Budget Management, Building Codes, Building Permits, Change Order Management, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Detail Oriented, Electrical Utility, Financial Control, Maintain Compliance, Order Delivery, Organizational Skills, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Problem Solving Skills, Project Management Software, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Quality Monitoring, Residential Construction, Safety Compliance, Schedule Development, Software Administration, Time Management
Are you an experienced Residential Construction Project Manager looking to take ownership of high-quality home builds from pre-demolition to final punch list? Join our growing team where your organizational skills, construction knowledge, and problem-solving mindset will drive successful, on-time, and on-budget project completions.
About the Role:
We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Construction Project Manager to lead and coordinate residential home building projects, including permitting, on-site management, material purchasing, and change order execution. You’ll play a pivotal role in keeping construction timelines on track, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining quality standards from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
Permitting & Site Preparation
- Manage all general permitting with city departments and utility companies
- Coordinate utility disconnections (electric, gas, water, sewer)
- Arrange pest control, asbestos inspections, and excavation services
- Submit certified mailings, applications, and site documentation
- Ensure all safety hazards are cleared before demolition
On-Site Construction Oversight
- Conduct daily site visits, document progress, and update project management software (Buildertrend)
- Manage subcontractors schedule, monitor work quality, and enforce construction timelines.
- Oversee deliveries and verify materials; address any defects or delays
- Keep projects within scope, on budget, and ahead of schedule
Material Purchasing & Installation
- Lead finish walkthroughs for paint, flooring, cabinetry, hardware, etc.
- Submit purchase orders and coordinate delivery and installation
- Perform quality checks and schedule re-orders if needed
- Manage final installation and punch list completion
Change Order Management
- Identify and document scope, timeline, or material changes
- Prepare formal change orders and collaborate with Controller
- Update schedules and costs in project systems
- Communicate changes with contractors for smooth execution
Success Looks Like:
- Demolition permits approved on first try
- Zero safety incidents during site prep
- Projects completed on time and within budget
- Clean, consistent documentation and daily reporting
- Minimal delays and clear contractor communication
- Someone who is self motivated and driven.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3+ years of residential construction or project management experience
- Knowledge of municipal permitting and site prep workflows
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Skilled in managing contractors and construction timelines
- Proficiency with Buildertrend or similar construction software
- Able to read and interpret construction plans
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with residential demolition or utility disconnections
- Previous purchasing and change order management experience
- Familiarity with local building codes and permitting processes
Compensation:
Salary - $60k - 80k