Ambassador Group completed this search for a full-service custom home builder in the Austin, Texas region. The firm offers a full spectrum of single-family construction projects and personally advocates for homeowners at every step. Its mission is to build better homes through a strong, inclusive workforce and better processes, and the team is focused on customer satisfaction.
Role SummaryThe Project Manager supervises and directs all phases of single-family custom and high-end luxury home construction, from project start to client move-in, on budgets from $4 million to $10 million. They own quality control, coordinate with operations teams to keep accurate online records, and report to the Head of Construction.
Key Outcomes- Daily construction operations run on one or more custom homes, with schedules updated through every stage of construction.
- Workmanship quality and adherence to procured scopes are confirmed through daily inspection and approval of trade partner work.
- Site safety is owned, and all work complies with permitting authority requirements and building codes.
- Changes in scope, plans, and specifications are recorded in electronic and on-site records, and a daily log is kept current.
- Material and labor buy-out runs smoothly with the Purchasing Team, with feedback given on budget development.
- Inspections, occupancy permits, and owner walks are coordinated, and start-up testing and turnover to the owner are supervised.
- Project performance on schedule, budget, safety, and cleanliness is reported to the Head of Construction.
- At least 6 years of residential home construction experience as a project superintendent, with field experience building homes.
- At least 6 years of custom home construction experience at a high level.
- A high degree of construction knowledge.
- Basic skills in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and MS Project or equivalent schedule management software.
- Effective in-person, verbal, and written communication.
- A detail-oriented, self-starting approach with extreme ownership of assigned tasks.
- Openness to constructive feedback and a love of working as part of a team.
- A valid driver's license, and comfort with the physical demands of a job site.