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Executive Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Executive Partner - Global CIO Advisory A Gartner Executive Partner (EP) is an indispensable ... Experience with Agile / DevOps / Emerging Technologies * Advanced critical thinking and structured ...

Account Executive

AL · On-site +1

We help builders and developers stand out by ensuring no two communities ever feel the same-whether ... Role Overview The Account Executive is responsible for introducing new business opportunities for a ...

We help builders and developers stand out by ensuring no two communities ever feel the same ... Role Overview The Account Executive is responsible for introducing new business opportunities for a ...

Initiating and building relationships with engineering staff, program management, procurement and executive management * Setting up sales calls for company executives and engineers with prospective ...

Operations Executive

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$180 - $320/hr

The Role We Want You For As an Operations Executive, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and ... Additionally, you will mentor and manage Project Managers and Engineers, ensuring team success and ...

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Initiating and building relationships with engineering staff, program management, procurement and executive management * Setting up sales calls for company executives and engineers with prospective ...

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How much do executive engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive engineer in Alabama is $93,978.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,900.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an executive engineer do?

An Executive Engineer is a senior-level professional responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects within an organization. They manage teams of engineers and technical staff, ensure projects meet technical standards, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. Executive Engineers often handle administrative tasks, budgeting, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Their role is critical in ensuring that engineering projects align with organizational goals and industry best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an executive engineer?

To thrive as an Executive Engineer, you typically need a degree in engineering, strong project management skills, and significant experience in planning and overseeing technical projects. Familiarity with CAD software, project management tools like MS Project, and possibly certifications such as PMP are often required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are important because they ensure successful project delivery, technical excellence, and efficient team management.

What are some common challenges executive engineers face when managing multidisciplinary project teams?

Executive Engineers often lead teams that include professionals from various engineering disciplines, which can create challenges in communication, coordination, and aligning objectives. Balancing technical requirements with budget constraints and timelines requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Effective Executive Engineers foster collaboration by setting clear expectations, facilitating regular meetings, and ensuring that all voices are heard, which helps prevent misunderstandings and keeps projects on track.

What is the difference between Executive Engineer vs Project Engineer?

AspectExecutive EngineerProject Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, often with managerial certificationsBachelor's degree in engineering, often with project management certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects or departments, strategic planningManages specific projects, site supervision
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, infrastructureCommon in construction, civil, mechanical projects

Executive Engineers typically focus on strategic oversight and management across multiple projects or departments, requiring broader leadership skills. Project Engineers are more involved in the technical and operational aspects of individual projects. Both roles require engineering credentials, but their scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Engineer jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Engineer jobs in Alabama are:

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Executive Engineer jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Executive Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Executive Engineer job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,978 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Executive Partner - CIO Advisory

Gartner

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Other

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Sr. Executive Partner - Global CIO Advisory

A Gartner Executive Partner (EP) is an indispensable advisor for every Information Technology and digital leader. Executive Technology Services (ETS), is a membership-based organization serving over 7,000 CIOs / CxOs and senior IT leaders across 87 countries. Our program has seen double digital growth YoY with 54% of members signing multi-year contracts. These members (including Fortune 100 organizations benefit from the convenience of a single source of knowledge and insight focused on CIO-level challenges, service delivery in their context, the shared knowledge of the world's largest community of CIOs and Technology Leaders, and the assurance of Gartner objectivity and independence. Gartner's Executive Partners act as coaches, content-providers and business advisors to Executive Programs members, and partner with colleagues across the organization to deliver service solutions utilizing Gartner products and services.

What you'll do:

  • Manage a portfolio of 25+ member consisting of digital/technology leaders from some of the World's largest commercial and high-tech organizations with revenue size in excess of 15B+

  • Get a deep understanding of the members' priorities and challenges. Help members find solutions and execute on their strategy by leveraging your own experience, Gartner's capabilities, and the trends across our client base.

  • Challenge the member with new ideas and innovative approaches and provide an outside "fresh eyes" perspective on their decisions and direction.

  • Define and deliver innovative solutions by assessing the member's top Priorities and developing a customized service plan.

  • Conduct briefings, strategy sessions and workshops both virtual and onsite, as well as research analyst visits, roundtables, and webinars.

  • Build a strong partnership with Gartner's Sales organization and collaborate with them to ensure strong member engagement and renewal of ExP business.

  • Present or facilitate at local ExP events

Who You Are:

  • Someone who has been a Global CIO, CIO or senior technology executive is required.

  • Our most successful Executive Partners have the ability to adopt best practices, follow established processes, and embrace feedback with a mindset of continuous improvement. Gartner Executive Partners have natural curiosity and share their knowledge and expertise with Executive Programs members. They understand the members' critical priorities and build trust by delivering value and leveraging key internal partnerships to drive results.

  • Consulting and/or CxO/CIO roles with 20+ years of progressive technology exposure (AI, BI, ML, Digital Transformation, Big Data, Cloud, etc.)

  • The ideal candidate(s) should be able to demonstrate exposure to large E2E transformative initiatives having led/co-led large critical programs

  • Extensive knowledge of a digital/technology leaders focus areas and an in-depth understanding of the IT industry (including leadership, IT operations management, IT and Business strategy, technology trends, performance metrics, KPI's etc.) and priorities such as the challenges of "today's" digital/technology leaders and how Gartner ExP can make the difference as an advisory organization.

  • Experience with key business concepts such as revenue enablement & generation, market improvement, risk reduction, and launching a P&L and adding to the top line / substantial P&L responsibility.

  • Project to Product experience where new revenue streams were created.

  • Experience with Agile / DevOps / Emerging Technologies

  • Advanced critical thinking and structured problem-solving skills

  • High tolerance and an advanced ability to lead and manage ambiguous situations

  • Excellent relationship building and collaboration skills

  • Superior verbal, written, facilitation and presentation skills (Executive Presence)

  • Demonstrable sales and/or business development experience with CXO level executives

  • Expert skills at managing multiple priorities

  • Committed to making others successful

  • Naturally Collaborative

  • Active listening skills

  • Ability to challenge the status quo and to be provocative in a professional and engaging manner.

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Who are we?

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

What makes Gartner a great place to work?

Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities - opportunities that may not even exist right now - for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

Gartner is the world authority on AI

At Gartner, you'll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients' AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You'll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.

It's an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that's reshaping the way we operate. If you're passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that's guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.

What do we offer?

Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.

In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.

Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.

Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 188,000 USD - 225,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.


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