Field-Driven Construction Manager — Growth & Mentorship

Longwood Towers; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Birthday off

Apartment discount

Job summary

Chestnut Hill Realty is seeking a Construction Manager to join our construction team. This role blends project management, field supervision, and office collaboration, giving you ownership of your projects from planning through completion.

You'll perform a mix of field and office duties, coordinating subcontractors, reviewing drawings, and handling cost tracking while ensuring safety standards I OSHA guidelines are followed. Excellent communication and leadership skills are required.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in construction project management, field supervision, or a combined role preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Working knowledge of construction scheduling tools (Procore, MS Project, or similar).
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards; OSHA 30 preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at once.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel & Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and ability to lead and motivate others.
• Must possess professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable traveling to project locations across our portfolio.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedules, and milestones across active construction projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to keep projects on track and on budget.
• Conduct regular on-site walkthroughs to monitor workmanship, quality, and safety compliance.
• Track project costs, flag budget deviations, and assist with financial reporting.
• Administer subcontractor agreements, change orders, and contract documentation.
• Enforce site safety standards and lead safety briefings per OSHA requirements.
• Identify and escalate field risks, issues, and RFIs promptly.
• Prepare daily logs, weekly progress reports, and project status updates.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Reading drawings

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Proactive safety awareness

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chestnut Hill Realty is seeking a Construction Manager to join our construction team. This role blends project management, field supervision, and office collaboration, giving you ownership of your projects from planning through completion.

You'll perform a mix of field and office duties, coordinating subcontractors, reviewing drawings, and handling cost tracking while ensuring safety standards I OSHA guidelines are followed. Excellent communication and leadership skills are required.