Construction Manager

New Orleans Restoration Properties; New Orleans (LA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Growth opportunities

Mentorship programs

Professional development support

Remote work

Job summary

New Orleans Restoration Properties (NORP) is seeking a Home Restoration Manager to lead construction projects that restore homes, revitalize communities, and drive a better future. This full-time, remote role offers competitive pay and benefits, with travel to project sites as needed.

You will oversee project coordination, budgets, timelines, and safety, coordinating with general contractors and subcontractors, while ensuring high-quality restoration outcomes and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 5+ years of construction management experience in multi-family housing, market-rate, and hospitality developments.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and best practices; historic restoration required.
• Proficiency in contract documents (including AIA), estimating, and project management tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with proven ability to foster collaboration in remote environments.
• Leadership skills to motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and ensure accountability.
• Self-motivation with the ability to work independently and resolve challenges proactively.

Responsibilities

• Review project updates and coordinate with your team.
• Visit sites to inspect work, resolve challenges in real time.
• Ensure timelines, budgets, and safety standards stay on track.
• Document and provide stakeholder updates to keep everyone aligned.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Project management

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

AIA contract documents

Job description

At New Orleans Restoration Properties (NORP), you don't just manage construction-you help restore homes, revitalize communities, and build a better future. We're looking for a skilled Home Restoration Manager to join our team.

This is a full-time, remote opportunity with competitive pay of $100,000-$120,000, plus benefits like PTO, growth opportunities, mentorship programs, and professional development support. You'll also enjoy the flexibility of working remotely, with travel to project sites and company meet-ups as needed.

Your construction skills are in demand - submit your application and let us connect you with your next career move!

YOUR DAY AS OUR HOME RENOVATION MANAGER

As a Home Restoration Manager, you start your day reviewing project updates and communicating with your team. You coordinate with general contractors, ensuring that timelines, budgets, and safety standards stay on track. When visiting sites, you inspect work, resolve challenges in real time, and foster strong collaboration among subcontractors. Documentation and stakeholder updates keep everyone aligned, and you end each day strategizing for future housing and restoration projects.

YOUR SCHEDULE

You work a Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional travel for site visits and team meetings.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• 5+ years of construction management experience, ideally in multi-family affordable housing, market-rate, and hospitality (hotel) developments
• Successful track record of managing projects on time and within budget
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and best practices; historic restoration required
• Proficiency in contract documents (including AIA), estimating, and project management tools
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, with proven ability to foster collaboration in remote environments
• Leadership skills to motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and ensure accountability
• Self-motivation with the ability to work independently and resolve challenges proactively

Preferred:

• Professional certification (e.g., CCM, PMP)
• Knowledge of Section 3 standards, DBE participation, Davis-Bacon Wage Rates
• Experience with historic tax credits, IBHS Fortified standards, Enterprise Green Communities, and low-income housing tax credits

NEW ORLEANS RESTORATION PROPERTIES: OUR MISSION

At NORP, we are committed to transforming lives through real estate development. From multifamily housing to commercial spaces and hospitality venues, our projects bring economic growth and community engagement to New Orleans neighborhoods. We embrace integrity, sustainability, and innovation in everything we do, ensuring every project leaves a lasting impact.

Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.