Project Executive – Food Production 7 Processing Facilities
A well-established general contractor is seeking a Project Executive to lead and grow their Food Production and Processing Facility Division in Chicago. This is a unique opportunity to combine operations leadership with a business development focus. You’ll oversee a full project team to ensure delivery excellence, while also managing key client relationships and expanding new business within the sector.
We’re looking for someone with 15+ years of experience as a Sr. Project Manager, PX, or Director in commercial construction—preferably with significant food & beverage project experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee project teams, ensuring execution aligns with company goals
Develop and maintain key client relationships; grow business with new and existing clients
Coach and mentor team members
Bring strategic insight to market trends and competitive positioning
Provide strong leadership, resolve conflicts, and drive collaboration
What You’ll Get:
$180K–$200K base salary
Outstanding bonus potential and full benefits
Embedded client base to build from
High-impact, visible leadership role
If you're a relationship-driven leader ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to learn more!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.