Development Project Manager - Residential

Development Project Manager – Residential

Residential Developer is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead development projects, including multifamily and single-family homes. This role oversees projects from planning through execution, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.

Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Pre-Construction

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets for residential construction projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for new development opportunities.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders during design and pre-construction phases.
• Manage procurement and purchasing for projects.

Project Execution & Site Management

• Oversee all phases of construction, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications.
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships, including contract negotiation and performance oversight.
• Monitor site activities, resolve issues promptly, and maintain project timelines.

Budget & Risk Management

• Track project expenses, submit draw requests, manage change orders, and ensure financial goals are met.
• Prepare regular financial and progress reports for stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate risks impacting project costs or schedules.

Team Coordination & Leadership

• Act as the primary liaison between internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Foster a collaborative environment to ensure alignment and efficient project execution.
• Provide leadership and direction to on-site teams and subcontractors.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years in residential project management, with experience in both multifamily and single-family projects.
• Familiarity with local building codes, permitting processes, and zoning regulations.
• Strong project management skills including budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Proficient in project management software (MS Project, Procore, Rabbet) and design tools (AutoCAD).
• Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.