Project Manager, Construction

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of construction experience, ideally with a general contractor in design/build projects
  • Proficient with project management software like Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of projects, including estimating and budgeting
  • Collaborate with owners and design teams on preliminary concepts
  • Engage in proposal meetings to discuss scope and suggest value engineering
  • Oversee subcontractor selection and bidding process
  • Lead biweekly jobsite meetings to ensure project alignment
  • Work with the Superintendent to uphold safety and quality standards
  • Make critical decisions under time constraints

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus program
  • 100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Traditional and Roth 401k options
  • Tuition reimbursement for employees
  • Scholarship program for employees' children (up to $28,000 per child)
  • 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of service plus $5,000 for travel
  • 1-week paid volunteer leave annually
  • 100% charitable match for donations
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • Fully paid 12-week maternity leave
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Project Manager to lead construction projects from inception to completion. Because ARCO is committed to creating opportunities for individual success, from day one, you will be given the tools to excel in your role, take on meaningful responsibilities, and experience why ARCO is truly the best place to build a career.

A Day in the Life:
  • Responsible for managerial aspects of a project including estimating, proposal preparation, contract negotiations, scheduling, budgeting, design review, and execution
  • Work closely with owners and design team to develop preliminary concept drawings
  • Participate in proposal meeting with owner to review the scope of work and provide value engineering ideas
  • Oversee the buyout process and selection of subcontractors
  • Conduct biweekly jobsite meetings
  • Partner with Superintendent to ensure safety, quality control, and schedule
  • Make sound decisions under tight deadlines

Necessary Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of construction experience running projects with a general contractor; design/build preferred
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project)
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required

What We Can Offer You:

At ARCO, we are committed to taking care of our greatest asset - our team. ARCO's best-in-class benefits and superior compensation are what set us apart from the competition and continue to attract top industry talent.
  • Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
  • 100% employer-funded ESOP to all associates
  • Traditional and Roth 401k
  • Tuition reimbursement for associates
  • Scholarship for associates' children up to $28,000 per child
  • 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
  • 3 weeks of vacation
  • 100% paid 12-week maternity leave


MAKE YOUR MOVE

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 7,500 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #9 on ENR's Design-Build Firms list and #34 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2026. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us, and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person who can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is "Yes!" we look forward to meeting you.

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