Construction Manager

Costner Building Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonus Program

Vehicle Allowance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Ongoing education and training

Team events and outings

Job summary

Costner Building Group, a Charlotte-based custom home builder, seeks a seasoned construction professional to lead high-end residential projects on-site in the Charlotte metro area with occasional SC travel. You will oversee daily operations, coordinate subs, ensure quality and safety, and communicate with homeowners and stakeholders.

The role offers a base salary range, bonus program, vehicle allowance, PTO, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in residential custom construction.
• Experience managing job sites, schedules, and subcontractors.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of NC/SC residential building codes.
• Valid driver’s license and dependable vehicle.
• Able to pass background check and drug screening.
• Full-time, W-2 employment.
• Base Salary: $80,000 to $100,000, depending on experience.
• Performance Bonus Program and Vehicle Allowance.
• PTO and Paid Holidays; ongoing education and training support.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction operations from start to finish across multiple residential projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspections, and deliveries.
• Maintain clean, organized, professional job sites.
• Ensure all work complies with approved plans, specifications, and NC/SC building codes.
• Manage schedules, QA/QC checklists, and progress tracking.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and project stakeholders.
• Support purchase orders, change orders, cost tracking, and reporting.
• Lead homeowner orientations, punch list execution, and project close-out.
• Use JobTread or similar construction software to manage workflows and documentation.
• Foster a positive, accountable jobsite culture aligned with company values.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Attention to detail

Organized

NC/SC codes knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Background check / drug screening

On-site oversight

Tools

JobTread

Job description

Location: Charlotte, NC (On-Site; projects across the Charlotte metro in NC/SC; occasional travel to SC job sites)

Lead High-End Residential Projects with Quality, Clarity, and Accountability

Costner Building Group is a Charlotte-based custom home builder focused on high-end, complex residential construction. Our mission is simple: Building better, so you can live better. We believe great homes come from great teams, and we are committed to a supportive culture, long-term careers, and a healthy work-life balance.

Our Core Values (How We Work)

• Respect for All People
• Continuous Pursuit of Excellence

This role is ideal for a seasoned construction professional who excels at managing the work, not doing the work. You'll be the eyes and ears on site, ensuring quality, schedule, and communication stay on track across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction operations from start to finish across multiple residential projects
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspections, and deliveries
• Maintain clean, organized, professional job sites
• Ensure all work complies with approved plans, specifications, and NC/SC building codes
• Manage schedules, QA/QC checklists, and progress tracking
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and project stakeholders
• Support purchase orders, change orders, cost tracking, and reporting
• Lead homeowner orientations, punch list execution, and project close-out
• Use JobTread or similar construction software to manage workflows and documentation
• Foster a positive, accountable jobsite culture aligned with company values

Qualifications

• 7 or more years of experience in residential custom construction
• Proven experience managing job sites, schedules, and subcontractors
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Working knowledge of NC & SC residential building codes
• Valid driver's license and dependable vehicle
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening upon a conditional job offer
• Full-time, W-2 Employment
• Base Salary: $80,000 to $100,000, depending on experience
• Performance Bonus Program
• Vehicle Allowance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Ongoing education and training support
• Team events and company outings
• Long-term growth opportunities within a stable, growing company

Why Costner Building Group

Costner Building Group builds high-end, custom homes, and we do it the right way. We're a tight-knit, family-oriented team that values professionalism, accountability, and quality over chaos and burnout. Our projects are complex, our standards are high, and our people are supported. If you want steady work, clear expectations, real work-life balance, and a company that invests in your long-term growth, Costner is a place you can build a career, not just fill a role.

Costner Building Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees as required by law.

Experience

Mid-Level (4 - 7 years)

Job type

Full Time

Additional benefits

• Base Salary: $80,000 to $90,000, depending on experience
• Full-time, W-2 Employment
• Long-term growth opportunities within a stable, growing company