Senior PM, Residential Construction - Lead High-End Projects

Peterjohnsonbuilders; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Peter Johnson Builders in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead complex projects from planning through completion. The PM will mentor junior staff, manage budgets, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and trade partners to ensure quality and client satisfaction.

The role requires strong communication, extensive construction knowledge, and proficiency with Buildertrend and MS Office/MS Project.

Qualifications

• Experience managing residential and/or commercial construction projects.
• Experience leading project teams and coordinating multiple projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, architectural and engineering documents, permitting, scheduling, and project controls.
• Ability to manage project budgets and schedules and identify potential risks.
• Proficiency with Buildertrend, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Project.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to assigned project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of multiple complex construction projects from planning through completion.
• Develop project delivery strategies, schedules, and priorities.
• Coordinate the work of Superintendents, Foremen, Project Coordinators, trade partners, and other project stakeholders.
• Mentor junior Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
• Ensure projects follow Peter Johnson Builders' established processes and quality standards.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and lead OAC meetings.
• Coordinate communication with architects, engineers, consultants, trade partners, and internal teams.
• Provide timely project updates and reporting to clients and company leadership.
• Identify project risks and communicate solutions proactively.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, costs, and profitability.
• Review and approve major project purchases within assigned authority.
• Negotiate pricing and scope with trade partners and vendors.
• Maintain accurate and timely project financial documentation.
• Monitor changes in project scope and associated cost impacts.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget management

Client communication

Construction knowledge

Project software

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Buildertrend

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Peter Johnson Builders in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead complex projects from planning through completion. The PM will mentor junior staff, manage budgets, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and trade partners to ensure quality and client satisfaction.

The role requires strong communication, extensive construction knowledge, and proficiency with Buildertrend and MS Office/MS Project.