Own and champion the vision for a suite of products.
Define and drive product strategy and roadmap aligned with business goals and DPR's national initiatives, in concert with key business stakeholders
Advocate for quality, usability, and business value in all product decisions.
Oversee agile ceremonies to deliver on commitments.
Lead and manage product owners by setting clear expectations, providing direction, and fostering accountability.
Management
Lead a team of Product Owners accountable for maximizing the value and productivity of the development team's work
Hold regular check-ins and coaching sessions with team members
Responsible for ongoing performance management and development of the employees they coach, aligned with the employee's personal goals and company needs
Ensure clarity of responsibilities
Evaluate progress on competencies, goals and performance
Lead the annual performance assessment
Discuss goals, competencies and development when transitions occur
Collaboration & Partnership
Partner with business stakeholders to gather, document, and validate requirements
Participate in build vs buy analysis with technology leaders prior to embarking on product design and development
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that can be used to create early alignment among team members around product vision and functionality and create an intuitive user experience.
Work with engineers, architects, and technology leads to translate product roadmaps into detailed designs and technical solutions.
Coordinate with customer support reps and trainers to ensure smooth adoption and effective user engagement.
Product Management
Define and manage product(s) features, requirements, and enhancements, in accordance with established best practices
Develop and execute clear plans for testing, release management, rollout with end users, and on-going support and maintenance
Monitor product performance and user feedback to inform enhancements and future direction.
Product Strategy & Roadmap
Translate business objectives and user needs into roadmap initiatives and features.
Balance near-term deliverables with long-term strategic investments.
Continuously evaluate product fit/gap, technical dependencies, and process optimization opportunities.
Benchmark against external solutions and best practices to drive innovation.
Communication
Communicate product vision, strategy, and updates to stakeholders across the organization.
Facilitate regular roadmap alignment sessions with business leaders, product owners, and technology teams.
Provide clear documentation and release notes for new features and updates.
Plan and contribute to the development of product help documentation
Present progress and outcomes to executive leadership and other key stakeholders.
Success Metrics
Adoption: Increased engagement and usage of internal products across DPR.
Business Alignment: Demonstrated impact of products on company objectives.
Execution Quality: High on-time delivery and product quality across releases.
User Experience: Improved satisfaction and usability scores from internal customers.
Agile Delivery: Measurable improvement in team efficiency, predictability, and responsiveness.
Knowledge and Experience
Proven experience as a Product Manager ideally within construction, technology, or innovation-driven companies.
Experience in Project Controls, Cost Management and Forecasting, Contracting, and Risk/Insurance domains is preferred
Experience leading teams and direct management of employees
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps).
Strong knowledge of AI prototyping tools and workflows.
Ability to create detailed specifications, wireframe
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Job Description
DPR Construction is hiring a self-motivated Technical Product Manager to lead the development of internal products that power DPR's construction workflows. These products serve as critical tools to support our business workflows and enable smarter decision-making through data and innovation.
The Product Manager will directly manage a team of Product Owners, while partnering with stakeholders, engineers, designers, data scientists and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into actionable solutions. They will be responsible for defining product requirements, prioritizing roadmaps, tracking progress, and ensuring that product development efforts align with DPR's vision and strategies. Using agile practices, this individual will drive continuous improvement and deliver user-centric solutions that transform how we build.