Design/Build Construction PM: Lead Projects, Estimate & Deliver

AME Engineering; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonuses

ESOP or profit-sharing

Traditional and Roth 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement + scholarships

Sabbatical every 5 years + adventure $

Volunteer leave + charitable matching

Health, dental, vision insurance + 12‑

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build in the United States seeks a Construction Design/Build Project Manager (DBM) to lead project life cycles from concept to closeout, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design coordination, cost control, safety, and proposals.

You will collaborate with clients and design teams, guide subcontractor selection, run bi-weekly on-site meetings, and drive value-driven engineering decisions while upholding our integrity and client-focused culture.

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)
• A 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

Responsibilities

• Lead ownership of project success from initiation to closeout, including estimating, scheduling, quality control, billing, design coordination, and cost tracking
• Deliver detailed, reliable project estimates for successful execution
• Collaborate with clients and design teams to shape concepts into buildable solutions
• Participate in proposal meetings to refine scope and reduce costs with value-driven insights
• Lead subcontractor selection and buyout to ensure cost-effective partnerships
• Facilitate bi-weekly on-site meetings to align teams and track progress
• Make data-driven decisions under pressure with calm leadership
• Coordinate multiple moving parts to meet scope, schedule, and budget
• Champion quality and continuous improvement
• Transform client feedback into tangible outcomes that exceed expectations
• Uphold integrity and ensure client satisfaction remains central

Skills

MS Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Management/Building Science/Construction Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

ARCO Design/Build in the United States seeks a Construction Design/Build Project Manager (DBM) to lead project life cycles from concept to closeout, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design coordination, cost control, safety, and proposals.

You will collaborate with clients and design teams, guide subcontractor selection, run bi-weekly on-site meetings, and drive value-driven engineering decisions while upholding our integrity and client-focused culture.