Residential Construction Manager

Residential Construction Manager

Lethbridge, AB T1J0N8

Posted: 10/09/ Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction Job Number: ME Pay Rate: $- / year

Job Description

Select People Solutions is searching for a Residential Construction Manager to join our client’s team. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced residential construction professional who understands what it takes to move a project from initial planning through construction, finishing, and final handover.

The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day construction operations, ensuring projects are properly planned, scheduled, staffed, and executed while maintaining exceptional standards for craftsmanship and attention to detail. Working closely with site teams, trades, suppliers, designers, and clients, they will bring structure to the construction process while supporting the creativity and care that goes into producing truly distinctive finished projects.

What’s in it for You?
• Senior leadership role with significant influence over construction operations
• Opportunity to oversee unique, highly customized residential-style projects
• Collaborative environment where craftsmanship and quality are highly valued
• Opportunity to improve construction processes and help shape continued company growth
• Benefits package

Compensation & Hours:
• The rate of pay will be $85-K/year, based on experience and industry standards
• Full-time, permanent position
• Monday through Friday, with flexibility required based on project and site needs

Position Summary:
• Oversee residential construction projects from pre-construction and site preparation through framing, finishing, deficiency completion, and final handover
• Coordinate project schedules, labour, subcontractors, materials, inspections, and site activities to keep multiple builds progressing efficiently
• Provide leadership and direction to Site Supervisors, Carpenters, construction personnel, and subcontracted trades while maintaining clear expectations for quality and productivity
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, material requirements, change orders, and construction progress, proactively addressing issues that could impact delivery
• Work closely with design, estimating, procurement, and production teams to ensure drawings, specifications, materials, and custom details translate effectively into the finished build
• Establish and maintain high standards for workmanship, site organization, safety, client experience, and final finishing while continuously improving residential construction processes

Required Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience overseeing residential construction, ideally including custom homes or other detail-oriented builds
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, sequencing, building materials, finishing practices, and applicable building codes
• Proven experience managing multiple active construction projects, site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, schedules, and budgets
• Experience working on highly customized projects involving unique architectural or design elements
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to set expectations, solve site challenges, hold teams accountable, and maintain positive working relationships
• Highly organized and solutions-focused, with strong attention to detail and a genuine appreciation for craftsmanship and creating an exceptional finished product

Bonus Points For:
• Journeyman Carpenter designation or other relevant construction certification
• Experience improving construction systems, scheduling processes, quality-control procedures, or operational efficiencies

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Founded in , Select People Solutions is a locally owned, full-service recruitment, executive search, temporary staffing, and HR consulting firm. We partner with hundreds of companies throughout Southern Alberta to find them staff. Our goal is to provide job seekers with additional tools to connect them with meaningful employment opportunities, which is why we offer a range of employment options in our four divisions - agriculture, industrial, professional, and office. We look forward to hearing from you!

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