Residential Construction Project Manager

Las Ventanas Homes; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Partial employee health insurance

401k matching

Training and professional development

Growing project pipeline

Established systems and processes

Meaningful autonomy and responsibility

Opportunities to grow with the Casitas

Vehicle mileage and gas reimbursement

Job summary

Casitas by Las Ventanas in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Residential Construction Project Manager to oversee casita projects from contract handoff through final completion. You will manage 3–6 active residential projects, including schedules, budgets, subcontractors, materials, quality control, and client communication.

This hands-on, field-based role blends office duties for someone who is organized, accountable, and committed to delivering high-quality work and a positive client experience.

Qualifications

• Residential construction experience is required.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and purchasing.
• Strong organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage 3–6 residential projects from start to finish.
• Develop and maintain budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and material deliveries.
• Conduct daily site visits and monitor workmanship and project progress.
• Identify and resolve scheduling, quality, and budget concerns.
• Maintain accurate project information and daily logs in Buildertrend.
• Issue purchase orders and manage material procurement.
• Track project costs and address budget variances.
• Communicate project updates, milestones, and changes to clients.
• Manage punch lists, final inspections, and client sign-off.

Skills

Residential construction

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Communication

Reading plans

Buildertrend

Driver's license

Bilingual

Tools

Buildertrend

Job description

Casitas by Las Ventanas

Residential Construction Project Manager

Full-Time | On-Site/Field-Based

Pay: $70,000-$80,000 per year, depending on experience

Help build the homes where people live their lives.

At Las Ventanas Homes, we don't just pour foundations and frame walls; we create the spaces where families celebrate milestones, host holidays, and build memories for generations. If you're a hands‑on leader who cares about craftsmanship, integrity, and client experience, this could be your next home, too.

Las Ventanas Homes is a fourth‑generation, family‑owned builder based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Our family has been building homes here for nearly 100 years, and our name is synonymous with quality, honesty, and exceptional service. We specialize in high‑end custom homes and design‑build projects, as well as casitas (accessory dwelling units) that reflect the character and lifestyle of New Mexico. We're a close‑knit, in‑office team that collaborates daily, project managers, site superintendents, selections and design, warranty, and leadership, working together to deliver an exceptional experience for every client, from first sketch to final walkthrough and beyond.

About the Position

Casitas by Las Ventanas is seeking a Residential Construction Project Manager to oversee casita projects from contract handoff through final completion.

You will manage approximately three to six active residential projects at a time, including schedules, budgets, subcontractors, materials, quality control, and client communication.

This is a hands‑on, field‑based role with some office duties for someone who is organized, accountable, and committed to delivering high‑quality work and a positive client experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple residential construction projects from start to finish.
• Develop and maintain project budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and material deliveries.
• Conduct daily site visits and monitor workmanship and project progress.
• Identify and resolve scheduling, quality, and budget concerns.
• Maintain accurate project information and daily logs in Buildertrend.
• Issue purchase orders and manage material procurement.
• Track project costs and address budget variances.
• Communicate project updates, milestones, and changes to clients.
• Manage punch lists, final inspections, and client sign‑off.

Qualifications

• Residential construction experience is required.
• Previous experience as a Project Manager, Construction Superintendent, or Field Superintendent is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of residential construction methods, sequencing, and quality standards.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and purchasing.
• Ability to read construction plans and project specifications.
• Strong organization, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfortable using construction management software and mobile technology.
• Buildertrend experience is preferred.
• Valid and clean driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Being bilingual is a plus.

Experience with production homebuilding, custom homes, casitas, accessory dwelling units, or similar residential projects is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Partial employee health insurance provided.
• 401k matching.
• Training and professional development.
• A growing project pipeline.
• Established systems and processes.
• Meaningful autonomy and responsibility.
• Opportunities to grow with the Casitas Division.
• Vehicle mileage and gas reimbursement provided.

Casitas by Las Ventanas is an equal opportunity employer.