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Tutorperini

Design Build Project Manager

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking Design Build Project Manager to join our office in Rosemount, MN. About Lunda Construction: Excellence in Construction since 1938 Lunda ...

Tutorperini

Design Build Project Manager

Rosemount, MN

$130K - $200K/yr

Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking Design Build Project Manager to join our office in Rosemount, MN. About Lunda Construction: Excellence in Construction since 1938 Lunda ...

Tutor Perini

Design Build Project Manager

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking Design Build Project Manager to join our office in Rosemount, MN. About Lunda Construction: Excellence in Construction since 1938 Lunda ...

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How much do design build manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for design build manager in Minnesota is $79,995.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $114,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a design build manager?

A Design Build Manager is a professional who oversees and coordinates design-build construction projects, serving as the primary liaison between clients, designers, and contractors. They are responsible for managing the entire project from conception through completion, ensuring that both the design and construction phases align with the client’s vision, budget, and timeline. Their duties typically include project planning, budgeting, scheduling, quality control, and facilitating communication among all stakeholders. Design Build Managers play a crucial role in streamlining processes and minimizing risks by integrating design and construction services under a single contract.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a design build manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Design Build Manager, you need expertise in project management, construction processes, and architectural design, often supported by a degree in engineering, construction management, or architecture. Proficiency with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), BIM tools, and relevant certifications like PMP or DBIA is typically required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help facilitate collaboration among stakeholders and resolve conflicts. These abilities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of clients and teams.

How does a design build manager typically collaborate with project stakeholders throughout a construction project?

A Design Build Manager plays a central role in coordinating communication between clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure project objectives are met efficiently. They facilitate regular meetings to address design intent, budget constraints, and construction feasibility, often acting as the primary point of contact for all parties. This collaborative approach helps to streamline decision-making, resolve issues quickly, and maintain alignment from the project's conception through completion, ultimately ensuring a smoother workflow and higher client satisfaction.

What is the difference between Design Build Manager vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectDesign Build ManagerConstruction Project Manager
CredentialsTypically holds degrees in architecture, engineering, or construction management; certifications like PMP or CCM are commonUsually has degrees in construction management, civil engineering, or related fields; PMP certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees both design and construction phases, often working closely with architects and engineersFocuses primarily on the construction phase, coordinating subcontractors and on-site activities
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in integrated project delivery firms, design-build firms, and general contractorsWidely used in general contracting companies, construction firms, and project development

The Design Build Manager is responsible for managing both design and construction processes, ensuring seamless project delivery. In contrast, the Construction Project Manager primarily oversees the construction phase, focusing on on-site execution. While both roles require strong project management skills and relevant certifications, their scope and responsibilities differ based on project phases and industry practices.

Design Build Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Design Build Manager job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,995 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Design Build Project Manager

Tutorperini

Rosemount, MN • On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $130,000 - $200,000 depending on experience.

***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***

***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***

Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking Design Build Project Manager to join our office in Rosemount, MN.

About Lunda Construction:

Excellence in Construction since 1938

Lunda Construction Co. is a major heavy/highway, civil and industrial general contractor with an uncompromising pledge to achieve the highest standards of Engineering and Excellence, with the Safety of the workforce and traveling public being the highest priority.

Building isn't just a job. At Lunda Construction Co., it is our passion. With every project we undertake, we set the bar high and provide the best people in the industry, with a true love of what we do to make our Customers' vision a reality. From inception to completion, we use the latest techniques and technologies to make sure that the project stays on point and on budget. Even after a project's completion, our post-construction teams work to ensure that our Customers are satisfied.

At Lunda Construction Co., we believe our work stands as a testament to the quality and excellence that we stand for as a company. Notable projects include the Southwest METRO Green Line Extension, I-74 Mississippi River Bridge, Saint Croix Crossing, Marquette Interchange, I-494 Airport to Highway 169 Design-Build, and the Southwest LRT Blue Line Extension.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION:

As a Design Build Project Manager at Lunda Construction, reporting to Regional Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Perform a key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed

  • Manage project budgets and minimize exposure and risk on projects

  • Ensure procurement and proposal development activities move according to schedule

  • Ensure that construction activities move according to schedule and communicate any delays to appropriate parties

  • Coordinate the development of project work plans and make revisions as when needed

  • Perform constructability review

  • Communicate effectively with the contractors and vendors responsible for completing various phases of work

  • Coordinate the efforts of all parties involved in projects, including the owner, architect, consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors

  • Monitor/report the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and hold regular status meetings with clients and/or consultant team

  • Maintain strict adherence to quality and safety standards

  • Inspect and review construction sites

  • Ensure project documents are compliant

  • Perform other duties as required

REQUIREMENTS:

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

  • 10 or more years of relevant project management experience

  • 5 or more years of Design Build project experience

  • Heavy civil construction experience preferred

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Excellent time management skills and logical decision-making ability

  • Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications

  • Must have strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team

  • Excellent written and oral communication is necessary

  • Ability to collaborate with personnel at all levels, both internal and external to the organization

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

  • Ability to travel is required

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Lunda Construction builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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