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Project Executive, Commercial MEP Construction

  • Sterling, Virginia
  • Permanent
  • Nov 4, 2026
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Project Executive, Commercial MEP Construction

Sterling, Virginia (Commutable from: Washington DC, Reston, Herndon, Ashburn, Leesburg, Chantilly, Fairfax, Manassas and Germantown)

$150,000 - $180,000 + Bonus + Senior Leadership Role + Certification Reimbursement + Fully Paid Medical, Dental, Life & Disability + 401(k) with Generous Match + HSA Match + PTO

Are you an experienced MEP Senior Project Manager or Project Executive looking to lead a portfolio of high-value commercial MEP projects? Are you looking for a senior role where you are trusted to make the big calls and recognized as the go-to authority with clients, architects and engineers?

On offer is a senior position overseeing two or more projects at a time, with the autonomy to set the objectives, standards and strategy on each and a real say in growing the business through your client relationships. With HVAC, plumbing and electrical in-house and two prefab shops behind you, you will have genuine control over schedule, quality and cost.

This company is one of the leading commercial and industrial contractors in the Mid-Atlantic and is growing fast, having just doubled in size with a brand new second HQ. They invest in their senior people with reimbursed specialist certifications and a benefits package that is fully paid at zero cost to you.

In this role you will lead superintendents and project teams, own the financial performance of your projects from forecasting through to change orders, and represent the business at client level to win repeat and new work.

This role would suit an MEP Senior Project Manager or Project Executive looking for a high-autonomy senior position on complex commercial projects, with a business that recognizes and rewards that expertise.

The Role:

  • Full ownership of multiple commercial MEP projects, leading superintendents, field staff and project teams
  • Lead the commercial side, including revenue forecasts, cash flow, schedule of values and change orders, and develop new business with key clients
  • Excellent salary, bonus, fully paid benefits and reimbursed specialist certifications


The Candidate:

  • 10+ years' experience in project management with a commercial MEP or mechanical contractor
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent vocational training and experience
  • Looking for a senior, autonomous, long-term position


To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now", or contact Ed Chandler at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference: 281925

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Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH281925_1793790308
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Sterling, Virginia

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US$150,000 - US$180,000 per annum

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Permanent

Job Type

Construction

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BBBH281925_1793790308

Reference Number

04 Nov 2026

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