What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Build Project Manager position at Deffenbaugh Homes?
Deffenbaugh Homes is a luxury residential construction company. Specializing in custom, high-end, and thoughtfully designed homes. We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Project Management team.
The ideal candidate is proactive, self-motivated, detail oriented, comfortable with multitasking in a fast paced environment where precision and follow through are vital.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist and support front end leads, designs, & sales.
- Manage the project estimate lifecycle.
- Develop specifications & scopes of work.
- Oversee project material & design selections.
- Oversee contract initiation.
- Assist with development of initial project schedule and maintain accuracy throughout the project.
- Manage & maintain project financials.
- Review labor reports, labor forecasting, and timecards
- Oversee project closeout tasks, documentation, and user training.
- Develop and maintain key relationships with trade partners, vendors, clients, and colleagues.
- Visit job sites as necessary.
- Run project meetings and ensure all proper project documentation.
- Promote safety, teamwork, & cooperation.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient with a computer, Microsoft Office/Google Suite, & Adobe Software.
- Experience with Construction Management Software, Scheduling Software, and Bluebeam.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret plans and specifications.
- Knowledge and ability to understand local and state codes.
- Professional appearance.
- Valid driver’s license.
Education & Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or similar degree.
- Residential new build construction experience required.
- High end luxury home market experience preferred
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Able to walk on uneven surfaces & be exposed to a variety of weather conditions while on jobsites.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects and materials.