Entry-Level Construction Project Manager - Growth & Impact

ARCO Companies; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship for associates’ children

1-month paid sabbatical after every 5 

1-week paid volunteer leave each year

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Job summary

ARCO is seeking driven Project Managers and construction professionals to lead projects from design to completion. You will own project performance, client satisfaction, and budget control, with full profit and performance responsibility.

This role offers growth on the PM path, ESOP and a strong benefits program, plus discretionary bonus opportunities based on personal and company performance. Candidates should have a BS in Engineering and 1–3 years of construction management or engineering

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years of construction management or engineering design experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all managerial and administrative aspects of the project from the earliest stages of preconstruction through project closeout.
• Work closely with clients and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings and project budget.
• Participate in the proposal meeting with clients to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, provide value engineering ideas, and negotiate contracts & fees.
• Oversee subcontractor selection and buyout process for all trades and vendors.
• Identify and investigate opportunities to procure material and/or specialty equipment directly when advantageous to project budget or schedule.
• Work with Project Superintendent to develop and review subcontractor scopes of work/contracts, project schedule, and site logistics plan.
• Lead preconstruction planning meetings with all designers, subcontractors and vendors aimed at solving potential constructability, sequencing, and/or manpower issues.
• Lead weekly/bi-weekly OAC meetings on-site once construction begins to review progress and address challenges directly with client.
• Track and manage project performance vs budget; prepare owner pay applications, cost status, and progress billing reports.

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Job description

ARCO is seeking driven Project Managers and construction professionals to lead projects from design to completion. You will own project performance, client satisfaction, and budget control, with full profit and performance responsibility.

This role offers growth on the PM path, ESOP and a strong benefits program, plus discretionary bonus opportunities based on personal and company performance. Candidates should have a BS in Engineering and 1–3 years of construction management or engineering