Project Manager - Residential Construction

The Contractor Consultants; Sea Girt (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in residential construction is seeking a Project Manager to oversee high-end home projects in Monmouth and Ocean County. The role involves managing timelines, ensuring quality craftsmanship, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in carpentry or relevant education, alongside strong organizational and communication skills. Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional service and quality.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Program with Company Match

Medical Insurance Contribution

Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Days

Training and Certifications

Company Vehicle

Tech Package

Company Events

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on carpentry experience or architecture/engineering education.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Project Manager in residential construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-end residential construction projects from start to finish.
• Supervise on-site personnel and subcontractors.
• Interface with project inspectors, contractors, architects, and clients.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Architecture/Engineering Education

Job description

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Job Title: Project Manager - Residential Construction

Company Name: Merrick Construction, Inc.

Pay Range: $80,000 - $125,000+ per year, depending on experience

Industry: Residential Construction New Homes and remodeling projects

Location: Monmouth County & Ocean County

Job Overview

Merrick Construction Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee the construction of beautiful, custom homes throughout Monmouth & Ocean County. As a Project Manager, you will be entrusted to orchestrate every aspect of high-end residential construction projects - delivering exquisite craftsmanship, managing timelines, and ensuring an exceptional experience for our valued clients. You will be part of a company renowned for unparalleled service and award-winning quality.

Who We Are

For over 36 years, Merrick Construction Inc. has been a trusted name in Monmouth County for custom home building and remodeling. Our sole focus is to deliver service and quality that are truly second to none - a commitment that has earned us a stellar reputation, ongoing awards, and an extensive network of referrals and repeat clients. At Merrick Construction, we foster a collaborative, hardworking team culture where every member is crucial to the company's success. We build not just homes - we build lasting relationships.

Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Manage high-end residential construction projects from start to finish, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Supervise on-site personnel and subcontractors to ensure quality craftsmanship and safety.
• Interface professionally with project inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, and clients.
• Provide daily onsite management and maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams.
• Schedule materials, labor, and subcontractors efficiently to meet or exceed project timelines.
• Conduct weekly site meetings and report on project progress.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure project accuracy and coordination.
• Review and approve product submittals across multiple trades.
• Enforce accountability among subcontractors and team members to maintain project standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on carpentry experience or architecture/engineering education ; extensive knowledge in high-end finish carpentry.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Project Manager in the residential construction industry.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and track tasks meticulously - no "all in my head" mentality.
• Expertise in scheduling, budget management, and task execution.
• Proficient with emailing.
• Ability to hold team members accountable and follow through with tasks until completion.
• Calm demeanor with strong attention to detail.
• Project Management coursework is a plus.
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with Company Match
• Medical Insurance Contribution
• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Days
• Training and Certifications (OSHA, Fall Protection, Manufacturer Training, Technical Skills Development)
• Training Program
• Company Vehicle
• Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet Provided)
• Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, ball games, etc.)
  
  

Work Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday
• 7:30am - 5:30pm
  
  

Work Location:

• Monmouth County & Ocean County
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity

Merrick Construction Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join a Premier Builder and Elevate Your Construction Career with Merrick Construction!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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