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About the Role

As a Construction Design/Build Project Manager (DBM), you will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your growth. ARCO Design/Build is a top design/build construction firm.

Responsibilities

Lead project success from start to finish, including estimating, scheduling, quality control, billing, design coordination, cost tracking, safety, and proposal development.
Prepare detailed, reliable project estimates.
Collaborate with clients and design teams to shape preliminary concepts into buildable solutions.
Participate in proposal meetings, refining scope, reducing costs, and offering value-driven engineering insights.
Lead subcontractor selection and buyout.
Facilitate bi-weekly site meetings to align teams, resolve challenges, and keep progress on track.
Make quick and effective decisions under pressure.
Coordinate multiple project components to maintain scope, schedule, and budget.
Monitor processes to maintain high standards and identify areas for improvement.
Transform client feedback into outcomes that exceed expectations.
Uphold company values, ensuring client satisfaction.

Requirements

Recent or upcoming completion of an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program (other related engineering majors will be considered).
Strong interest in the construction process, specifically design/build, tilt-up concrete, industrial builds, etc.
Previous experience in construction preferred, but not required.
GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required.
Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project.
Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

Skills

Estimating
Scheduling
Quality Control
Billing
Design Coordination
Cost Tracking
Safety Management
Proposal Development
Subcontractor Selection
Communication
Decision Making
Project Management
Microsoft Project

Location

Nationwide

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Entry-level

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree

Salary/Compensations

Competitive Pay
Industry-Leading Bonuses

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Profit-sharing plan
Traditional 401(k) options
Roth 401(k) options
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for children
Paid 1-month sabbatical every 5 years with $5,000 funding
1 week of paid volunteer leave annually
100% match on charitable donations
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
100% paid maternity leave for 12 weeks

About the Company

ARCO Design/Build is one of the nation's top design/build construction firms.
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.
Ranked #9 on ENR’s Design-Build Firms list and #34 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2026.
Our culture is guided by four core values: Treat people fairly and do the right thing; Understand our customers’ business and solve their problems; Be positive, upbeat, and have fun; Create opportunities for individual financial success based on merit.

Equal Opportunity

ARCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members, interns, and co-ops.
EOE, including disability/vets