DPR Construction · 15 hours ago
Integrated Work Group (IWG) Portfolio Manager
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelDPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects. The IWG Portfolio Manager will connect portfolio strategy with IWG execution, ensuring alignment and delivery of initiatives that support company goals.
CommercialConstructionIndustrial
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate the prioritization process for objectives and initiatives within assigned IWG(s)
Manage the intake of new enhancements, ideas, and initiatives, ensuring they meet initiative definitions and are properly scoped
Organize and lead regular IWG meetings, ensuring alignment with the company’s Operating Framework
Provide support to initiative leads to ensure consistent initiative management and accountability
Support cross-collaboration with other IWGs by identifying interdependence and overlaps, supporting ongoing collaboration where required to ensure proper coordination through implementation
Onboard new IWG team members to the PMO process
Act as a trusted advisor to IWG leaders (working group, initiative leaders, etc.) and stakeholders in aligning priorities
Foster strong relationships across IWGs, PMO, and PSG (Prioritization Subgroup)
Serve as a liaison between IWGs and the leadership team sponsors, ensuring communication is clear, timely, and transparent
In partnership with other IWG Portfolio Managers, develop and maintain a structured framework for managing multiple initiatives, aligning them to company and IWG strategic objectives
In partnership with IWG leaders, initiative leaders, and other stakeholders, define initiative scope, goals, timeline, budget, deliverables, and success metrics.Monitor initiative progress, close gaps, and escalate constraints or risks when needed. Ensure scope and deliverables are defined with support where needed
Collaborate with other IWG Portfolio Managers to form a Prioritization Team responsible for coordination across IWGs
Ensure inter-IWG integration by connecting similar initiatives across different IWGs
Partner with other IWG Portfolio Managers to ensure consistency in process across IWG’s including controls/governance, reporting tools, initiative intake protocols, and project management best practices
Contribute insights, lessons learned, and continuous improvement suggestions to strengthen portfolio management practices
Drive change management design and execution to enable adoption of new processes, systems, and initiatives
Partner with the work groups to assess impact of implementations and assist in developing change management plans to mitigate any risks
Cultivate a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration within IWGs
Provide regular updates to IWG leaders, PMO, and PSG on initiative progress, risks, and resource needs
Ensure consistent communication of process and priority changes to relevant stakeholders
Define requirements for dashboards, analytics, and reporting to enhance visibility of initiative health
Qualification
Required
Strong background in program/portfolio management and enterprise-wide organizational leadership
Experience working in matrixed organizations with multiple stakeholders
Proven ability to manage large-scale initiatives across functions and IWGs
Strong communication and facilitation skills, with ability to influence at all levels
Analytical mindset with ability to establish and track KPIs
Preferred
Project/Portfolio Management certification (e.g., PMP, PgMP, PMO certification) preferred
Familiarity with portfolio/project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Monday.com, Workday) preferred
Company
DPR Construction
DPR Construction is a national commercial building contractor and construction manager.
Founded in 1990
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
George Pfeffer
Chief Executive Officer
Atul Khanzode
Chief Technology Officer & Leadership Team Member
Recent News
2026-02-02
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