Construction Project Manager (Production Residential)

Job Description Job Description A fast-growing, design-build residential construction company is seeking a Construction Project Manager to join its expanding team. This role focuses on delivering residential projects through a production-oriented model that emphasizes predictability, efficiency, and strong client communication. Job Summary The Construction Project Manager assumes ownership of residential construction projects once permits are approved and manages execution through completion.

This role serves as the primary point of contact for clients during construction while partnering closely with dedicated site managers who support day-to-day field operations. This position is best suited for a Project Manager who thrives in a repeatable, production-oriented residential environment, where structured systems, templates, and processes drive results. While client experience is critical, this is not a custom-home environment where each project is reinvented.

Field execution is supported by site managers, allowing the PM to focus on coordination, communication, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage residential construction projects from permit approval through completion Serve as the primary client point of contact during construction Oversee 8–10 active projects concurrently Manage and adjust project schedules using standardized templates Participate in subcontractor buyout by reviewing scopes, bids, and schedules Track budgets and cost variances, identifying root causes and corrective actions Make independent decisions on field issues, change orders, and client tradeoffs Coordinate with estimating, design, and field teams to ensure alignment Identify risks and recommend process improvements to improve predictability Qualifications 5–10 years of experience in residential construction project management Strong understanding of residential construction sequencing and trade coordination Experience managing multiple concurrent projects Comfortable working within structured systems and standardized processes Financial awareness with experience tracking budgets and variances Strong communication, judgment, and problem-solving skills Experience with construction PM software preferred