Job Details
Construction Manager
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Full-Time
About Lot Squared Development:
Lot Squared Development is a leading real estate investment company specializing in the development of high-profile luxury homes and boutique condominiums in Washington, DC. Renowned for our commitment to excellence, we source off-market projects through extensive cold calling, fostering relationships with motivated property sellers. Our projects have gained recognition in reputable publications such as The Washington Post, Urban Turf, Builder Online, and KBB Magazine.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with 7-10 years of experience in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing a diverse range of construction projects, including large multifamily developments, residential custom homes, adaptive reuse, and urban infill projects. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage critical path points to ensure project completion on time and within established standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee high-quality construction and quality control
- Ability to manage costs by executing first time quality.
- Conduct quality control audits to identify defective work.
- Follow up on the corrections of defective work
- Mentor the subcontractors.
- Supervise self-perform crews working on the project(s) assigned.
- Interact with Architects and Engineers.
Be the sole point of responsibility for assigned job sites- Maintain a clean job site.
- Secure the jobsite at the end of the workday.
- Maintain a safe jobsite in accordance with all City, County, State and Federal requirements.
Day-to-day project management in the field- Schedule work as required.
- Implement plans and project specifications into the project(s) being managed.
- Execute schedule/make project deadlines.
- Manage the day-to-day operations on the project(s) assigned.
- Change management.
- Write RFIs.
- Verify selections sheets.
- Preparing and supervising completion of project closeout.
Project administration- Approve invoices as required.
- Take daily progress photos.
- Maintain job reports and other reporting requirements in Procore.
- Other duties as assigned.
Communicate with Key Project Stakeholders- Maintain good relationship with all City and County inspectors.
- Maintain good relationships with City and County building departments.
- Maintain good relationships with potential homebuyers and neighbors.
Additional duties as assigned.Qualifications:- Minimum 10 years' experience as a Construction Manager or Superintendent.
- Ability to manage multiple custom residential projects simultaneously.
- OSHA-30 Certification preferred.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
- Ability to speak Spanish preferred.
- Strong computer skills, especially in the field.
- Strong ability to read and understand plans.
- Strong project management and leadership skills.
- Reliable transportation.
- Excellent references.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Proficient with construction management software, including Procore, Builder Trend, and Blue Beam.
Experience:- Extensive knowledge of construction processes and best practices.
- Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and material management.
- Experience reading blueprints, interpreting contracts, and enforcing specifications.
- Skilled in coordinating building inspections and utilities.
- Background experience in HVAC and working in challenging urban environments.
Skills:- Negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Effective communication and professional attitude.
- Focused on quality control and assurance.
- Efficient operations management and job site cleanliness.
Compensation:- $90,000-$110,000 annual base salary
- Performance bonus
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and personal days
- Vehicle allowance
Application:If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and grow with a company that values your skills and experience, apply today!
Lot Squared Development is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Note: Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.