Construction Project Manager

Job description:

Job Title: Residential Project Manager – Remodels, Additions & New Construction
Location: Red Diamond General Contracting 726 E North St Tipton 46072
Job Type: Full-Time Salery With Commissions based off experience
Reports To: Operations Manager

Company Description

Red Diamond General Contracting is a full service residential, multifamily, and commercial construction company based in central Indiana servicing throughout the United States. At Red Diamond General Contracting, we specialize in interior and exterior projects. The services are provided with the highest quality, standards, and professional workmanship. Some services offered include interior and exterior painting, drywall repair, bathtub reglazing, flooring install, full apartment turns, and general contracting needs. There is no job too big or too small for our team at Red Diamond General Contracting.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Residential Project Manager to lead residential construction projects including remodels, home additions, and new builds. The ideal candidate will be responsible for budgeting, scheduling, trade coordination, and client communication, ensuring all phases of construction are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Budgeting & Financial Management:

o Create and manage project budgets for remodels, additions, and new construction.

o Track expenses, approve change orders, and ensure cost efficiency throughout the project.

o Collaborate with estimators and finance teams for accurate forecasting and billing.

· Client Coordination & Selections:

o Act as the main point of contact for homeowners throughout the project.

o Guide clients through the design selection process for finishes, fixtures, and materials.

o Maintain consistent communication and manage expectations regarding scope, cost, and timeline.

· Scheduling & Trade Management:

o Develop comprehensive construction schedules for each phase of the project.

o Coordinate and manage subcontractors and skilled trades to ensure timely completion of work.

o Oversee daily operations to resolve scheduling conflicts or field challenges promptly.

· Project Oversight & Quality Control:

o Conduct routine site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to plans.

o Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and permit requirements.

o Address and resolve any issues, delays, or client concerns quickly and professionally.

· Documentation & Reporting:

o Maintain detailed project records including contracts, change orders, site notes, and communications.

o Provide progress updates and reporting to clients and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications:

· 3–5+ years of experience managing residential construction projects, including remodels, additions, and new homes.

· Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and residential permitting.

· Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

· Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Buildertrend, CoConstruct, MS Project).

· Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Degree or certification in Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.

· Experience with high-end residential projects or historic home renovations.

· Familiarity with energy-efficient and sustainable building practices.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company truck
• Fuel card

Work Location: In person

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company truck
• Dental insurance
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person