Senior Project Manager (High End Residential)

Jobot; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company equity included

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Project Manager for luxury residential construction. The role blends site leadership with client-focused oversight and requires coordinating with architects, designers, and trades. The position offers hybrid work options and equity consideration with the right candidate.

You will manage multiple multimillion-dollar projects, ensure schedules and budgets are met, and maintain a high standard of craftsmanship while delivering exceptional homeowner experiences.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in luxury custom homes or high-end residential construction.
• Experience managing multimillion-dollar residential projects and coordinating with homeowners, architects, and designers.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, and cost-management skills.
• Familiarity with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, CoConstruct, or MS Project.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead luxury residential construction projects from preconstruction through turnover.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and procurement plans.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, designers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Lead client meetings and provide regular status updates on schedule and budget.
• Review drawings to identify issues before construction begins.
• Negotiate subcontractor agreements and manage supplier relationships.
• Monitor costs, approve invoices, and prepare change orders.
• Ensure on-time completion with top-tier craftsmanship.
• Conduct site visits to monitor quality, safety, and progress.
• Mentor junior project staff and maintain full project documentation.

Skills

Project management

Luxury residential

Budgeting

Scheduling

Communication

Client coordination

Tools

Procore

Buildertrend

CoConstruct

MS Project

Job description

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Job details:Family Owned, Growing High End Residential GC Seeks Experienced PM, Remote Work, Company Equity Included with Offer

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ross Theel

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Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us: Our client is a premier residential construction and remodeling firm specializing in custom modifications to luxury custom homes, high-end renovations, and complex residential projects. With a reputation built on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and exceptional client service, this company partners with discerning homeowners, architects, and designers to deliver sophisticated living spaces that exceed expectations.

The organization manages projects from preconstruction through final completion, emphasizing quality, communication, and meticulous project execution. Every project is approached with a commitment to excellence, ensuring schedules, budgets, and client expectations are consistently achieved.

This is a hybrid position that will allow you to work from home and job sites. Our client is willing to offer company equity for the right candidate.

Why join us? Joining this company means becoming part of a team that values craftsmanship, integrity, and long-term relationships. Employees are empowered to make decisions, collaborate with talented professionals, and lead some of the area\'s most prestigious residential projects.

Highlights include:

Lead luxury residential construction projects from concept through completion.

Work alongside highly respected architects, interior designers, and skilled craftsmen.

Opportunity for company equity/ownership q

Enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented culture with direct access to company leadership.

Manage projects that emphasize quality over volume, allowing for exceptional attention to detail.

Opportunity for long-term career growth within a stable, well-established organization.

Competitive compensation package including performance incentives and comprehensive benefits.

Strong reputation for repeat clients and referral-based business.

Job Details

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overseeing multiple high-end residential construction projects while ensuring exceptional quality, financial performance, and customer satisfaction throughout every phase of construction.

Primary Responsibilities:

Manage luxury residential construction projects from preconstruction through final turnover.

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and procurement plans.

Coordinate architects, engineers, designers, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors throughout each project.

Lead client meetings and provide consistent communication regarding project status, schedule, and budget.

Review construction drawings and specifications to identify potential issues before construction begins.

Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements and supplier relationships.

Monitor project costs, approve invoices, prepare change orders, and maintain financial accountability.

Ensure projects remain on schedule while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship.

Conduct regular site visits to monitor quality, safety, and construction progress.

Resolve field issues quickly while minimizing project delays.

Mentor assistant project managers and field staff as needed.

Maintain complete project documentation and reporting throughout the construction lifecycle.

Qualifications:

8+ years of project management experience within luxury custom homes or high-end residential construction.

Demonstrated experience managing multimillion-dollar residential projects.

Strong understanding of residential construction methods, building systems, and finish quality expectations.

Experience working directly with luxury homeowners, architects, and interior designers.

Excellent budgeting, scheduling, and cost management skills.

Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, CoConstruct, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.

Strong knowledge of contracts, change orders, permitting, and project documentation.

Exceptional communication, leadership, and client relationship management abilities.

Ability to successfully manage multiple projects while maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail.

Valid driver\'s license with the ability to travel between project sites.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced construction professional who enjoys leading complex luxury residential projects while delivering an exceptional experience for homeowners from start to finish.

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