Self-Perform Construction Project Leader

DPR Construction; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Durham, NC is seeking an experienced construction professional to lead Self-Perform Work (SPW) projects. You will manage SPW teams, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure on-time delivery with adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will oversee budgets, forecasts, contracts, and cost controls while fostering a collaborative, inclusive team environment. A Bachelor's degree and 7 years in construction engineering or related fields are required, with OSHA 30

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field.
• 7 years of experience in construction engineering or a related field.
• 1–2 years of managerial experience preferred.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred; OSHA 30 completion within 6 months of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Leads, manages, and develops SPW project teams to deliver high‑quality results.
• Oversees end‑to‑end SPW execution, monitoring progress and addressing escalated issues.
• Oversees procurement of SPW materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Communicates project status, risks, and changes to stakeholders; supports financial control.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Budgeting

Procurement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Job description

DPR Construction in Durham, NC is seeking an experienced construction professional to lead Self-Perform Work (SPW) projects. You will manage SPW teams, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure on-time delivery with adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will oversee budgets, forecasts, contracts, and cost controls while fostering a collaborative, inclusive team environment. A Bachelor's degree and 7 years in construction engineering or related fields are required, with OSHA 30