What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Construction Project Manager position at Contemporary Tiny Homes?
Company Overview
Contemporary Tiny Homes is an exciting new business in Connecticut. We'll design, market, sell and build Tiny Homes, also known as Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). By joining our business in its beginning, you'll have a unique opportunity to help shape the business model, operating procedures, values and, most importantly, the company culture. You'll get broad leadership experience and have the opportunity to grow with the company. Come and be energized by a collegial, vibrant and fast-paced environment.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Residential Construction Project Manager to join our team. You’ll play a pivotal role in overseeing the construction of single-family homes (more specifically, Tiny Homes) from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, outstanding project management skills, and excellent communication abilities.
Responsibilities
- Manage the entire permit submission process, working closely with town inspectors and other relevant authorities.
- Oversee residential construction projects from start to finish, including hiring, supervising and coordinating subcontractors.
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Serve as the main point of contact for customers, subcontractors and town inspectors, ensuring clear and effective communication.
- Stay current on Connecticut building codes, general zoning restrictions, safety standards and residential construction costs.
- Develop and maintain a network of trusted subcontractors, leveraging these recurring relationships to obtain volume discounts and timely execution.
- Create detailed materials lists and takeoffs for construction cost estimation.
- Utilize excellent project management skills to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and allocate resources efficiently.
- Be an advocate for the customers and serve as their main point of contact, providing weekly updates, answering and addressing any questions or concerns they may have in a timely manner, ensuring they are happy with the construction process and, ultimately, with their new Tiny Home, striving for the 5-star review.
- Proactively identify and remove roadblocks, solving problems independently with a sense of urgency and a positive attitude.
Qualifications
- At least three years of recent experience in single-family home construction in Connecticut.
- Strong understanding of Connecticut building codes, zoning restrictions and safety standards.
- In-depth knowledge of residential construction costs and experience in estimating project budgets.
- Established a network of reliable subcontractors for various trades.
- Ability to negotiate and manage contracts with subcontractors, vendors and suppliers, ensuring fair and effective agreements.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of building rapport and trust with customers, subcontractors and inspectors.
- Exceptional project management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver them successfully.
- Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working independently to overcome challenges and achieve goals.
- Ability to grow into a leadership role, managing other construction managers within 6-12 months.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management is a plus but not required.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package including, after a 3-month probation period, health insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, professional development assistance, company truck and profit sharing.
- Opportunity for career growth and professional development within a dynamic and supportive environment.
- The chance to make a significant impact on our company's success and the satisfaction of our customers.
Join Contemporary Tiny Homes as a Residential Construction Project Manager and lead the way in delivering high-quality homes with excellence and efficiency. Apply today to be part of a team that values expertise, dedication, and innovation.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a fit for this role.
We look forward to reviewing your application and seeing how you can contribute to our team's success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Compensation package:
- Performance bonus
- Profit sharing
Experience level:
- 5 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Project management: 3 years (Required)
- Single-Family Construction: 3 years (Required)
- AutoCAD: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Professional Engineer (Preferred)
- Architecture License (Preferred)
- PMP (Preferred)
- Certified Construction Manager (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Norwalk, CT 06854 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000