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Project Leader - Residential Construction

Holland Homes
Auburn, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

Project Leader

Location: Auburn, AL

Pay Range: $65,000 – $110,000 annually performance incentives

The Company

  • Founded in 2006, Holland Homes has grown into a trusted name in homebuilding across Alabama. As an independent company with no outside investors, we are uniquely positioned to build top-grade homes at scale while maintaining an unwavering commitment to quality. Our dedication to craftsmanship has driven every one of the 1,000 houses we’ve built.
  • Our entire team is clear and aligned on our purpose: to provide a white-glove homeowner experience. With thoughtfully designed floor plans, high-quality materials, and exceptional service, we bring our customers’ dreams to life—built to last for generations.
  • Holland Homes is more than a builder; we’re a team dedicated to crafting places where families grow, memories are made, and lives flourish. To us, homebuilding is about more than just construction—it’s about building communities.

The Role

  • The Project Leader (PL) is responsible for the full cycle of Holland Homes’ residential construction projects. From ground-breaking to homeowner handoff, PLs manage subcontractors, maintain budgets and schedules, and ensure every home meets Holland’s white-glove standards.
  • PLs operate independently on assigned communities while mentoring Assistant Project Leaders and collaborating with Senior Project Leaders.

Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Lead daily jobsite operations for assigned homes or communities.
  • Review plans, manage scopes, and resolve field issues.

Scheduling & Reporting

  • Maintain job schedules and submit daily/weekly updates.
  • Ensure milestones and inspections are met per local requirements.

Budget & Procurement

  • Manage budgets, approve VPOs, and oversee procurement accuracy.
  • Partner with Purchasing on material readiness and scope changes.

Quality & Homeowner Experience

  • Conduct quality control inspections and homeowner walkthroughs.
  • Proactively resolve deficiencies before closeout.

Team Leadership

  • Mentor APLs and reinforce Holland’s processes, safety, and quality culture.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for homeowners during construction.

The Person

  • Bachelor’s degree in Building Science, Construction Management, or Engineering preferred.
  • 3–5 years of residential construction management experience.
  • Proficiency with Buildertrend, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, Procore, or PlanSwift.
  • Strong budget management and scheduling skills.
  • Excellent leadership and client-facing communication.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $65,000 – $90,000
  • Incentives: Performance-based
  • Benefits: 401(k) with company match, Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance
  • Transportation: Truck allowance with gas card
  • Schedule: Full-time | 45–50 hours/week

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company truck
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Residential construction: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $110,000

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