Residential Construction Manager - Build & Deliver Homes

McKinley Homes, LLC.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Builder bonus opportunity

Monthly automobile allowance

Medical, dental, vision, retirement

Job summary

McKinley Homes, LLC. is seeking a skilled Construction Manager for the Houston area to oversee residential builds from start through turnover and warranty transition.

You will manage schedules, coordinate trades, enforce safety standards, inspect workmanship, and monitor costs to keep projects on track. The role requires 3+ years in residential construction, proficiency with construction management software, and strong communication with homeowners, vendors, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• At least three years of residential construction experience.
• Working knowledge of residential construction methods, sequencing, building codes, inspections, plans, and scopes of work.
• Ability to manage multiple homes, deadlines, and competing priorities in a field-based environment.
• Strong organization, judgment, problem-solving, communication, and follow-through.
• Ability to work effectively with homeowners, trade partners, vendors, inspectors, and internal departments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and construction management systems.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for regular travel among assigned communities and jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily construction activities for assigned homes and communities from start through homeowner turnover.
• Maintain accurate construction schedules and coordinate trade partners, material deliveries, inspections, and required approvals.
• Inspect homes regularly for workmanship, plan compliance, construction progress, cleanliness, and readiness for the next scheduled activity.
• Identify construction issues early and coordinate timely corrective action to minimize delays, rework, and cost exposure.
• Enforce company safety expectations and applicable OSHA requirements across active jobsites.
• Review plans, specifications, scopes of work, purchase orders, and change documentation, and monitor costs to control variances, waste, and rework.
• Hold trade partners accountable for scheduling, workmanship, jobsite conditions, and completion of corrective work.
• Maintain complete and current schedules, inspection results, photographs, notes, and related records in BuildPro and other company systems.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Sales, Operations, Warranty, and other internal teams to support timely and successful home delivery.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners at required milestones and address construction-related questions throughout the building process.
• Conduct homeowner orientations, confirm each home is ready for closing, and assist with an orderly transition to the warranty team.

Skills

Organization

Judgment

Problem-solving

Communication

Follow-through

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management systems

Job description

McKinley Homes, LLC. is seeking a skilled Construction Manager for the Houston area to oversee residential builds from start through turnover and warranty transition.

You will manage schedules, coordinate trades, enforce safety standards, inspect workmanship, and monitor costs to keep projects on track. The role requires 3+ years in residential construction, proficiency with construction management software, and strong communication with homeowners, vendors, and internal teams.