Senior Project Executive

🏗️ VP Project Management – Structural Steel 🗺️Western New York 💰Up to $230k + BonusI’m working on a key leadership hire with a structural steel & bridge fabricator entering a major growth phase.This is a joint venture backed by a global steel group, combining international capability with established US delivery. The business is sitting on a $250M secured backlog across bridge, infrastructure, and energy projects, alongside significant investment into expanding fabrication capacity.This is not a steady-state role — it’s a transformation hire.🚀 Why this opportunity stands out:• Strong, secured pipeline of complex infrastructure projects• Backed by a global player with long-term growth strategy• Major investment into facilities, systems, and people• High visibility with executive leadership• Clear pathway toward COO / President level progression🧱 The role:You’ll take full ownership of the project management function, leading and scaling the team while improving how projects are delivered across the business.📊 Key responsibilities:• Oversight of full project lifecycle across major steel packages• Lead, develop, and grow the PM team• Drive consistency across engineering, fabrication, and site• Implement systems, reporting, and delivery frameworks• Improve performance around cost, schedule, and risk• Act as the operational interface with clients, GCs, and leadership👤 What they’re looking for:• Strong background in structural steel / bridge fabrication (essential)• Experience leading and scaling PM teams• Proven delivery of large, complex projects end-to-end• Commercially astute with strong cost and margin control• Able to bring structure and process into a fast-paced environment⚠️ The reality:This role will involve stabilising delivery, reducing inefficiencies, and building a scalable PM function — all while projects are live.If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely shape how a business operates and position yourself for senior leadership progression, this is worth exploring.Message me directly for a confidential discussion.