Production Manager

Kerr Design Build; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in residential construction is seeking a Production Manager to lead their production division. In this senior leadership role, you will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards. Your expertise in framing and finishing carpentry, combined with strong leadership and problem-solving skills, will drive the success of multiple projects. Join a thriving renovation company that values quality and efficiency, and take advantage of competitive compensation and career growth opportunities. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment focused on exceptional client experiences.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Best-in-class SOPs and production workflows

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience managing multiple Project Managers and field teams.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, job costing, and financial tracking.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production division, overseeing multiple projects from pre-construction to final handover.
• Monitor project performance, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.

Skills

Construction Management

Leadership

Framing Carpentry

Finishing Carpentry

Problem-Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

10+ years of experience in construction management

Tools

Buildertrend

QuickBooks

Job description

The Production Manager is a senior leadership role responsible for executing the company's vision in the production division, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is hands-on and implementation-focused, ensuring that Project Managers, site staff, and subcontractors deliver exceptional results while maintaining efficiency, safety, and client satisfaction.

This individual is a high-performance leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is driven by results, and has a deep understanding of residential construction, framing, and finishing carpentry.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leadership & Execution:

• Lead the production division, overseeing multiple projects from pre-construction to final handover.
• Drive efficient execution of work on-site, ensuring that Project Managers and field teams follow project plans, budgets, and schedules.
• Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve consistency, efficiency, and quality across all projects.
• Act as the primary problem solver, addressing site challenges and ensuring production stays on track.

Project Oversight & Accountability:

• Provide direct leadership to Project Managers, Site Supervisors, and Foremen, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Monitor project performance, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure work is progressing efficiently and according to specifications.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure constructability, cost efficiency, and feasibility of designs.
• Ensure accurate job costing by tracking labor, materials, and subcontractor costs.
• Drive budget discipline, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Work closely with the estimating team to provide real-world insights on costs and efficiency.

Team Development & Culture:

• Recruit, train, and develop a high-performance production team.
• Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and problem-solving.
• Conduct weekly production meetings to review progress, address bottlenecks, and align teams.

Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure all projects comply with building codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Promote a safety-first culture, ensuring crews follow best practices and safety procedures.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in construction management, with strong hands-on knowledge of framing and finishing carpentry.
• Proven leadership experience, successfully managing multiple Project Managers and field teams.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, job costing, and financial tracking.
• Ability to implement and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, capable of making quick, effective decisions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with owners, designers, subcontractors, and trades.
• Proficiency with Buildertrend, QuickBooks, or other construction management software is a plus.

Why Join Our Team?

• Lead a high-performance team in a thriving renovation company.
• Opportunity to implement and refine best-in-class SOPs and production workflows.
• Work with a company that values quality, efficiency, and raving-fan client experiences.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
• Salary $100,000-$150,000 Per year.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Residential Building Construction