Project Manager - Residential Construction

Chinburg•Newmarket, NH

13h

About The Position

The Project Manager works closely with the Site Supervisor to manage residential construction projects from inception through completion. This role oversees budgets, schedules, purchasing, and customer communication while ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to Chinburg Builders’ quality standards. The Project Manager serves as a key liaison between field operations, leadership, subcontractors, and homeowners.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service and relationship management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Proficient in multiple trades with an understanding of quality construction practices
Ability to remain calm and professional when resolving issues
Regular and reliable attendance required.
Ability to work respectfully with customers, vendors, coworkers, and the public.
Compliance with all company policies and safety procedures.
Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and acceptable driving record.
Ability to complete all required training programs.
Ability to review and comply with Chinburg Builders’ Code of Safety Practices.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 4 years of construction management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assist the Preconstruction Manager during project startup, including permitting, budgeting, buyout, and scheduling.
Provide input on project feasibility, costs, and construction planning.
Assist with home siting when applicable.
Monitor project budgets and regularly report budget-to-actual performance to the President.
Review, approve, and process invoices for accuracy and proper job cost allocation.
Administer financial aspects of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
Review and manage proposed change orders (PCOs) in coordination with the Customer Service team.
Maintain accurate cost tracking and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate regularly with Site Supervisors to ensure efficient construction progress.
Keep the President informed of schedules, milestones, and production status.
Order materials and supplies and coordinate deliveries with the Site Supervisor.
Lead and support field supervision, subcontractors, and vendors in meeting project schedules.
Work closely with the Site Supervisor to ensure compliance with Chinburg’s quality standards.
Assist in preparing preliminary punch lists and coordinate timely completion.
Provide regular project updates to homeowners.
Represent Chinburg Builders professionally with homeowners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.
Work with the Site Supervisor to implement and enforce Chinburg’s written safety program.
Support jobsite safety compliance and best practices.
Maintain buy schedules and manage subcontract documentation.
Review subcontractor qualifications and references.
Manage project documentation including: Subcontracts and purchase orders Change orders Shop drawings Delivery schedules Project correspondence
Coordinate delivery of closeout documentation and homeowner manuals.
Assist with subcontractor closeout, utility transfers, owner training, and punch list completion.
Support final project turnover and documentation completion.
Perform other duties as assigned to support project success.