Construction Project Manager New Grad 2027)

About the Role

ARCO/Murray is looking for a highly motivated Project Manager who is passionate about the construction process to join our team. At ARCO, every associate is empowered to drive their success, taking responsibility for project performance and profit from day one.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer all aspects of a project, including estimating, scheduling, quality control, progress reports, progress billing, design review, and coordination, cost reporting, safety, and proposal preparation.
• Ensure an accurate and complete project estimate.
• Work closely with owners and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings.
• Participate in proposal meetings with the owner to review the scope of work, discuss cost-reduction strategies, and provide value engineering ideas.
• Oversee the buyout process and the selection of subcontractors.
• Conduct bi-weekly job site meetings.
• Make sound decisions under tight deadlines.
• Organize, plan, and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results.
• Commit to quality by evaluating project-related processes, making necessary changes, and using customer input to drive improvements.
• Act with integrity, supporting the company’s values and maintaining a focus on meeting or exceeding customer requirements and expectations.

Qualifications

• Graduation in Winter 2026 or Spring 2027 with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field of study.
• Minimum GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0.
• Prior construction internship experience is a plus.
• Extracurricular involvement is a plus.

Benefits

• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Traditional and Roth 401k options.
• Tuition reimbursement for associates.
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child.
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel.
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year.
• 100% charitable match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Paid parental leave.

Pay

Total compensation for the Project Manager role ranges from $84,000.00 to $95,000.00, depending on location, previous experience, and other factors. Total compensation includes base salary, benefits, and eligible discretionary bonuses based on individual and company performance.