Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager – Lead Luxury Custom Home Construction

Job Overview:


* Company: Authentic Construction


* Salary/Pay Rate: $115,000 - $130,000 per year (based on experience)


* Location: Miami, FL (Hybrid)


* Job/Employment Type: Full Time


* Project Scope: Luxury Residential

The Opportunity

You will serve as the primary owner and strategic leader of luxury custom residential projects from pre-construction through turnover.

This role gives you full accountability to guide project finances, schedules, and trade execution while delivering high-end homes for a respected custom builder.

You will work alongside a supportive field team that values integrity, accountability, and your professional development.

How You Will Make an Impact:


* Manage active luxury residential projects from pre-construction planning through final punch list and turnover.


* Coordinate two-week look-ahead schedules alongside field Superintendents to prevent delays and maintain momentum.


* Direct project buyout, negotiate trade change orders, and prepare detailed subcontractor purchase orders.


* Track project financials, generate monthly client progress billings, and deliver regular financial forecasts.


* Oversee submittals, client selections, RFIs, and municipal permitting processes using Procore management software.


* Partner with field Superintendents daily to ensure jobsites remain safe, organized, clean, and on schedule.


* Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors.

Required Qualifications & Experience


* Minimum 5 years of experience managing custom residential construction projects or equivalent experience.


* Demonstrated ability to interpret construction plans, specs, contracts, schedules, and budgets.


* Proficiency using modern construction management software like Procore alongside scheduling tools.


* Strong leadership skills to negotiate with subcontractors and hold trade partners accountable.


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interface directly with luxury clients and designers.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience


* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Building Science, Civil Engineering, or Architecture or equivalent experience


* Experience managing ground-up custom residential builds ranging from $7M to $20M+.


* Deep understanding of local South Florida building codes, coastal permitting, and inspection processes.

Compensation & Benefits:


* Project completion bonuses and performance-based pay incentives.


* Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.


* Paid time off including paid holidays, vacation days, and sick leave.


* Technology package including a company-provided smartphone or tablet.


* Provided company uniforms and branded apparel.


* Regular company events and team-building activities.


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