About IKB Design & Construction IKB is an award-winning residential design-build firm in Los Altos serving Silicon Valley since 1993. We specialize in custom kitchens, bathrooms, ADUs, and additions, prioritizing craftsmanship, clear team communication, and an exceptional client experience. What You'll Do 50%

Site Supervision & Subcontractor Management:

Lead daily field operations, direct subcontractors, coordinate city inspections, maintain job schedules, and support lead site carpenters. 25%

Estimating & Client Problem-Solving:

Partner with architectural designers to review plans, draft accurate project estimates, identify constructability risks, and walk clients through site decisions. 25%

Hands-On Leadership & Mentorship:

Apply expert framing and finish carpentry knowledge to solve complex job-site challenges while training and supporting field crews. Requirements 5+ years (10+ preferred) in high-end custom residential construction management or former general contracting business ownership. Proven proficiency in project estimating, blueprint reading, Silicon Valley building codes, and subcontractor scheduling. Deep expertise in structural framing, finish carpentry, and high-end residential trades. Excellent client-facing communication skills and problem-solving abilities. Valid Driver's License and reliable transport across job sites. Benefits 401(k) with guaranteed company match/contribution Health, Dental, and Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, and Parental Leave Annual performance bonus opportunities

Pay:

$130,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Fuel card Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Have you previously operated a residential contracting business or managed multi-trade residential projects over $500k? Do you have direct experience performing construction estimating and scope reviews alongside design teams? Are you comfortable splitting your work between site supervision (50%), client/estimating problem-solving (25%), and hands-on carpentry leadership (25%)?

Experience:

high-end custom residential construction management: 5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person