Construction Manager: Lead Home Builds & Trade Partners

Smith Douglas Homes; Dallas, Fort Worth (TX, TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Douglas Homes is seeking a Construction Manager to lead home construction activities and coordinate with trade partners, sales, and construction teams. You will ensure schedule adherence, quality standards, and cost control across communities.

You will build strong relationships with buyers, manage inspections, and guide the build process from frame start to home completion, delivering exceptional customer outcomes and on-time occupancy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field is a plus.
• At least three years of construction management experience, residential preferred.
• Proven ability to monitor and manage trade partner performance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn SMART software.

Responsibilities

• Use SMART to manage the construction of homes.
• Plan frame start and monitor progress.
• Verify material quantities against the Purchase Order.
• Complete municipality and internal inspections.
• Manage work of Trade Partners based on scope of work and schedule.
• Ensure homes meet quality and construction standards and printed specifications.
• Manage cost to meet budgets.
• Determine net cost of VPO and negotiate re-work when necessary.
• Achieve acceptance of home through quality assurance process.
• Perform homeowner orientations and acceptance walks with customers.
• Work with Sales Agents to resolve customer concerns, attend weekly community meeting.
• Obtain Building C.O.
• Ensure community cleanliness.
• Convert model home as required for sale.

Skills

Organizational skills

Trade partner follow-up

Budget management

Customer service

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School

Bachelors in CM

Tools

SMART software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smith Douglas Homes is seeking a Construction Manager to lead home construction activities and coordinate with trade partners, sales, and construction teams. You will ensure schedule adherence, quality standards, and cost control across communities.

You will build strong relationships with buyers, manage inspections, and guide the build process from frame start to home completion, delivering exceptional customer outcomes and on-time occupancy.