Project Manager Residential Remodeling

Kitchen Tune-Up Houston

Project Manager Residential Remodeling

Richmond, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Position Overview

    We are seeking an experienced, highly organized Project Coordinator / Project Manager to oversee residential remodeling projects, especially kitchen and bathroom remodels. The ideal candidate will have deep construction knowledge, hands-on experience in remodeling, and proficiency using Buildertrend (or equivalent construction management software). This role bridges field operations, administration, and client communication to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

    Key Responsibilities

    Project Planning & Pre‑Construction

    Review design drawings, scope of work, and specifications; identify missing information or potential issues

    Develop project schedules, budgets, cash flow projections, and resource plans

    Produce bid packages, solicit and evaluate subcontractor proposals

    Coordinate with architects, designers, engineers, and permitting authorities

    Input and maintain all pre-construction data (estimates, selections, allowances) in Buildertrend

    Lead or attend pre-construction meetings and site walks

    Execution & On-Site Management

    Oversee daily jobsite operations and supervision of subcontractors/trades

    Ensure work is performed safely, according to code, design, and quality standards

    Proactively resolve issues, delays, or conflicts in the field

    Monitor schedule adherence and push to maintain milestones

    Track and manage change orders (identification, approval, documentation)

    Ensure materials, fixtures, and appliances arrive just-in-time to avoid delays

    Update progress, daily logs, photos, and field notes in Buildertrend

    Project Administration & Financials

    Track project cost vs. budget; identify and mitigate cost overruns

    Prepare and issue invoices, pay applications, subcontractor payments

    Enforce contract terms and monitor subcontractor performance

    Maintain complete documentation: RFIs, submittals, permits, inspections, warranties

    Facilitate client selections and log them in Buildertrend

    Produce close-out documents, final punch lists, warranties, and owner handoff

    Client & Stakeholder Communication

    Serve as primary point of contact for clients: provide regular updates, manage expectations, respond to client questions

    Interface with designers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment

    Conduct periodic client walkthroughs during and after construction

    Communicate risks, contingencies, and project deviations to leadership

    Quality, Compliance & Safety

    Implement and enforce quality control standards and best practices

    Ensure compliance with all local building codes, OSHA requirements, and safety policies

    Conduct site safety reviews and audits

    Address warranty items timely post-project completion

    Qualifications & Requirements

    Minimum 5 years of residential remodeling or construction experience (with at least 2–3 years in a leadership role)

    Demonstrated experience specifically in kitchen and bathroom remodeling

    Strong working knowledge of residential construction means, methods, materials, and detailing

    Proficiency in Buildertrend (or equivalent construction/project management software) — experience logging selections, change orders, daily logs, scheduling, etc.

    Excellent organizational, planning, and time‑management skills

    Strong communication skills — both verbal and written (client-facing, subcontractor coordination)

    Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

    Analytical mindset: ability to read and interpret plans, budgets, and schedules

    Problem-solving and decision-making capability under pressure

    Leadership and team coordination skills (ability to motivate, direct, and follow up with field teams)

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)

    Valid driver’s license; reliable transportation

    Construction trade knowledge or experience with subcontractor oversight

    Preferred / Nice-to-Have

    Certification in project management (PMP, CCM, or equivalent)

    Familiarity with residential design/build workflows

    Experience with additional software (Procore, CoConstruct, PlanGrid, etc.)

    Understanding of green building, LEED, or energy-efficiency features

    Construction estimating or take-off experience

    Bi-Lingual preferred

    Metrics / Success Measures

    Projects completed on schedule and within budget

    Minimal number of change orders / scope creep

    Client satisfaction scores / referrals

    Profitability per project

    Safety record (zero incidents)

    Quality of workmanship and warranty call-backs

    Working Conditions & Schedule

    Primarily field-based, with some office time

    Travel between job sites within the service area

    Occasional weekend or evening meetings may be required

    Some flexibility in schedule to meet client or project demands

    Reporting & Team Structure

    Reports to Director of Construction / Operations

    Works closely with Estimators, Designers, Office Administrators, and Field Supervisors

    Supervises subcontractors and possibly junior field personnel

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