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Construction Project Manager - Residential

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: Lever, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager, Building & Residential Construction, Procurement / Purchasing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

$100,000 - $120,000 a year

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Residential Construction Project Manager to oversee residential construction projects from pre-construction through final completion. This position is responsible for coordinating schedules, subcontractors, materials, inspections, budgets, and quality-control activities to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to plans and specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage residential construction projects from planning through final walkthrough and closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, field personnel, inspectors, and property owners.
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project requirements.
  • Schedule labor, material deliveries, equipment, inspections, and subcontractor activities.
  • Monitor job-site progress and resolve scheduling, quality, and coordination issues.
  • Conduct regular site visits and verify that work meets plans, specifications, building codes, and company standards.
  • Track project expenses, purchase orders, invoices, change orders, and budget performance.
  • Obtain and coordinate required permits and inspections.
  • Identify potential delays or cost overruns and develop corrective action plans.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, schedules, photographs, and change records.
  • Communicate project status, delays, selections, and outstanding decisions to clients and company leadership.
  • Enforce job-site safety requirements and maintain clean, organized work areas.
  • Manage project punch lists, final inspections, owner walkthroughs, and warranty items.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and local officials.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Three or more years of residential construction management, superintendent, or project-management experience.
  • Working knowledge of residential construction methods, building materials, plans, and building codes.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and scopes of work.
  • Strong scheduling, budgeting, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with email, spreadsheets, scheduling tools, and construction-management software.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to travel regularly between project sites.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience managing new construction, renovations, additions, or multifamily residential projects.
  • Experience estimating costs and reviewing subcontractor proposals.
  • Familiarity with permitting and inspection processes.
  • OSHA training or other construction-safety certification.
  • Degree or certificate in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to walk active construction sites and navigate uneven surfaces.
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed.
  • Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and carry construction-related materials or equipment.

The successful candidate will be dependable, detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of taking ownership of residential projects while maintaining high standards for safety, workmanship, schedule, budget, and client service.

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