Project Manager, Commercial/Industrial

ARCO Companies
Rockhill, MO
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to experienced construction professionals with design-build expertise working in commercial/industrial settings.

Best fit for

  • Experienced construction professionals with design-build expertise and a focus on client satisfaction
    — “Highly prefer design-build experience”
  • Candidates who can manage complex project workflows and demonstrate decision-making under pressure
    — “Make sound decisions under tight deadlines”
  • Individuals who are comfortable with on-site work and can coordinate across multiple stakeholders
    — “Conduct bi-weekly job site meetings on site”

Things to consider

  • Requires a commitment to on-site presence and potential travel as part of the role
    — “Willingness to travel or be site-based as required”
  • Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field
    — “Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to manage budgets and schedules effectively in your resume and interviews
    — “Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance”
  • Emphasize your experience with construction documentation and specifications
    — “Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications”
  • Showcase your experience in proposal preparation and value engineering
    — “Participate in the proposal meeting with the owner to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, and provide value engineering ideas”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • accurate project estimates
  • successful project completion
Typical background
5-8+ years of project management experiencedegree in Engineering or Construction Management

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementEstimatingSchedulingQuality ControlCost ReportingSafety Management

Preferred

Design-build ExperienceProposal Preparation

Stack & domain

Project Management SoftwareConstruction Documents And SpecificationsProject ManagementSubcontractor PerformanceDecision MakingPlanningManaging Multiple ActivitiesQuality EvaluationCustomer ServiceConstruction Management

About the role

Original posting from ARCO Companies via Greenhouse

ABOUT YOU

Ready to experience a better way to build your career? ARCO hires only the best and brightest dedicated to providing our clients with superior solutions, cultivating our award-winning workplace culture, and driving success at all levels of the business. We're adding a Project Manager to lead construction projects from inception to completion. Because ARCO is committed to creating opportunities for individual success, from day one, you will be given the tools to excel in your role, take on meaningful responsibilities, and experience why ARCO is truly the best place to build a career.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Responsible for managerial and administrative 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 the proposal meeting with the owner to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, and provide value engineering ideas

Oversee the buyout process and the selection of subcontractors

Conduct bi-weekly job site meetings on site

Make sound decisions under tight deadlines

Organize, plan, and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results

Commit to quality by evaluating project-related processes

Make necessary changes, use customer input to make improvements, and meet/exceed internal and external client expectations

Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and other associates, while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

5-8+ years of project management experience

Highly prefer design-build experience

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project)

Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications

Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance

Willingness to travel or be site-based as required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

At ARCO, we are committed to taking care of our greatest asset – our team. ARCO’s best-in-class benefits and superior compensation are what set us apart from the competition and continue to attract top industry talent.

Industry-leading performance-based bonus program

100% employer-funded ESOP to all associates

Traditional and Roth 401k

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

3 weeks of vacation

100% paid 12-week maternity leave

#LI-AG1 #LI-Onsite

MAKE YOUR MOVE

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 7,500 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #9 on ENR’s Design-Build Firms list and #34 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2026. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us, and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person who can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.

ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO’s Human Resources team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers. Agencies must have a fully executed vendor agreement in place as well as written approval to submit candidates from an ARCO TA Manager for a specific position before submitting candidates.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

EOE, including disability/vets

Source: ARCO Companies careers (Greenhouse)

Similar roles

More roles at ARCO Companies