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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Ashton North LLC

Senior Project Manager

Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and execute projects from concept to completion, ensuring all phases are effectively managed. This role requires a hands-on approach to...

Confidential

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,...

Industrial Senior Project Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 hours ago

Are you a mechanical project manager looking for a new opportunity to spark your interest? Look no further! gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in...

Industrial Senior Project Manager

  • Granite City, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Are you a mechanical project manager looking for a new opportunity to spark your interest? Look no further! gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in...

Industrial Senior Project Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago

Are you a mechanical project manager looking for a new opportunity to spark your interest? Look no further! gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in...

Industrial Senior Project Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Are you a mechanical project manager looking for a new opportunity to spark your interest? Look no further! gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in...

Senior Project Manager - Commercial Interiors/Life Sciences

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Graduation from an accredited four-year college with major coursework in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related field preferred....

Senior Project Manager, Renewable Generation

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Managing a design review process where contractor submittals are evaluated for compliance with project technical requirements....

Senior Project Manager

  • 2 hours ago
  • 2 hours ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $145,000.00 - $185,000.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage : Road Warrior Description Are you a top-tier project manager with...

Remote Work

Senior Project Manager - ROI DG

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Requisition ID: 86360 NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage. We offer energy solutions that drive...

Senior Project Manager - Nuclear

  • York, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • York, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Management or Business Advanced degree: MBA, MS in Project Management, Engineering, MS in Construction Management or equivalent Advanced knowledge of project cost management and scheduling Ability...

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Salary for CEO Jobs Nationwide

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

$258,900


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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