Carpentry‑Led Residential Remodeling Project Manager

New England Design & Construction; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Profit sharing

Company vehicle

Gas card

HSA contribution

Job summary

New England Design & Construction seeks a Project Manager to lead on-site residential remodeling projects in the Greater Boston area. This role oversees 3–4 concurrent projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality and client satisfaction.

The candidate combines hands-on construction expertise with strong project leadership, subcontractor coordination, and clear client communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential construction experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of residential building codes and methods.
• Ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, and budgets.
• Strong leadership, organization and problem solving.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; meet physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of residential remodeling projects from pre-construction through final completion.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, designers, and internal team members on scope, schedule, and expectations.
• Schedule, supervise, and hold subcontractors accountable for quality, safety, and productivity.
• Apply carpentry and construction expertise to solve field challenges and maintain momentum.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, contracts, and change orders.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, enforce quality standards, and ensure safety.
• Identify risks and resolve issues to minimize delays or cost overruns.
• Deliver excellent client experience through clear communication and responsiveness.
• Maintain organized job sites and accurate project documentation.
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

MS Office

Project management tools

Job description

New England Design & Construction seeks a Project Manager to lead on-site residential remodeling projects in the Greater Boston area. This role oversees 3–4 concurrent projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality and client satisfaction.

The candidate combines hands-on construction expertise with strong project leadership, subcontractor coordination, and clear client communication.