Design/Build Construction PM – Growth & ESOP Opportunities

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

ESOP/Profit share

401(k) options

Tuition reimbursement

Sabbatical program

Volunteer leave

Health insurance

Maternity leave

Job summary

ARCO is seeking a Construction Design/Build Project Manager to own projects from conception through closeout, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design coordination and on-site leadership. You will partner with clients and design teams to develop buildable solutions while driving cost control and value engineering.

The role emphasizes team collaboration, strong communication, and a proactive approach to safety, quality, and schedule.

Qualifications

• 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)
• Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project
• Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic

Responsibilities

• Lead Every Facet of the Project – Take ownership of project success from start to finish, including estimating, scheduling, quality control, billing, design coordination, cost tracking, safety, and proposal development.
• Deliver Accurate, Impactful Estimates – Prepare detailed, reliable project estimates that lay the foundation for successful execution.
• Collaborate on Vision and Innovation – Work closely with clients and design teams to shape preliminary concepts into high-impact, buildable solutions.
• Influence the Big Picture – Participate in proposal meetings, helping to refine scope, reduce costs, and offer value-driven engineering insights.
• Select the Best to Build the Best – Lead subcontractor selection and buyout, ensuring top-tier talent and cost-effective partnerships.
• Drive Communication On-Site – Facilitate bi-weekly site meetings to align teams, resolve challenges, and keep progress on track.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Management degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Job description

ARCO is seeking a Construction Design/Build Project Manager to own projects from conception through closeout, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design coordination and on-site leadership. You will partner with clients and design teams to develop buildable solutions while driving cost control and value engineering.

The role emphasizes team collaboration, strong communication, and a proactive approach to safety, quality, and schedule.