Senior Field Pool Construction Project Manager

Sowela; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus tied to profit

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Gas card

PTO and paid holidays

Health benefits (if applicable)

Job summary

DesRochers Backyard Pools and Spas is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to oversee residential pool construction from excavation through startup. This is a field role, not a desk job, with responsibility for on-site leadership, scheduling, quality, and profitability across several active sites.

You will coordinate excavation, plumbing, electrical, decking, and finishes while balancing customer expectations with production realities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction project management (pool construction strongly preferred).
• Experience working directly with homeowners and managing subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage 4–6 active residential pool projects simultaneously.
• Be physically present on job sites daily and supervise trades.
• Drive schedules, monitor costs, and approve change orders.
• Ensure safety, quality, and permit compliance.
• Maintain proactive client communication and field leadership.

Skills

Field leadership

Organized and schedule-driven

Reading plans & troubleshooting

Decision making

Negotiation & conflict resolution

Tech-savvy (PM software, scheduling)

Education

Construction-related degree or equivalent

Tools

Project management software

Scheduling tools

Mobile documentation apps

Job description

DesRochers Backyard Pools and Spas is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to oversee residential pool construction from excavation through startup. This is a field role, not a desk job, with responsibility for on-site leadership, scheduling, quality, and profitability across several active sites.

You will coordinate excavation, plumbing, electrical, decking, and finishes while balancing customer expectations with production realities.