Project Manager - Residential Remodeling

Wenger Contracting Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Laptop or tablet provided

Paid holidays

Vacation days

401(k) employer contribution

Life insurance

Job summary

Wenger Contracting is seeking a Project Manager for residential remodeling in Garnet Valley, PA. This in-person, full-time role leads three remodeling projects at once, coordinating schedules, subcontractors, materials, and client updates, while collaborating with designers and the owner on estimates.

You will work closely with skilled carpenters and a small team, using JobTread and Estimating software to maintain project clarity from planning to construction.

Qualifications

• Seven years of residential remodeling experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand detailed scopes of work.
• Experience coordinating schedules, subcontractors, and client communication.
• Strong organization and ability to adapt to changing conditions.
• Willingness to learn JobTread and Clear Estimates; construction software experience.
• Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record.
• Must be able to work in Garnet Valley, PA and travel between local sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential remodeling projects from planning through completion.
• Build, maintain, and adjust schedules across multiple active jobs.
• Coordinate subcontractors, field crews, material orders, and deliveries.
• Keep homeowners informed about progress, upcoming work, and project concerns.
• Assist the owner with estimates using project plans, scopes, and estimating software.
• Collaborate with designers and drafting professionals to clarify details before and during construction.

Skills

Residential remodeling

Blueprint reading

Scheduling coordination

Client communication

Problem solving

Tools

JobTread

Clear Estimates

Job description

Wenger Contracting

Project Manager - Residential Remodeling

Location: Garnet Valley, PA | In-person, office and local project sites

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, with occasional schedule adjustments based on project needs.

Lead custom remodeling projects with a close-knit team, a company work vehicle, and room to make an impact.

Bring your residential remodeling experience to a company where you can work directly with the owner, support skilled carpenters, and help shape how projects run.

Wenger Contracting is a residential design-build remodeling company based in Garnet Valley, PA. Our work centers on custom home transformations, careful craftsmanship, and strong relationships with homeowners. We're a small team that values mutual respect, practical ideas, and helping one another succeed.

About the Role

As Project Manager, you'll oversee approximately three remodeling projects at a time, coordinating schedules, subcontractors, materials, and client communication. You'll also work with the owner on estimating and collaborate with designers and drafting professionals to understand each project from planning through construction.

This is an opportunity for someone who understands how remodeling works in the field and can make sound decisions when conditions change. Experienced lead carpenters ready to move into project management are welcome to apply if they bring the required remodeling knowledge and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage residential remodeling projects from planning through completion.
• Build, maintain, and adjust schedules across multiple active jobs.
• Coordinate subcontractors, field crews, material orders, and deliveries.
• Keep homeowners informed about progress, upcoming work, and project concerns.
• Assist the owner with estimates using project plans, scopes, and estimating software.
• Collaborate with designers and drafting professionals to clarify details before and during construction.
• Review jobsite progress, troubleshoot issues, and help maintain workmanship standards.
• Use JobTread and other digital tools to organize project information and communication.
• Support lead carpenters and apprentices with clear direction and constructive feedback.
• Identify potential delays and research practical solutions, products, and methods.

Required Qualifications

• At least seven years of residential remodeling experience, with the depth of knowledge to manage projects independently.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, materials, and field problem-solving.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand detailed scopes of work.
• Experience coordinating schedules, subcontractors, and client communication.
• Strong organization and the ability to adapt calmly to changing conditions.
• Comfort using construction software and willingness to learn JobTread and Clear Estimates.
• Ability to work in person in Garnet Valley and travel between local project sites.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to give and receive constructive feedback.
• Must have a valid driver's license with an excellent driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on carpentry or lead carpenter experience.
• Experience assisting with residential remodeling estimates.
• Familiarity with JobTread or Clear Estimates.

Pay and Benefits

• Full-time, W-2 Employment
• Pay: $35.00 to $40.00 per hour depending on experience
• Company vehicle for use during working hours; the vehicle remains at work.
• Company-provided laptop or tablet.
• Health and dental insurance with a 50% employer contribution toward individual coverage following a 90-day introductory period.
• Paid holidays and personal days.
• Vacation allowance: 1week after 6 months and 2 weeks after 1 year of employment.
• 401(k) with an employer contribution of 3.5% of gross pay when you contribute 6%, following eligibility requirements
• Company-provided work clothing and biweekly pay.
• Life insurance: Coverage of up to $ 30,000 after one year of employment.

Why Join Wenger Contracting?

• You'll join an established business where some team members have stayed for nearly two decades or longer.
• Our crew values craftsmanship, open communication, and supporting each other through demanding projects.
• You’ll have direct access to the owner and a voice in improving how work gets done.
• As Wenger grows, you can help strengthen our project management approach and develop the people around you.

Wenger Contracting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.