Residential Construction Senior Project Manager

Cava Companies; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Cava Companies in Richmond, VA seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee residential construction projects from start to finish. You will manage schedules, budgets, resources, and safety while ensuring quality and compliance with local codes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction project management, strong leadership, and proven ability to coordinate with clients and subcontractors. Proficiency with Yardi, Procore, and PMI/ CCM or PMP certification is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field.
• 5+ years in construction project management.
• Experience in residential or commercial construction.
• Proficiency in project management software (Yardi, Procore).
• PMP or CCM certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Lead teams and coordinate with clients and subcontractors.
• Manage risk and ensure compliance with building codes.
• Negotiate contracts and drive on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Ensure quality and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership & Decision-Making

Communication

Risk Management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field

PMP or CCM certification

Tools

Yardi

Procore

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee residential construction projects from start to finish. This role involves managing project schedules, budgets, and resources while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate with subcontractors and internal teams, driving projects to successful completion on time and within budget.

Responsibilities include risk management, contract negotiation, and ensuring compliance with local building codes and regulations. A proven track record in managing complex construction projects and a deep understanding of project management are essential. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for delivering high-quality construction projects.

Compensation

$100,000 +

Compensation details: 100000-100000 Yearly Salary

Responsibilities

• Project Management Experience: Proficiency in scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and resource allocation
• Strong Leadership & Decision-Making: Ability to lead teams, resolve conflicts, and make critical decisions to keep projects on track
• Technical Construction Knowledge: Deep understanding of construction methods, materials, regulations, and safety standards
• Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams effectively
• Problem-Solving Ability: Quick thinking to identify challenges and implement solutions to avoid project delays or cost overruns
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring quality control, compliance, and adherence to contracts and regulations
• Time Management: The capability to manage multiple projects or phases simultaneously while meeting deadlines

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or a related field
• Experience in residential or commercial construction
• 5+ Years of experience in construction project management, with a proven record of successfully managing multiple projects
• Proficiency in project management software (Yardi, Procore, etc.)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

About Company

Cava Companies is a local leader in the residential real estate industry and in residential rental management. We are a medium-sized business consisting of top-producing, friendly, and positive people. Our senior management and staff have extensive experience in real estate development, finance, economic development, project management, leasing, and property management. We have in-depth knowledge of the Richmond market, contacts, and the growth trend of this great city.

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