Residential Construction Project Manager

NMDB • Philadelphia, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Residential Construction Project Manager Philadelphia, PA | Full-Time | Onsite New Market Design + Build Lead Projects That Transform Homes--and Elevate Lives. At New Market Design + Build , we don't just build houses-we create spaces that redefine how people live. Our work is rooted in craftsmanship, precision, and a deep respect for both our clients and our teams. We are seeking an experienced Residential Construction Project Manager to lead complex, design-forward remodels from concept through completion. This is more than a project management role-it's a leadership opportunity. You'll shape the client experience, develop teams, and ensure our projects meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and care.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive responsibility in residential remodeling or new construction project management.
• Expertise in blueprint reading, scheduling, and resource management.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, jobsite safety, and subcontractor coordination.
• Proficiency with Buildertrend, TSheets, and Microsoft Office (or equivalent tools).
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; able to inspire trust and collaboration.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Availability Monday-Friday (7 AM-6 PM) with occasional Saturdays.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred; PMP or equivalent credential a plus.

Responsibilities

• Direct all phases of residential remodels, from pre-construction through final handoff, delivering on scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Build and manage budgets, schedules, and procurement strategies that align with business goals.
• Lead safe, efficient, and compliant jobsite operations; identify and mitigate risks proactively.
• Partner with architects, engineers, and trade partners to drive coordinated execution.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide feedback to field staff and subcontractors.
• Foster a culture of respect, precision, and accountability.
• Lead with clarity-removing barriers and ensuring teams have the resources to succeed.
• Champion continuous improvement through coaching, process refinement, and reinforcement of best practices.
• Act as the trusted advisor for homeowners, guiding them through each stage of the project.
• Provide transparent, consistent communication regarding progress, decisions, and changes.
• Maintain professionalism on every site, ensuring property protection and client trust.
• Enhance client satisfaction and referrals through a consistently high-touch experience.
• Ensure projects adhere to Philadelphia permitting, codes, and inspection requirements.
• Maintain accurate project records and documentation in Buildertrend, TSheets, and digital platforms.
• Resolve compliance issues before they escalate, reducing risk and rework.
• Uphold organizational standards for safety, ethics, and quality in every decision.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health benefits and paid time off.
• A collaborative, respectful, and high-performing culture.
• Influence in shaping project execution and operational strategy.
• Career growth opportunities in a design-led, purpose-driven company.
• The satisfaction of delivering projects that have a direct, positive impact on clients' lives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager