CEO Jobs in Lorton, VA

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

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 15 hours ago

What You Should Have Bachelor's degree, preferably in engineering, architecture, or construction management....

General Engineer/Architect (Senior Project Manager)

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 19 hours ago

At that time, you may be asked to submit documentation to support statements made in your resume....

Senior Project Manager

  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Strategic Project Manager (SPM) to lead the project management efforts for mostly complex, high-value, and/or non-OOTB (Out-of-the-Box)...

Senior Project Manager (Nation Wide)

  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day 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....

Construction Project Executive

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills....

Senior Project Manager, Labs and Building Science Solutions

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Project Manager, Labs and Building Science Solutions Fairfax, Virginia Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and...

Senior Project Manager - Transportation

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Who you are: + Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Management or other construction-related major....

Senior Project Manager - Transportation

  • Herndon, VA (23 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (23 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 6 days ago

A. Morton Thomas, Inc. (AMT, Inc.) is seeking a highly motivated Senior Transportation Project Manager to assume a key role in the firm's growing Herndon, Richmond, or Virginia Beach, Virginia...

Senior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Execute the construction-administration phase of projects, including bid assistance, submittal review, site meetings, etc....

Senior Project Manager - Cleared Architecture/Engineering Design

  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 7 days ago

management....

Senior Project Manager - Aviation

  • Herndon, VA (23 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (23 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 8 days ago

The SPM will guide the design management, procurement, construction of the projects. Experience in high end tenant improvements and/or ground up aviation programs is a plus!...

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

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 8 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, Creative Design and Events

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 9 days ago

About Us: If you are passionate about the ability of American business to improve lives, solve problems, and strengthen society, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the place for you. As the world’s...

Senior Project Manager - Cleared A/E Design

  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (15 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 10 days ago

management....

Project Executive - Industrial

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field....

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Salary for CEO Jobs in Lorton, VA

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

$179,821


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Highest Education Level

CEOs in Lorton, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.6%
Master's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
8.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
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 Lorton, VA
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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