President Jobs in Newport News, VA

The President of a construction company plays a pivotal role, overseeing every aspect of the company's operations, from financial decisions and strategic planning to project execution and staff management. They develop and implement growth strategies, build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, and manage risks. The President is also responsible for ensuring the company's financial performance and profitability, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Important skills for this role include leadership, strategic planning, financial management, risk management, and excellent communication. Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations is crucial, alongside project management skills. A professional certification like Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) can be beneficial. Before becoming a President, a person may have roles such as a Project Manager, where they would lead individual construction projects from conception to completion, a Construction Manager, who oversees several projects and their respective teams, or a Vice President, who assists the President in managing company operations and often stands in for them in their absence.

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MATRIX PMO

Senior Project Manager

  • MATRIX PMO
  • Chesapeake, VA (20 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • MATRIX PMO
  • Chesapeake, VA (20 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Coordinate closely with internal and external engineering teams to ensure alignment with submittal requirements and project objectives....

Project Executive (BESS / Renewables - Nationwide Opportunities!)

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 22 hours ago

Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of five years of construction Industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction...

Senior Project Manager - ePMO

  • Smithfield, VA (10 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA (10 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 6 days ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods....

Senior Project Manager

  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Senior Project Manager- School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation (SEAA) Hampton University Staff The Hampton University School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation (SEAA) is seeking a...

Senior Project Manager- School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation (SEAA)

  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Senior Project Manager- School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation (SEAA) Hampton University in Hampton, VA Apply Now Type: Full-Time Posted: 06/17/2025 Category: Sponsored Programs, Grants,...

Senior Project Manager, US REMS

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Make your next move an expert one. At Colliers it's not our success that sets us apart, it's how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what's right for our...

Title Senior Project Manager

  • Newport News, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 19 days ago

Management, Engineering, or related field highly desired Responsibilities: Project Management: Plans, coordinates and manages all facets necessary to complete projects within budget, on time, and deliver...

Project Executive

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

monthly reports, discuss and get approval of payment applications and change orders......

Senior Project Manager, Asset Management

  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and...

Senior Project Manager, Structures

  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION Senior Project Manager - Any Virginia office location | Hybrid VHBs Virginia offices have been at the forefront of delivering impactful, innovative projects and have...

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services

  • Newport News, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 90+ days ago

CDM Smith has a new career opportunity for a proven leader in the Newport News area! Position could also be based in our Richmond location. We are looking for a self-motivated Senior Project...

Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure

  • Portsmouth, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Initiate and maintain extra work estimating and issuance of change orders....

Demographic Data for Newport News, VA

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Salary for President Jobs in Newport News, VA

This is the average annual salary for President jobs in Newport News, VA as reported by the BLS.

$164,289


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Highest Education Level

Presidents in Newport News, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.9%
Master's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
8.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
High School or GED
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Presidents in Newport News, 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%