Residential Construction Project Manager (Residential Builds in CT 3 yrs exp req)

Contemporary Tiny Homes • Full-time • United States • $80,000 - $120,000 / year • 2m ago

Residential Construction Project Manager

Locations: Hartford County, New Haven County, Middlesex County and New London County

Contemporary Tiny Homes designs, sells, and builds ADUs in Connecticut. We move fast, build efficiently, and care deeply about customer satisfaction. We are looking for a Construction Project Manager to lead residential projects from pre-construction through completion, ensuring jobs are on schedule, within budget, code-compliant, and well communicated.

This role is for someone who has built homes from scratch, understands Connecticut permitting and building codes, knows how to manage subs assertively but professionally, and thrives in a fast-moving environment where every dollar matters.

Residential Construction Project Management Responsibilities

Manage residential construction projects from start to finish, with a focus on schedule, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and internal teams to keep projects moving quickly and efficiently.
Build and maintain a strong network of reliable, competitively priced subcontractors in Connecticut.
Manage permits, inspections, and compliance with Connecticut residential building codes.
Communicate clearly and proactively with customers and internal stakeholders through regular updates.
Track budgets closely, control costs, and make sound decisions that balance speed, quality, and price.
Effectively leverage project management tools, CRMs, shared drives, spreadsheets, and internal communication platforms to stay organized and keep work transparent.
Identify problems early and solve them quickly.

Residential Construction Project Manager Required Qualifications

Experience managing ground-up residential construction projects.
Strong knowledge of Connecticut building codes, permits, and inspections.
Established network of quality subcontractors in Connecticut with strong pricing.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills: crisp, direct, and transparent.
Strong computer and technology skills across PM tools, CRM systems, shared drives, spreadsheets, and internal chat tools.
Highly organized, fast-moving, and cost-conscious.
Strong team player who is hungry, humble, and smart.
Deep commitment to customer satisfaction and delivering a 5-star experience.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary with a strong profit-sharing component (we’re in this together!)
Health, dental, and vision after 3-month probation
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Company Vehicle
Company Laptop
Professional development support

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover note highlighting your experience with Connecticut residential construction, permitting, subcontractor management, cost control, and customer communication.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

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