Project Manager – Residential Construction

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Project Manager – Residential Construction based in Mexico.

This is an opportunity for an experienced construction professional to oversee multiple custom residential building projects for a growing home builder serving the U.S. Midwest. You will manage projects from initial scope development and planning through execution and final completion, ensuring that schedules, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met. Working closely with construction leadership, design, sales, and estimating teams, you will coordinate office operations and field activities to keep every project moving efficiently. You will also manage contractors, subcontractors, vendors, materials, and project documentation while proactively resolving challenges. The role requires strong ownership, practical construction knowledge, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders in a collaborative remote environment.

Accountabilities

• Oversee multiple residential construction projects from initial scope development and planning through execution and completion.

• Develop and coordinate detailed scopes of work in collaboration with field leadership and design teams.

• Establish, monitor, and update project schedules to ensure milestones and delivery deadlines are achieved.

• Track project budgets, costs, and performance metrics, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions when needed.

• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and field crews to ensure efficient project execution.

• Work closely with the Director of Construction, Design Manager, and sales and estimating teams to align project requirements and priorities.

• Manage requests for quotations (RFQs), permits, project documentation, and other administrative requirements.

• Coordinate materials planning and procurement to ensure resources are available when required.

• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, risks, and operational issues, and proactively develop solutions.

• Maintain clear, timely communication with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

• Support coordination between office-based operations and on-site construction activities.

• Ensure projects meet established scopes, quality expectations, timelines, and operational standards.

• Manage competing priorities across several active projects while maintaining accurate records and strong accountability.

Requirements:

• At least 8 years of project management experience, preferably in residential construction or custom home building.

• Strong understanding of residential construction processes, terminology, project workflows, and building practices.

• Demonstrated experience managing construction projects, coordinating teams, and working with multiple stakeholders.

• Background in civil engineering, construction management, building trades, or a related discipline is strongly preferred.

• Proven ability to oversee project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, and overall execution.

• Practical understanding of construction operations and the coordination required between office teams and field personnel.

• Strong organizational, planning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

• Ability to work independently, take ownership of deliverables, and collaborate effectively with a distributed team.

• Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

• Availability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, aligned with U.S. Central Time.

Nice to Have:

• Hands-on experience working on construction sites or in the building trades.

• Previous experience with custom home builds, single-family residential construction, or multifamily projects.

• Experience managing construction teams, estimating teams, or field operations.

• Familiarity with architectural drawings, design coordination, and residential construction planning.

• Experience using Buildertrend or other residential construction project management software.

• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new project management tools, systems, and workflows.

Benefits:

• Monthly compensation of $2,000–$3,000, depending on experience.

• Full-time contract engagement.

• Remote work arrangement from Mexico.

• Monday-to-Friday schedule aligned with U.S. Central Time.

• Opportunity to manage multiple custom residential construction projects and take ownership of their delivery.

• Collaborative working environment with direct coordination across construction, design, sales, and estimating teams.

• Opportunity to contribute to the growth and operational development of a residential construction business.

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