Design/Build Project Manager — Lead Full-Cycle Construction

ARCO Design/Build

Ponte Vedra Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonuses

ESOP or profit-sharing

401(k) options (Traditional & Roth)

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build in Florida is seeking a Construction Design/Build Project Manager to lead the full lifecycle of design/build projects—from estimating and scheduling to on-site execution. You will own cost tracking, quality control, safety, subcontractor buyout, and client communication, turning early concepts into buildable, value-driven solutions.

ARCO offers competitive pay with bonuses, ESOP or profit-sharing, 401(k) options, tuition reimbursement, sabbatical, volunteer leave, and

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)
GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required
Previous experience in construction 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 – 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.
Make Confident Decisions Under Pressure – Step up with calm, focused leadership when quick and effective decisions are needed most.
Juggle with Precision – Coordinate multiple moving parts to keep projects aligned with scope, schedule, and budget.
Champion Quality and Continuous Improvement – Monitor processes to maintain the highest standards and always look for ways to do it better.
Turn Feedback into Results – Actively listen to client input and transform it into outcomes that exceed expectations.
Lead with Integrity, Deliver with Purpose – Uphold our values in everything you do, ensuring client satisfaction remains the core of every project.