(USA) Senior Manager, Construction-DS

Walmart
Walmart

USD 80k-155k / year + Equity

Posted on Jul 16, 2026

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The Senior Manager, Construction-DS, leads the execution and delivery of construction projects, ensuring completion on schedule, within scope, and budget. This role directs contractors and design partners to maintain compliance with Walmart’s standards and applicable regulations. The position requires proactive risk management, cross-functional collaboration, and oversight of project governance from pre-construction through closeout. The manager drives continuous process improvements, enforces quality control, and provides leadership to project teams, fostering accountability and operational excellence while supporting enterprise priorities and maintaining rigorous documentation and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
About the team:
The team comprises experienced construction professionals committed to delivering projects on schedule, within scope, and budget. They lead collaboration with contractors, architects, and cross-functional partners to ensure compliance with design standards and regulatory requirements. Focused on risk management, quality control, and process improvements, the team enhances project execution. With strong leadership and communication skills, they drive accountability, support continuous learning, and uphold high standards of integrity and operational excellence throughout all construction phases. Their expertise ensures effective coordination and successful delivery of complex construction initiatives.
What you'll do:
  • Lead construction project execution to ensure completion on schedule, within scope, and on budget while managing contractors, architects, and engineers.
  • Review/approve construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance with design standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee construction compliance by conducting routine reviews and addressing deviations from Walmart and industry standards.
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors to resolve issues, negotiate change orders, and monitor performance metrics.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Store Development, Facilities, Procurement, and Operations to align construction with business priorities.
  • Prepare and present project status, budget, and risk mitigation reports to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Drive process improvements and document best practices to enhance project delivery efficiency/consistency.

What you'll bring:
  • Extensive experience in construction project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
  • Proven ability to lead and coordinate general contractors, architects, and engineering teams to ensure compliance with design and construction standards.
  • Strong skills in risk management, quality control, and vendor performance monitoring.
  • Demonstrated expertise in cross-functional collaboration with procurement, facilities, and operations teams.
  • Proficiency in reviewing construction documentation and driving corrective actions to maintain project compliance.
  • Effective leadership and team management capabilities, including mentoring and performance evaluation.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to resolve project challenges and maintain delivery momentum.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications: 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.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Experience in compliance in construction and real estate management or related area., Experience managing large-scale retail, industrial, or multi-site construction program delivery, including new build or remodel environments, specifically as a project manager or superintendent for general contractors or owners, Experience using construction project management platforms (for example, Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or equivalent), Experience with procurement and contract management processes for construction services, Experience with sustainability, energy efficiency, and green building standards (for example, LEED or equivalent)., Professional certification (OSHA10, OSHA30, PE, PMP, CCM, LEED AP, or equivalent)

Primary Location...

814 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.