Job Description
Job Description
About Job:
We are looking for someone who understands residential construction, communicates well with homeowners and trades, and takes ownership of projects from construction through completion. This is a hands-on management position for someone who enjoys being in the field, solving problems, coordinating people, and keeping projects moving.
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple residential construction projects from start through completion
- Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, employees, vendors, inspections, and deliveries
- Maintain project schedules and proactively address potential delays
- Communicate regularly with homeowners regarding schedule, selections, changes, and project progress
- Work closely with carpenters and subcontractors to ensure they have the information and materials needed to perform efficiently
- Review plans, specifications, scopes of work, and construction details
- Coordinate homeowner selections and ensure materials are ordered on time
- Monitor workmanship and ensure projects meet
- quality standards
- Identify problems early and work with the team to develop practical solutions
- Track change orders, additional work, and project-related costs
- Manage punch lists and drive projects through final completion
- Maintain clean, organized and professional job sites
- Build strong working relationships with homeowners, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, and inspectors
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate has significant experience in residential construction and understands how a house is actually built. A background in carpentry, residential remodeling, custom-home construction, or construction supervision is strongly preferred.
We're looking for someone who is:
- Organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Highly responsive and a strong communicator
- Comfortable working directly with homeowners
- Knowledgeable about residential construction methods and sequencing
- Able to read construction plans and specifications
- Proactive rather than waiting for problems to develop
- Comfortable making decisions and solving problems in the field
- Detail-oriented with high standards for workmanship
- Respectful and effective when working with employees and subcontractors
- Accountable for schedules and follow-through
- Comfortable using technology for communication, scheduling, documentation, and project management
Experience
- 5+ years of residential construction experience
- Previous project management, superintendent, lead carpenter, or construction management experience
- Experience with custom homes, additions, and substantial renovations
- Strong knowledge of residential framing, exterior construction, mechanical trades, and interior finishes
- Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire residential construction experience