Construction Project Manager

Project Manager – Construction (Milton, MA)

Location: Milton, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Multifamily / Residential / Mixed-Use Construction

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for leading all phases of construction projects in the Milton, MA area—from pre-construction planning through project close-out. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. The ideal candidate has strong communication and leadership skills, deep knowledge of New England construction practices, and experience managing complex residential or mixed-use projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day project operations, schedules, budgets, and site activities.
• Manage all phases of the construction lifecycle: permitting, procurement, pre-construction planning, active construction, inspections, and turnover.
• Coordinate closely with architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain project schedules; identify risks, delays, and required adjustments.
• Prepare and manage budgets, track costs, and oversee change orders.
• Ensure compliance with Massachusetts building codes, safety requirements, and all regulatory standards.
• Conduct regular site walks, quality control reviews, and punch-list inspections.
• Lead subcontractor meetings, provide direction, and ensure accountability on deliverables.
• Maintain clear communication and provide ongoing updates to leadership teams and stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and professionalism on job sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5–8 years of experience managing construction projects in the residential, multifamily, or mixed-use sectors.
• Strong understanding of local / New England building codes, zoning, permitting, and construction practices.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, contracts, and diverse teams.
• Proficient with project management tools such as Procore, MS Project, Primavera, or similar software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to navigate municipal processes and maintain strong relationships with local contractors and regulatory agencies.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience with large-scale multifamily or mixed-use developments.
• Knowledge of sustainability and energy-efficient construction practices.
• Familiarity with value engineering, cost control, and contract negotiation.
• Strong network within the Massachusetts construction market.

What This Role Offers

• Opportunity to lead high-impact projects that shape local communities.
• A collaborative, fast-paced environment with room for growth.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Exposure to innovative construction methods, design-driven projects, and cross-functional teams.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Multifamily construction: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $150,000 - $170,000