Entry Level Project Manager, Construction

ARCO CompaniesARCO CompaniesSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Posted

8/26/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The project manager is responsible for the administrative and managerial aspects of construction projects, including estimating, scheduling, and cost reporting. They must also coordinate with the construction team to ensure safety, quality control, and adherence to project timelines.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management. While 0-3 years of experience is preferred, the role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.

Key skills

Project managementEstimatingSchedulingQuality controlProgress reportingProgress billingDesign reviewCost reportingSafety managementProposal preparationBuyout processCommunicationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Project

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About ARCO Companies

Industry

Construction

Employees

192

Type

Privately Held

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

ARCO's goal is the same today as it was when we founded the company 30 years ago – to be the best design-build contractor in the industry and to serve our clients with expert skill and high integrity. We make the construction process enjoyable and beneficial for our associates and customers. Our first core value is to "treat people fairly and do the right thing." We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. From recruiting, training, and hiring practices, to the selection of our subcontractors, we understand that the diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers.

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Job categories

ConstructionManagement & LeadershipEngineeringManufacturing

Description

About You: Ready to work with the best, for the best? Midwest Concrete Constructors (MCC) is looking for a highly motivated Concrete Project Manager to join our team in St. Louis (Richmond Heights). As part of the $5B+ ARCO Family of Companies, MCC is backed by the strength and presence of a leading, national design-build general contractor, giving you the opportunity to provide turnkey concrete foundation, slab on grade, tilt-up, and exterior pavement solutions for projects spanning all sizes coast to coast. Because MCC 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 MCC is truly the best place to build your career. A Day in the Life: Responsible for managerial and administrative aspects of a project. This includes estimating, scheduling, quality control, progress reports, progress billing, design review and coordination, cost reporting, safety, and proposal preparation Participate in meetings to review the scope of work and materials Oversee the buyout process for materials Coordinate with the Concrete Superintendent to ensure safety, quality control, and schedule Conduct progress meetings with the construction team Remain cost conscious and aware of every aspect of the project at all times Ability to communicate effectively with everyone involved in the project Necessary Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required 0-3 years project management experience with a general contractor or concrete company preferred but not required Experience running ground-up projects. Warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, cold storage, and/or lab/pharma facilities highly preferred Estimation experience preferred Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project What We Can Offer You: At MCC, we are committed to taking care of our greatest asset – our team. MCC’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 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel 3 weeks of vacation 1-week paid volunteer leave each year and 100% charitable match Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 100% paid 12-week maternity leave Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child Tuition reimbursement for associates #LI-LH1 #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

Requirements

  • Project management
  • Estimating
  • Scheduling
  • Quality control
  • Progress reporting
  • Progress billing
  • Design review
  • Cost reporting
  • Safety management
  • Proposal preparation
  • Buyout process
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Project

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus program
  • ESOP
  • 401k
  • Paid sabbatical
  • Vacation
  • Paid volunteer leave
  • Charitable match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Maternity leave
  • Scholarship for associates’ children
  • Tuition reimbursement

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