Project Manager

About This Role

Planning and overseeing construction projects from design to completion is the core of this role, with full responsibility for project performance and customer satisfaction. This opportunity suits a highly motivated construction professional who is passionate about the design/build construction process and is empowered to drive their success.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all managerial and administrative aspects of a project from the earliest stages of preconstruction through project closeout
• Work closely with clients and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings and project budget
• Participate in proposal meetings with clients to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, provide value engineering ideas, and negotiate contracts and fees
• Oversee subcontractor selection and buyout process for all trades and vendors
• Identify and investigate opportunities to procure material and/or specialty equipment directly when advantageous to project budget or schedule
• Work with the Project Superintendent to develop and review subcontractor scopes of work/contracts, project schedule, and site logistics plan
• Lead preconstruction planning meetings with all designers, subcontractors, and vendors aimed at solving potential constructability, sequencing, and/or manpower issues
• Lead weekly/bi-weekly OAC meetings on-site once construction begins to review progress and address challenges directly with the client
• Track and manage project performance versus budget; prepare owner pay applications, cost status, and progress billing reports
• Make the construction process fun for clients, subcontractors, and vendors without sacrificing on quality or safety

Requirements

• BS in Engineering or a related field
• 1-8 years of construction management or engineering experience
• Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project

Benefits

• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
• 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave

About the Company

ARCO is a family of construction companies, recognized as a Best Place to Work. It is one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, with over 30 years of experience as design-build experts, having completed over 7,500 design-build projects nationwide. ARCO ranked #9 on ENR's Design-Build Firms list and #34 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2026.