Construction Project Manager

NEPA Builders; Olyphant (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

NEPA Builders is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead residential construction projects in Blakely, PA. In this full-time role, you will focus on client communication, scheduling, budgets, and quality control.

With a commitment to craftsmanship and teamwork, you'll manage multiple projects and ensure they finish on time and meet all standards. This position offers an annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of construction experience, especially in residential projects.
• 4+ years of project management in construction.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of residential projects from pre-construction to closeout.
• Ensure projects meet profitability goals, quality standards, and code compliance.
• Track and report financial aspects of projects, including costs and forecasts.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Construction management software

Organizational skills

Knowledge of building codes

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

NEPA Builders, INC.

Project Manager

Project Manager Residential Construction

Location: Blakely, PA (projects across Northeast PA)

Build Great Projects - Work Locally - Spend More Time at Home.

You've spent years building your career in construction. You shouldn't have to spend your life on the road to put that experience to work.

Maybe you’re managing projects hours from home, spending nights in hotels, and missing too much time with your family.

Or maybe you own a small construction company and you're tired of being the salesperson, estimator, scheduler, project manager, bookkeeper and sometimes the carpenter all at the same time.

There's Another Option.

NEPA Builders is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager who wants to focus on what they do best: leading people and running successful construction projects.

At NEPA Builders, you have a team around you. Sales, estimating, design, office support, field crews, and company leadership work together to deliver high-quality residential projects throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania.

You don't have to find the next job. You don't have to wear every hat. And you don't have to travel all over the country to build a successful career in construction.

You’ll get to focus on managing projects, solving problems, leading people, serving clients, and building great homes right here in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

NEPA Builders is an award-winning residential builder founded in 2012, with a steady pipeline of renovations, additions, and custom homes throughout the region.

If you're an experienced construction professional looking for a long-term career with a strong team and a better quality of life, we'd like to meet you.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary: $80,000$90,000, based on experience
• Full-time, W-2 position
• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Regular performance reviews with opportunities for growth
• Clear career development and advancement path

The Role

As a Project Manager, you'll oversee multiple residential construction projects from pre- construction through closeout.

You'll be responsible for client communication, scheduling, budgets, and quality control, ensuring projects finish on time, on budget, and to NEPA Builders' standards.

This role requires strong leadership, a proactive mindset, and the ability to balance details with big-picture planning.

Our Core Values

Leaders Eat Last

We recognize that leadership is a service to others, not a title to hold. We lead with humility and follow others with grace.

Quality in Everything

Treat every client as if they were our own family, with the care and respect we'd show to our grandmother, and every home as if it were our own.

Extreme Ownership, Extreme Integrity

We don't pass the blame or make excuses. Each team member takes full responsibility for their role, knowing that our integrity is defined by our actions. We are dedicated to being reliable, honest, and principled in every decision we make, no matter the difficulty. We know that honesty and integrity are the foundation of trust, and we are committed to being transparent with our clients and each other.

Service with Purpose

We strive to serve not only our clients, but also those who need a helping hand, offering our skills and expertise to Build our community and make NEPA a better place.

Adventure and Achievement

Short-term wins energize us, each one fueling our commitment to a vision that will outlast us and inspire future generations. Our pursuit of success is driven by adventure, constant growth, and a commitment to creating positive change that endures beyond our own time.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of residential projects: pre-construction, execution, and closeout.
• Lead clients through a professional, organized building experience.
• Ensure projects meet profitability goals, quality standards, and code compliance.
• Prepare cost estimates, purchase orders, and change orders.
• Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules to hit milestones and deadlines.
• Direct and support carpenters, apprentices, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Facilitate project meetings with homeowners, trade partners, and internal teams.
• Anticipate issues, identify risks, and proactively solve problems.
• Track and report financial aspects of projects, including costs, forecasts, and billings.
• Lead procurement efforts, from subcontractor selection to contract management.
• Support team members through coaching, professional development, and goal reviews.
• Maintain safe, clean, organized worksites and ensure professional client interactions.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of construction experience with deep knowledge of residential construction.
• 4 or more years of project management experience in the construction industry.
• Proven history of successfully delivering residential projects from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, best practices, and current technology.
• Proficiency with construction management software and digital tools.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Valid driver's license and ability to manage multiple job sites across Northeast PA.

Why Work With Us

• You'll join a tight‑knit, growing team that values craftsmanship, planning, and doing right by clients and each other.
• We invest in people who take ownership and want a career, not just a job.
• You'll have the opportunity to use the construction experience you've built over your career while working locally, being part of a strong team, and focusing on what you're goodatleading people and running successful construction projects.

If you want a team that values craftsmanship and character, offers clear career paths, and gives back to the community, this is the place to do your best work.

Equal Opportunity Employer: NEPA Builders, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

If you want a team that values craftsmanship and character, offers clear career paths, and gives back to the community, this is the place to do your best work.