CEO Jobs in Washington

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

  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago

orders Financial responsibility and management of project cost and related billing Proactively manage escalations Create Project controls such as action item lists, risk logs, issues logs, change control...

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a Senior Project Manager who shares our passion for the well-being of our communities. We are looking to grow our team with an individual who can inspire those around them...

Project Executive

  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago

Project Executive HybridNew ConstructionFull time Spokane, Washington, United States OVERVIEW APPLICATION Description At MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions (MacMiller) we. As the Northwest's...

Carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and you! These are some of the most important things we need to maintain our properties and keep our residents happy. If youre looking to make a difference...

Senior Project Manager

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 6 days ago

Senior Project Manager bout the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects within defined timelines, budgets, and quality...

Senior Project Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

Senior Project Manager SUMMARY This position will manage a portfolio of automation projects ranging from $200,000 to $20 million in value from proposal development, into project kick-off and...

Senior Project Manager

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Postsecondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline....

Senior Project Manager - Government Operations

  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago

As a Senior Project Manager - Government Operations, you will manage all aspects of federal projects from pre-construction through execution and closeout....

Senior Project Manager

  • Port Orchard, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA
  • 11 days ago

Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management. Degrees in business will also be considered with experience in the construction industry....

Senior Project Manager

  • Renton, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 12 days ago

We would like to thank candidates who submit their interest for this position. Due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted....

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago

orders and claims while protecting company interestsEnsure compliance with contract requirements technical specifications and applicable codes and standardsWork in a manner to ensure your personal...

Senior Project Manager (Water Design-Build)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago

management....

HVAC/Plumbing Project Executive

  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago

HVAC and/or Plumbing Project Executive needed for a well-respected, growing mechanical company! Come work for a company that has many years of proven excellence, great compensation and benefits...

Commercial Construction Project Executive

  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago

Commercial Construction Project Executive HITT Contracting Inc. - Seattle, WA Posted: 8/1/2025 - Expires: 10/30/2025 Job ID: 292253986 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share...

Project Executive - Education Leader

  • Spokane, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 21 days ago

Complete other responsibilities as assigned MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience Field construction management...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for CEO Jobs in Washington

This is the average annual salary for CEO jobs in Washington as reported by the BLS.

$178,854


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Highest Education Level

CEOs in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
29.4%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
High School or GED
5.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
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 Washington
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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