Act as the primary relationship manager for selected portfolio companies.
Source, evaluate, and execute investment opportunities aligned with WND Ventures’ investment thesis and strategic objectives.
Contribute to the development of internal tools, processes, and metrics to scale WND and DPR Construction operations.
Present investment memos and recommendations to the Investment Committee and WND Ventures board.
Own the end-to-end deal process: sourcing, diligence, modeling, term sheet negotiation, and closing.
Work with DPR’s Innovation Team to translate startup innovation into pilot programs, proofs of concept, and scaled adoption across DPR.
Lead development of investments in WND’s focus areas of Quality, Safety, Sustainability, Supply Chain and Productivity.
Mentor associates and analysts in investment diligence, modeling, and ecosystem scanning.
Collaborate with DPR innovation, R&D, legal, and finance teams to enable investment activity.
Support portfolio companies with strategic advice, operational guidance, and access to DPR’s network and resources.
Work with DPR Construction leaders and Corporate Strategy & Development team to identify pain points and innovation opportunities that can be addressed via venture investments.
Lead development of investments in DPR and Family of Companies Artificial Intelligence and Robotics strategies.
Represent WND Ventures at industry events, demo days, and conferences.
Cultivate relationships with co-investors, accelerators, VCs, and founders.
Help bridge cultural and operational gaps between startups and the enterprise environment.
Maintain visibility into trends across AEC tech, clean tech, and adjacent verticals.
Requirements
aec knowledge
strategic thinking
communication
portfolio management
financial modeling
venture capital
Strong understanding of the AEC industry and its innovation landscape.
Strategic thinker with an operator’s mindset.
Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities.
Proven ability to lead venture deals and manage a portfolio.
Deep analytical skills with expertise in financial modeling, term sheets, and startup metrics.
6–8 years of experience in venture capital, corporate innovation, private equity, or investment banking.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1990
Year Established
The company has been in operation since 1990, contributing to its extensive experience and reputation.
A forward-thinking construction company that has grown from a small operation to a nationwide leader in the industry.
Focuses on complex, large-scale projects and is known for its expertise in delivering innovative, high-quality construction solutions.
Successfully completed projects across a range of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and data centers, standing out for its ability to manage large budgets and tight schedules.
Notably completed several landmark projects, including high-tech facilities and cutting-edge educational buildings, often involving collaboration with some of the largest tech and medical organizations in the world.
Strong track record in renewable energy, particularly in solar and energy-efficient construction, positioning them as a leader in sustainable building practices.
Approach to construction is driven by technology and innovation, consistently pushing boundaries to ensure maximum efficiency and quality in its operations.
Commitment to performance and safety has earned a reputation for delivering projects that meet and exceed client expectations.
From healthcare campuses to advanced research labs, the company’s dedication to excellence ensures each project is tailored to the unique needs of the client and the community.
Culture + Values
We strive to be the most trusted builder in the world.
We are passionate about building great things.
We collaborate to innovate and continuously improve.
We take ownership and are accountable to our people and partners.
We respect and support one another.
We build long-lasting relationships with clients, partners, and employees.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-Zero by 2030
Carbon Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030.
Committed to reducing environmental impact through sustainable building practices and operations.
Implementing waste diversion strategies to promote zero waste in all projects.
Using energy-efficient solutions in construction to minimize carbon footprints and energy use.
Focusing on reducing water usage and promoting water conservation in projects.
Promoting the use of sustainable materials in construction projects to reduce environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
The company has a clear focus on increasing gender diversity within the workforce.
The company has set a goal of increasing the representation of women in leadership roles.
The company aims to create an inclusive environment where employees from diverse backgrounds feel valued and supported.
The company tracks its gender-related statistics and is working toward enhancing gender equity in its workforce.