(USA) Senior Manager, Construction

Walmart Inc.; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount Card

Live Better U

Medical benefits

On-site childcare

401(k)

Job summary

Walmart Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Construction in Bentonville, AR to lead major construction projects, manage schedules and budgets, and coordinate internal and external teams for timely delivery. This role drives strategic initiatives and mentors associates while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

You will partner across Realty, Technology, Construction, and vendor teams to optimize project outcomes and support continuous improvement aligned with Walmart values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field.
• 2 years' supervisory experience or 6 years' equivalent experience in operations/real estate/construction.
• 2 years' experience in general contractor, commercial construction or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction and engineering projects, ensuring schedules, budgets and quality standards are met.
• Oversee contractor coordination, material procurement, and timely delivery aligned with project timelines.
• Drive resolution of system issues, design changes, and contract completion to support project success.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to improve operational efficiency.
• Provide onsite construction management, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and execute strategic plans for multi-year business initiatives impacting construction and facilities.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a high-performing, accountable work environment.

Skills

Construction management

Project management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Contract administration

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Project Management Professional Certification

Job description

814 Respect Dr

Bentonville, AR 72716-0000

R-2660525

$80,000 - $155,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent

Role summary:

The Senior Manager, Construction, leads the planning, execution, and completion of major construction projects by managing schedules, budgets, and contractor coordination to ensure quality and compliance with design specifications. This role drives strategic initiatives, fosters collaboration across internal and external teams, and oversees risk and change management to meet business objectives. The position also provides leadership and development for associates, promotes operational excellence, and supports continuous improvement efforts to enhance project outcomes while maintaining alignment with company values and standards.

About the team:

The team leads structured cabling execution for Walmart’s Special Projects and New Store programs, ensuring reliable network infrastructure across a high-volume construction portfolio. They translate business and technology requirements into actionable projects, managing scopes, schedules, budgets, vendors, and risks. Collaborating with Construction, Realty, Technology, and vendor partners, the team aligns infrastructure delivery with construction timelines and technology needs. This data-driven group emphasizes performance metrics, continuous improvement, and hands-on project management to deliver quality results safely, on time, and within budget, supporting Walmart’s operational and strategic goals.

What you'll do:

• Lead and manage construction and engineering projects, ensuring schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Oversee contractor coordination, material procurement, and timely delivery aligned with project timelines.
• Drive resolution of system issues, design changes, and contract completion to support project success.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to innovate design formats and improve operational efficiency.
• Provide onsite construction management, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and execute strategic plans for multi-year business initiatives impacting construction and facilities.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a high-performing, accountable work environment.

What you'll bring:

• Extensive experience in construction and project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop high-performing teams.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities to drive project completion and resolve design or site-specific issues.
• Expertise in quality control, risk management, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Demonstrated capability in strategic planning, financial management, and driving large-scale cross-functional initiatives.
• Proficiency in coordinating material procurement and ensuring alignment with project timelines.
• Ability to foster collaboration across internal and external stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Stock

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field and 2 years' experience in general contractor, commercial construction or related field OR 6 years' experience in operations, Real Estate, Construction, or related field. 2 years' of supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

Primary Location

814 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

Discount Card

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Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.

Live Better U

100% covered

Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.

Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family

Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges

Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.

Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.

Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.

With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.

Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.

Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.

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