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Project Manager - High-End Residential Construction We are an established and growing general contractor specializing in high-end residential construction and renovation. We build architecturally driven, highly customized projects where craftsmanship, precision, and attention to detail matter. Our reputation is built on quality, accountability, strong relationships, and an exceptional client experience. We take pride in our work and foster a collaborative, professional, and supportive company culture.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex residential construction projects from pre-construction through completion. The Project Manager is accountable for budget, schedule, quality, and client satisfaction . This position requires strong leadership, sound judgment, financial discipline, and the ability to anticipate challenges and solve problems proactively. You will work closely with our carpenters, subcontractors, and office staff to ensure projects are properly planned, adequately resourced, and executed to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage projects from pre-construction through final completion and closeout. Take ownership of project scope, budget, schedule, quality, and overall performance. Coordinate with estimating, office, and field teams to ensure successful project execution. Provide leadership, direction, and resources to support field teams and trade partners. Anticipate challenges, identify risks early, and implement effective solutions.

Financial Management:

Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost-to-complete. Monitor project costs and identify potential overruns before they occur. Manage change orders accurately, ensuring scope changes are properly documented, priced, and approved. Maintain financial accountability while protecting project profitability and client relationships.

Scheduling & Coordination:

Develop and maintain detailed, realistic project schedules. Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, materials, and field personnel. Ensure field teams have the information and resources needed to succeed. Identify potential delays, implement recovery plans, and maintain accountability for deadlines.

Quality & Safety:

Ensure all work meets company standards for craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail. Conduct regular jobsite visits to monitor progress and workmanship. Work with lead carpenters to identify and resolve quality concerns proactively. Promote safe, organized, and professional jobsites.

Client Communication & Team Collaboration:

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout construction. Lead regular client meetings and walkthroughs, documenting decisions and action items. Provide proactive updates regarding project progress, budgets, schedules, and important decisions. Maintain clear communication between clients, architects, subcontractors, field teams, and office staff. Build strong relationships while managing expectations and addressing concerns promptly.

Qualifications:

5-10+ years of experience managing custom residential construction or high-end renovations. Proven ability to independently manage complex projects, budgets, schedules, and teams. Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, sequencing, and craftsmanship. Excellent financial management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive client and team relationships. Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook/Excel/Project preferred.

What Will Set You Apart:

You take ownership. You accept responsibility for outcomes and follow through on commitments. You think ahead. You anticipate challenges and solve problems before they escalate. You lead collaboratively. You support your team while maintaining clear expectations and accountability. You understand the details. You appreciate the craftsmanship and complexity of exceptional construction projects. You are financially disciplined. You understand how decisions impact budgets, schedules, and profitability. You communicate effectively. You keep clients and team members informed, aligned, and confident.

Our Culture:

We believe exceptional construction begins with exceptional people. We maintain high expectations for quality, professionalism, and accountability while fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work environment. We value individuals who take initiative, communicate openly, respect their colleagues, and take pride in their work.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-based incentives tied to project outcomes. Opportunities for professional development and long-term growth. The opportunity to build interesting and exceptional projects with a talented, dedicated team. Join Our Team If you are an experienced Project Manager who takes ownership, enjoys leading talented teams, and takes pride in delivering exceptional homes, we'd like to hear from you.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement

Experience:

Project Management:

5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Mass CSL (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person