Residential Construction Project Manager

Keel Custom Homes; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Gas reimbursement

Paid time off

Full technology suite

Job summary

Keel Custom Homes in Richmond, VA is seeking a Residential Construction Project Manager to lead the full project cycle from planning to completion for custom and semi-custom homes.

You will collaborate with design, estimating, and sales teams, manage budgets and schedules, ensure quality and client satisfaction, and drive on-site performance with Buildertrend.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing residential construction projects, preferably custom or semi-custom homes.
• Strong knowledge of construction management tools, such as Buildertrend, and familiarity with local building codes.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Exceptional communication and client management skills.
• Ability to lead and inspire teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead project kickoff meetings, define project scope, and develop and manage detailed schedules using Buildertrend.
• Oversee day-to-day on-site activities, monitor progress, address issues, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and provide financial updates to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, manage inspections, and address punch lists before project closeout.
• Regularly meet with clients to provide weekly updates, manage expectations, and ensure high satisfaction levels.
• Manage subcontractor activities and vendor relations, ensuring timely deliveries and contract compliance.
• Identify project risks, implement contingency plans, and ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and provide regular progress reports to the leadership team.
• Coordinate with project teams, monitor performance, and facilitate team development.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency and project delivery.

Skills

Construction project management

Team leadership

Client management

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Quality focus

Tools

Buildertrend

Job description

Keel Custom Homes

Residential Construction Project Manager

Are you passionate about building custom homes and looking to be part of a company that values service, integrity, and the pursuit of excellence? Keel Custom Homes is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the charge in delivering outstanding homes on our clients' lots. If you're ready to manage the full project cycle, from planning to completion, and join a team where quality and customer satisfaction come first, this could be the opportunity for you!

At Keel Custom Homes, we pride ourselves on offering personalized, high-quality homebuilding experiences. Our core values--Service First, Always Do the Right Thing, Constant Pursuit of Excellence, and Have Fun--are at the heart of everything we do. We specialize in custom and semi-custom homes and are focused on providing homeowners with a seamless, enjoyable process from start to finish. With an ambitious 10-year target to close 500 homes by 2035, we are on an exciting journey of growth and excellence.

Visit our website to learn more about our company and vision.

As a Project Manager at Keel Custom Homes, you will oversee the entire construction process from project initiation to completion. You will work closely with design, estimating, and sales teams to ensure projects run smoothly, meet client expectations, and are delivered on time and within budget. Your leadership and attention to detail will be crucial in ensuring that Keel Custom Homes maintains its high standards for quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead project kickoff meetings, define project scope, and develop and manage detailed schedules using Buildertrend.
• Oversee day-to-day on-site activities, monitor progress, address issues, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and provide financial updates to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, manage inspections, and address punch lists before project closeout.
• Regularly meet with clients to provide weekly updates, manage expectations, and ensure high satisfaction levels.
• Manage subcontractor activities and vendor relations, ensuring timely deliveries and contract compliance.
• Identify project risks, implement contingency plans, and ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and provide regular progress reports to the leadership team.
• Coordinate with project teams, monitor performance, and facilitate team development.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency and project delivery.

Qualifications:

• A positive "can do" attitude
• Proven experience in managing residential construction projects, preferably custom or semi-custom homes.
• Strong knowledge of construction management tools, such as Buildertrend, and familiarity with local building codes.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and client management skills.
• Ability to lead and inspire teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring client satisfaction.

Compensation:

• Full-Time position
• Competitive salary of $90,000 - $120,000 per year, based on experience.
• Bonus opportunity for each home completed
• Paid time off
• 401k with company match
• Gas reimbursement
• Full technology suite
• Health insurance coverage

Why Work with Us?

At Keel Custom Homes, we don't just build homes--we create exceptional experiences by living out our core values every day. We put Service First by consistently going the extra mile for our clients and each other. We are dedicated to Always Doing the Right Thing, even when it's the harder path because we believe integrity matters in everything we do. We are relentless in our Constant Pursuit of Excellence, continuously striving to improve and deliver the highest quality results. If you're a project manager who shares these values and is passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join our team and be part of something truly special at Keel Custom Homes.