CEO Jobs

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 Wood Framing Multi - Family

  • Leominster, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 5 days ago

Implement and maintain project documentation, including plans, contracts, change orders, and progress reports....

Senior Project Manager, Residential

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) will lead projects for the Residential division of RMR, with a primary focus on acquisitions and disposition of multifamily investment properties. The PM will be...

Senior Project Manager Electric Utilities

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

Management, Business, Finance or Related field Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant Project Management experience in the electric power industry or associated field with BS Degree OR minimum of six...

CMTS LLC

Senior Project Manager II

construction schedules Reviews change orders from all construction projects and assesses their impact on the District Assists Regional Directors and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract...

What You’ll Do: Prepare and manage project schedule; identify and address long lead items; update project plan as required; initiate changes to ensure adherence Negotiate and execute change orders,...

Senior Project Manager, Water

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

DESCRIPTION Michael Baker is actively seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Houston, TX office. This Project Manager will direct engineers and designers on planning and design projects....

Senior Project Manager - Distributed Energy Resources

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Knowledge of construction management, commercial building process, and financial acumen. Basic estimating skills. RCDD, CPM, PMP professional designation is preferred....

Senior Project Manager - Roadway/Municipal

  • TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • TX
  • 2 hours ago

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Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Projects

  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Leads engineering and scheduling teams to identify and negotiate proposed change orders, with support from the Area Manager as needed....

Senior Project Manager

  • San Rafael, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 3 hours ago

management support to the Development Group....

Senior Project Manager

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 hours ago

scope of work is transitioned smoothly Organizes scope of work with department heads, vendors, or sub-contractors Work with the billing department to review prebills for accuracy before processing and submitting...

Senior Project Manager

  • Dayton, MN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dayton, MN
  • 3 hours ago

information Assemble Operation and Maintenance documentation and other submittals as required Assist the sales department in bid preparation and pre-submittals and initial project budgeting Coordinate...

Senior Project Manager - Healthcare - J14437

  • Arvada, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 3 hours ago

., accidents, delays, Change Orders Direct preconstruction services and activities Negotiate, prepare and issue subcontract bid packages Assist with business development and participate in job interviews...

Senior Project Manager - Ports

  • New York, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Requisition ID: 93632 Job Category: Infrastructure; Project Management Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through...

Senior Project Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 hours ago

Overview MONUMENT IS BUILT ON A COMMITMENT TO OUR PEOPLE AND OUR SHARED VALUES. THROUGH OUR GENUINE PASSION FOR DELIVERY, RELENTLESS PURSUIT OF PERFECTION, AND BOLD DECISION MAKING, WE ARE...

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Salary for CEO Jobs Nationwide

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

$134,628


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CEO positions.



Highest Education Level

CEOs offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.5%
Master's Degree
28.8%
Associate's Degree
8.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
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
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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