Senior Project Executive

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of delivery performance across a range of intricate projects, managing risk, schedule, cost, margin, and customer satisfaction.

• Guide, mentor, and nurture Project Managers to ensure consistent and high-quality execution.

• Act as the main escalation point for significant project risks, issues, and customer concerns.

• Evaluate and approve project forecasts, cost-to-complete reports, and financial projections.

• Guarantee that projects are delivered at or above targeted gross profit margins.

• Provide strategic oversight on project execution, contracts, and commercial performance.

• Assist in resource planning and staffing forecasts in collaboration with engineering and business development.

• Ensure project execution aligns with Thermo Systems standards, QMS requirements, and strategic goals.

• Contribute to business development efforts through staffing alignment and customer relationship management.

• Maintain executive-level relationships with customers, general contractors, and key partners.

• Promote a strong safety and quality culture across all project teams.

• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and business development to synchronize delivery strategy and execution.

• Communicate clearly and proactively with internal leadership, customers, and stakeholders.

• Identify and escalate risks, constraints, and changes in scope at an early stage.

• Drive alignment across teams to resolve issues and sustain delivery momentum.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, QMS standards, and project governance processes.

• Foster consistency and discipline in project delivery throughout the organization.

• Identify and enact improvements to enhance operational efficiency and project results.

• Support the development and enhancement of project management capabilities across Thermo Systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Over 15 years of experience in project or program delivery within industrial or technical settings.

• Demonstrated experience in leading complex project portfolios and high-performing teams.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is preferred.

• Strong capabilities in executive leadership and team development.

• In-depth understanding of project financials, forecasting, and margin management.

• Experience in managing risks, contracts, and change control processes.

• Excellent knowledge of control systems and industrial project environments.

• Ability to influence and drive alignment among cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Strong skills in communication, decision-making, and problem-solving.

• High level of organization, accountability, and execution discipline.

• Proven track record of improving operational performance and delivery outcomes.

• Commitment to quality, safety, and accountability.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation with the potential for annual bonuses.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with affordable options.

• Paid time off and sick leave.

• Tuition reimbursement and support for professional credentials.

• Opportunities for in-house and external technical training.

• Exposure to complex, high-impact automation projects.

• A collaborative culture founded on integrity, accountability, and teamwork.