Design/Build Project Manager — Lead From Concept to Build

ARCO Companies; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Profit-sharing program

Traditional and Roth 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships for children

Sabbatical every 5 years

Volunteer leave

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build in Memphis, TN is seeking a Construction Design/Build Project Manager to guide projects from concept through final walkthrough. You’ll own estimates, schedules, cost control, design coordination, and on-site leadership while collaborating with clients and design teams.

The role emphasizes proactive communication, rigorous quality, and value-driven decisions. ARCO offers strong bonuses, ESOP, and opportunities for growth within a national design/build platform.

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)
• Interest in construction 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 every facet of the project from start to finish, including estimating, scheduling, quality control, billing, design coordination, cost tracking, safety, and proposal development
• Deliver accurate, detailed, reliable project estimates
• Collaborate with clients and design teams to shape preliminary concepts into buildable solutions
• Influence the big picture by participating in proposal meetings to refine scope and reduce costs
• Lead subcontractor selection and buyout for cost-effective partnerships
• Drive communication on-site through bi-weekly site meetings to align teams and track progress
• Make confident decisions under pressure to keep projects on scope and budget
• Coordinate multiple moving parts to maintain alignment with schedule and budget
• Champion quality and continuous improvement by monitoring processes and seeking better ways

Skills

Project management

Estimating

Scheduling

Cost tracking

Design coordination

Communication

Microsoft Project

Excel

Education

Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate/graduate

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

ARCO Design/Build in Memphis, TN is seeking a Construction Design/Build Project Manager to guide projects from concept through final walkthrough. You’ll own estimates, schedules, cost control, design coordination, and on-site leadership while collaborating with clients and design teams.

The role emphasizes proactive communication, rigorous quality, and value-driven decisions. ARCO offers strong bonuses, ESOP, and opportunities for growth within a national design/build platform.