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Salary for CEO Jobs in Houston, TX

This is the average annual salary for CEO jobs in Houston, TX as reported by the BLS.

$174,450


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Highest Education Level

CEOs in Houston, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
8.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
High School or GED
6.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CEOs in Houston, TX
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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