Construction Project Manager (New Homes)

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Waxhaw (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

N/A is seeking an onsite Project Manager in Waxhaw, NC to oversee custom home builds across multiple sites. You will coordinate design, pre-construction, subcontractor selection, and contract execution to manage safety, scheduling, and quality on site.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in residential construction, experience with on-your-lot or scattered-lot builds, and strong client communication to ensure client satisfaction and project success.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential construction, preferably on-your-lot or scattered-lot builds.
• Manage 8-10 projects concurrently with home values up to $525-625k (avg).
• 4+ years of proven operations and project leadership in New Construction.

Responsibilities

• Over-communication with customers and subcontractors to ensure high satisfaction.
• Site management from design/precon to contracts, safety and scheduling through CO.
• Ensure budget and schedule are met while maintaining construction quality.

Skills

Residential construction experience

Multi-project management

Communication skills

Team-building

Job description

Location Waxhaw, NC
No Remote

Type Direct Hire

ID TN62-2755073

Posted Oct 8, 2026

This position is for an onsite/multi-site Project Manager for various jobsite locations with custom designed homes and individual homeowners on their own property. You will plan/schedule subcontractors to be onsite as needed to execute the build-time the project dictates.

Must have experience with new-homes (& custom homes preferred) to be considered.

About the company:

A Regional single-family Home Builder with a small-company feel but extensive company support staff in place to help with all employee tasks at the local level.

They work in 50 offices across 11 states and work directly with the local clients to build semi-custom homes in affordable to semi-custom niche.

National volume of $750 Million and privately owned since 1972 - this company has their act together and will be a stable, growing opportunity in the area for years to come.

Main Responsibilities for this role:

• Over-communication with customers (& subcontractors) to ensure the highest satisfaction.
• Construction site management extending from the design & precon process, subcontractor-selection & executing contracts to managing safety and scheduling through c/o .
• Ensuring Budget & Schedule are met while also closely watching the quality of construction.

Basic Qualifications:

• Candidate will need experience in residential construction ( preferably in On-Your-Lot or scattered lot building) .
• Managing multiple projects (8-10 typically) at one time with average home prices ranging up to $525-625k (avg.)
• Qualifications include a 4+ year proven track record of successful operations & project leadership and within New Construction.
• Candidate will need to express good team-building skills & excellent communications abilities with customers/owners.

Compensation and Benefits

This company offers a great compensation package including:

• Competitive Salary & Bonus Structure (DOE, Potential of $100k++ per year)
• 401K
• Paid Vacation Days
• Insurance (Company pays 1/2 employee costs)
• Car & Phone allowance of $13,000/year
• Focus on Work/Life balance.

Other Highlights for Company & Position:

• Local office with National/Regional scope (60 offices across 12 states).
• They operate as a Custom builder but the personality and communication is most important to this role vs just metrics/number of homes completed.
• They have some employees with tenure over 25 yrs in established offices and they hire long-term not for quick-needs.
• They have been in the Southeast for 50+ years and have established a great reputation and repeat clientele.
• Great opportunities for career growth from PM to GM, Regional Presidents and Corp HQ advancement opportunities.
• Extensive support in back office to make someone successful and help with estimating packages, etc.
• Extensive training available upon hire as well as annual meetings to keep on the forefront of building technology / practices.