Bilingual Project Manager, Construction
ARCO/Murray · Dallas, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $85,000 / year
- Dallas, TX
Job highlights
- Manage construction projects from start to finish.
- Collaborate with clients and design teams.
- Oversee subcontractors and vendor procurement.
- Track project performance and manage budgets.
- Ensure quality, safety, and a fun process.
About the role
About ARCO/Murray National Construction
ARCO/Murray National Construction is a family of construction companies seeking a highly motivated, bilingual construction professional passionate about the design/build construction process to join our Dallas team. At ARCO, every associate is empowered to drive their success. Project Managers at ARCO have complete responsibility for project performance, customer satisfaction, and taking projects from design to completion. Each Project Manager has full profit and performance responsibility for his/her projects and unlimited growth potential.
What We Offer
- Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 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
- Paid parental leave
We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
A Day in the Life of a Bilingual Construction Project Manager
- Lead and coordinate all managerial and administrative aspects of projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Collaborate with clients and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings and project budgets.
- Participate in proposal meetings, discuss cost reduction and value engineering, and negotiate contracts.
- Oversee subcontractor selection and buyout process for all trades and vendors.
- Identify opportunities to procure materials or specialty equipment directly to benefit project budget or schedule.
- Work with the Project Superintendent to develop subcontractor scopes, contracts, project schedules, and site logistics plans.
- Lead preconstruction planning meetings to address constructability, sequencing, and manpower issues.
- Lead weekly/bi-weekly OAC meetings to review progress and address challenges with the client.
- Track and manage project performance against budget; prepare owner pay applications, cost status, and progress billing reports.
- Ensure the construction process is fun for clients, subcontractors, and vendors without sacrificing quality or safety.
Necessary Qualifications
- BS in Engineering or related field.
- 1-4 years of construction management or engineering experience.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Make Your Move
ARCO/Murray is one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America with over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 6,550 design-build projects nationwide and are recognized on ENR's Design-Build Firms and Top 400 Contractors lists. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate individuals who respect hard work and can make a difference.
Key skills/competency
- Bilingual Construction Project Manager
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Design-Build
- Budget Management
- Client Relations
- Subcontractor Management
- Scheduling
- Value Engineering
- Risk Management
Skills & topics
- Bilingual Project Manager
- Construction Project Manager
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Design-Build
- Dallas Jobs
- ARCO/Murray
- Engineering
- Bilingual
- Construction
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your bilingual skills and 1-4 years of construction management experience, emphasizing projects from design to completion.
- Showcase relevant software skills: Detail your proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project, aligning with the necessary qualifications.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss problem-solving, integrity, and how you make the construction process fun, demonstrating your fit with ARCO's values.
- Research ARCO/Murray: Understand their design-build expertise, company culture, and focus on treating people fairly to articulate your alignment during the interview.
- Apply promptly: Submit your application highlighting your bilingual capabilities and passion for the design/build process to stand out for this Dallas-based role.
Technical preparation
Master Microsoft Project for scheduling.,Practice bid and proposal development.,Review cost control and budget management.,Familiarize with construction contract negotiation.
Behavioral questions
Describe a challenging project you managed.,How do you ensure project quality and safety?,How do you foster a fun construction environment?,How do you handle client and subcontractor disputes?
Frequently asked questions
- What does ARCO/Murray look for in a Bilingual Construction Project Manager candidate?
- ARCO/Murray seeks a passionate problem solver with integrity, a strong work ethic, and a passion for the design/build construction process. Key qualifications include a BS in Engineering or a related field, 1-4 years of construction management experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project, and bilingual abilities in English and Spanish.
- What are the key responsibilities of a Bilingual Construction Project Manager at ARCO/Murray?
- The role involves managing all aspects of construction projects from preconstruction to closeout, including client and design team collaboration, subcontractor selection, budget management, schedule development, and ensuring project quality and safety. A significant part of the role is also to make the construction process enjoyable for all parties involved.
- What benefits does ARCO/Murray offer its employees for this Bilingual Construction Project Manager role?
- ARCO/Murray offers a comprehensive benefits package including an industry-leading performance-based bonus program, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401k options, tuition reimbursement, scholarship for associates' children, a paid sabbatical, paid volunteer leave, charitable match, medical, dental, vision insurance, and paid parental leave.
- How important is the bilingual aspect for the Construction Project Manager position at ARCO/Murray?
- The bilingual requirement (English and Spanish) is essential for this role. It is crucial for effective communication with a diverse range of clients, subcontractors, and vendors, contributing to the inclusive culture and successful project delivery that ARCO/Murray values.
- What is the career growth potential for a Bilingual Construction Project Manager at ARCO/Murray?
- Project Managers at ARCO/Murray have complete responsibility for project performance and customer satisfaction, offering unlimited growth potential. The company emphasizes empowering associates to drive their success and invests in their development through various programs and opportunities.
- What is the expected experience level for the Bilingual Construction Project Manager role?
- The role requires 1-4 years of construction management or engineering experience. This indicates a position for an early to mid-career professional looking to take on significant project responsibility.