Residential Construction Project Manager

Robertson Builders has been building custom homes and remodeling residences on California's Central Coast for decades. Known for our dedication to quality craftsmanship, respectful client relationships, and a smooth, stress-free building process, we bring our clients’ visions to life with precision, care, and a commitment to excellence. Whether building custom homes or completing intricate home renovations, our focus is on delivering outstanding results and creating spaces our clients love.

Learn more about us: https://buildingcontractor.com/

Are you driven and dedicated to quality?

Project Manager Position:

We are seeking a dedicated Project Manager / Site Superintendent to oversee residential custom home construction and remodeling projects. This dual role combines the strategic planning and budgeting responsibilities of a Project Manager with the on-site leadership and daily operations of a Superintendent. The ideal candidate is both a proactive planner and a hands-on leader, with expertise in residential construction and a commitment to quality, efficiency, and exceptional client service.

Highlights of the Project Manager Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans that outline timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Schedule and oversee project milestones.
• Adapt plans as necessary, making informed adjustments to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Serve as the primary on-site leader, conducting daily walkthroughs to assess progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure adherence to design plans and building codes.
• Manage on-site teams, including subcontractors and labor crews, providing clear instructions and ensuring accountability to maintain project standards.
• Uphold safety standards, ensuring all work complies with OSHA and other regulatory requirements.
• Establish, monitor, and manage project budgets
• Manage and document change orders, ensuring transparent and accurate billing to clients.
• Enforce high-quality standards in all aspects of construction, ensuring craftsmanship meets company and client expectations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress, addressing any concerns, and ensuring a positive client experience.
• Document project progress through daily reports, photos, and updates, providing all stakeholders with visibility into the project’s status.
• Foster a collaborative, productive job site environment, encouraging teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to excellence.
• Provide on-site training and guidance, ensuring all team members have the resources, information, and support needed to perform effectively.
• Resolve on-site challenges with a proactive approach, coordinating solutions with stakeholders as needed.

Project Manager Requirements:

• 5 years in residential construction management, with proven experience in both project management and on-site supervision roles, specifically in custom homes and remodeling.
• 3 years of “bags on” experience around construction job sites.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; high school diploma required.
• Extensive knowledge of residential construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Strong project management skills, with experience in budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Excellent leadership abilities, with a focus on maintaining a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to foster positive client relationships and provide clear guidance to teams.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools (e.g., Buildertrend, CoConstruct, Procore, MS Project).
• Certifications: OSHA certification, PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.

Project Manager Pay:

Starting salary is from $100,000, depending on experience.

Why Join Us?

• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Continuing Education opportunities
• Medical insurance
• 401k
• Mileage reimbursement
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a skilled, dedicated team that values excellence in residential construction and a positive client experience.
• Career Growth: Build your career within a respected company that offers opportunities for growth, advancement, and professional development.
• Impactful Projects: Play an integral role in creating custom homes and remodels that bring our clients’ visions to life, making a lasting impact in our community.

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