Self-Perform Construction Project Manager | Carpentry Lead

Jobot; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Medical, dental, vision

401K matching

Profit sharing

3 weeks PTO

Cell phone stipend

Gym membership

Job summary

Jobot, an established general contractor serving the Milwaukee suburbs, seeks an experienced Project Manager for our Self-perform Team. The role focuses on leading in-house carpentry, drywall, framing, and interior trades, from preconstruction through closeout.

With 5+ years in project management or supervision and strong coordination with subs, you will maintain schedules and budgets, drive safety, and communicate with clients and design teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management or construction supervision in carpentry, framing, drywall, or interior build-out.
• Hands-on knowledge of carpentry, metal stud framing, drywall installation and finishing, and interior construction sequences.
• Experience managing crews and coordinating in-house trades with subcontractors.
• Strong scheduling, resource allocation, and cost control abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with clients, design teams, and field crews.
• Commitment to quality craftsmanship, safety, and project integrity.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and manage in-house carpentry, drywall, framing, and interior trades from preconstruction through closeout.
• Coordinate self-perform scope with subcontracted trades to ensure smooth sequencing and minimal conflicts.
• Direct self-perform crew activities daily; assign tasks, supervise workmanship, and enforce quality control.
• Maintain project schedules and budgets; identify and mitigate risks or delays related to self-perform work.
• Manage logistics for materials, labor, equipment and site conditions for self-perform scopes.
• Serve as primary field point-of-contact for clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors regarding self-perform trades.
• Ensure safety policy compliance and promote a culture of safety, craftsmanship, and accountability.
• Provide status reports on progress, coordination with other scopes, and milestones.

Skills

Project management

Self-perform carpentry

Framing

Drywall/finish carpentry

Scheduling

Cost control

Client coordination

Reading drawings

Job description

Jobot, an established general contractor serving the Milwaukee suburbs, seeks an experienced Project Manager for our Self-perform Team. The role focuses on leading in-house carpentry, drywall, framing, and interior trades, from preconstruction through closeout.

With 5+ years in project management or supervision and strong coordination with subs, you will maintain schedules and budgets, drive safety, and communicate with clients and design teams.