Construction Project Manager
Location : In-Person | Los Angeles County
Employment Type : Full-Time
Salary Range : $90,000 - $115,000
About Enhaus Design Build
Enhaus Design Build is a high-end residential design-build firm specializing in custom homes, ADUs, major renovations, and complex residential projects throughout Los Angeles. We operate with a strong emphasis on execution, accountability, and systems. Our projects demand disciplined project management, technical competence, cost awareness, and strong client communication.
We are hiring an additional Construction Project Manager to support our growing project pipeline and maintain Enhaus’s standards for schedule control, cost discipline, and client experience.
Role Overview
The Construction Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end execution, scheduling, and cost awareness of multiple residential construction projects—from pre-construction handoff through close-out. This role requires strong field presence, the ability to read and analyze plans, perform takeoffs and estimates, build and manage construction schedules, and communicate confidently with clients.
You will typically manage 3–5 active projects simultaneously, coordinating subcontractors, internal teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to Enhaus standards.
This is a full-time, in-person role requiring frequent travel between job sites.
Key Responsibilities
Project Execution & Oversight
- Manage daily construction operations across assigned projects
- Translate construction documents, scopes, estimates, and schedules into executable field plans
- Maintain alignment between scope, schedule, and budget throughout the project lifecycle
Scheduling & Planning
Build detailed construction schedules from project start through completionDevelop baseline schedules and weekly look-ahead plansActively manage sequencing, dependencies, and critical path activitiesIdentify schedule risks early and implement recovery plansEstimating, Takeoffs & Cost Control
Read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP plansPerform quantity takeoffs using construction takeoff software (PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Stack, or similar)Assist with project estimating, scope validation, and budget reconciliationReview and price change orders for accuracy and constructabilityIdentify cost risks and communicate impacts clearlySubcontractor & Field Management
Coordinate and manage subcontractors, vendors, and inspectorsConduct regular jobsite walks to verify progress, quality, and safety complianceEnforce Enhaus standards for workmanship, cleanliness, and professionalismReporting, Systems & Documentation
Maintain schedules, daily logs, photos, and progress reportsTrack progress against baseline schedules and escalate risks earlyUtilize project management systems to document and manage project activityClient Communication & Experience
Serve as a primary client contact during constructionCommunicate schedule status, budget impacts, and next steps clearly and professionallyManage client expectations while protecting scope, schedule, and budgetQuality Control & Close-Out
Perform quality checks at key milestonesManage punch lists and final correctionsEnsure all close-out documentation is completedRequired Skills & Attributes
Available full-time, in personAble to travel between multiple project sitesHighly detail-oriented with strong execution disciplineStrong verbal and written communication skillsExcellent task management, prioritization, and follow-throughDemonstrated responsibility and reliabilityOrganized, process-driven, and enjoys documentation and structureTeam-focused with a collaborative mindsetProactive and willing to share opinions, flag risks, and raise issues earlyComfortable tackling new problems in a fast-paced construction environmentCreative, solution-oriented thinker with strong critical-thinking skillsTechnical & Core Competencies
Strong ability to read and interpret construction plansExperience building and managing construction schedulesExperience performing residential construction estimatesProficient in construction takeoff systems (PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Stack, or similar)Familiarity with Buildertrend is a plusWorking knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar)Client & Interpersonal Skills
Strong customer-facing skills with professionalism and confidenceComfortable interacting directly with homeowners, designers, inspectors, and consultantsAble to explain technical, schedule, and cost-related issues in clear languagePreferred Qualifications (Not Required)
Experience in a design-build environmentFamiliarity with Los Angeles permitting and inspection processesBackground managing high-end residential projectsWhy Enhaus
Clear leadership and accountability structureHigh-quality projects and clientsStrong systems and operational disciplineLong-term growth path within the company