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Residential Construction Project Manager

Maxwell Development & Construction
Cortez, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/22/2027

Maxwell Development and Maxwell Built Homes is looking for an experienced Residential Construction Project Manager to oversee custom homes, spec homes, and residential development projects throughout Cortez, Dolores, Durango and surrounding areas.

This is not a desk only position. We are looking for a hands on leader who is willing to be in the field daily, solve problems, create solutions, help crews and subcontractors when needed, and take ownership of projects from start to finish.

The candidate must be organized, detail oriented, honest and motivated to deliver high quality homes while keeping projects on schedule and customers informed.

Responsibilities

  • Manage residential construction projects from groundbreaking through completion.
  • Maintain project schedules.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections and material deliveries.
  • Perform daily quality control inspections to ensure work meets company standards.
  • Communicate with homeowners throughout the construction process.
  • Place material orders and track material deliveries to prevent project delays.
  • Perform material takeoffs
  • Schedule and coordinate all required building inspections and permit requirements.
  • Provide daily and weekly progress updates
  • Maintain clean, safe and organized jobsites at all times.
  • Assist crews and subcontractors when needed to keep projects on track.
  • Identify and solve problems before they become costly delays.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of residential construction management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and building practices.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, schedules, and customer relationships.
  • Ability to read plans and specifications.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Must be comfortable working both in the field and in the office.

What We're Looking For

  • Residential construction experience is required.
  • Honest, dependable, and accountable.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control.
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude and positive culture.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at once.
  • Professional appearance and communication skills.
  • Willing to lead by example and jump in to help when needed.

We're a growing company that takes pride in building quality homes and maintaining strong relationships with our customers. We're looking for someone who shares that commitment and wants to be part of building something great in Southwest Colorado.

Work Location: Cortez , Dolores, Durango and surrounding communities.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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