Senior Manager, Design and Construction – DS

Walmart

Senior Manager overseeing construction projects at Walmart, ensuring compliance with budgets and quality standards while leading teams and managing risk.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeBentonville • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the planning and execution of multiple construction projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, managing contractor performance, and maintaining compliance with regulations.
Fosters effective communication with stakeholders and oversees risk management.
Oversee construction budgets by reviewing preconstruction estimates, tracking reports, and approving payments, change orders, and invoices.
Ensure compliance with laws and regulations by establishing performance standards and managing contractor adherence.
Manage multiple construction projects, coordinating schedules, and resolving conflicts.
Monitor site progress and quality to meet design specifications and resolve outstanding issues.
Lead and develop teams through training, mentoring, and performance management.
Drive continuous improvement by evaluating plans, removing obstacles, and supporting learning initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field and 3 years’ experience in construction management, construction administration, engineering, architecture, or a related area OR 5 years’ experience in construction management, construction administration, engineering, architecture, or a related area.
Extensive experience in construction and project management, including budget oversight and contract administration.
Proven ability to manage multiple construction projects, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and quality standards.
Strong leadership skills with a track record of mentoring and developing teams to achieve performance goals.
Expertise in risk management, problem-solving, and conflict resolution within complex project environments.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to coordinate cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
Proficiency in financial management, scheduling, and quality control to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Commitment to continuous learning and applying innovative solutions to improve project outcomes.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

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Hard Skills & Tools

construction managementproject managementbudget oversightcontract administrationrisk managementfinancial managementschedulingquality controlengineeringarchitecture

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringteam developmentcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingconflict resolutioncontinuous improvementstakeholder managementperformance management

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in Architecture