Construction Manager - Residential - McLean, VA

Michael Page; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Healthcare coverage

Vehicle allowance

Laptop, cell phone, and iPad

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Construction Manager - Residential in McLean, VA to oversee luxury home builds across multiple sites. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage budgets, and maintain quality from start to finish.

The role requires 3+ years in residential construction, strong organization, and excellent communication skills. Travel across Northern Virginia and the DC Metro area is expected. BuildersTREND experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in residential homebuilding or construction management.
• Experience managing custom or high-end residential projects.
• Strong organizational and deadline-prioritization abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive problem-solving and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day construction of luxury custom homes across multiple sites.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, vendors, and partners to meet timelines.
• Monitor quality to ensure exceptional craftsmanship.
• Track budgets and resolve issues proactively.
• Conduct homeowner walkthroughs at key milestones.
• CommunicateProgress and customization opportunities to homeowners.

Skills

Residential construction management

Experience managing custom homes

Organizational skills

Customer-facing communication

Travel to project sites

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

• Build luxury custom homes with autonomy and ownership!
• Small-team culture where your work truly makes an impact!

About Our Client

Our client is a well-respected luxury residential builder known for delivering thoughtfully designed homes in some of the most desirable neighborhoods in the region. Backed by decades of industry expertise, they offer a collaborative, family-oriented environment where employees enjoy long-term career stability and direct access to company leadership.

Job Description

The Construction Manager - Residential - McLean, VA will be responsible for:

• Manage the day-to-day construction of luxury custom homes across multiple project sites.
• Coordinate and schedule all subcontractors, vendors, and trade partners to maintain project timelines.
• Monitor quality standards throughout construction to ensure exceptional craftsmanship.
• Track and manage project budgets while identifying and resolving potential issues proactively.
• Conduct homeowner walkthroughs during key construction milestones, including pre-drywall and pre-settlement meetings.
• Communicate construction progress and customization opportunities with homeowners as needed.
• Manage customer service and warranty-related items following home delivery.
• Maintain detailed project documentation and updates using Buildertrend software.
• Attend weekly team meetings and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Oversee multiple active projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail and organization.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Construction Manager - Residential - McLean, VA should have:

• 3+ years of experience in residential homebuilding, construction management, or a related field.
• Experience managing custom homes, semi-custom homes, or high-end residential projects is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate challenges and solve problems before they arise.
• Experience managing trade partners, schedules, budgets, and construction quality.
• Comfortable traveling between project sites throughout Northern Virginia and the DC Metro area.
• Proficiency with construction management software is a plus.

What's on Offer

The Construction Manager - Residential - McLean, VA will receive:

• Competitive salary - $95,000 to $115,000.
• Annual performance bonus program with a strong history of consistent payouts.
• 100% employer-paid healthcare coverage for employees.
• Vehicle allowance/reimbursement of $400-$500 per month.
• Company-provided laptop, cell phone, and iPad.
• 401(k) match after one year of employment.
• PTO starting at 2 weeks and increasing with tenure.
• Opportunity to build luxury custom homes valued at $2M-$3M+ in premier neighborhoods.
• Close-knit, employee-focused culture where people are valued as individuals, not numbers.
• Direct access to approachable company leadership actively involved in day-to-day operations.