Construction Project Manager
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Construction
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager, EHS / HSE Manager
About Keil Construction
Keil Construction is a mid-sized, highly experienced residential construction company based on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, with over 30 years of experience building and renovating homes. We specialize in high-end renovations and custom residential projects, with a strong focus on historic Capitol Hill homes and the architectural, structural, and regulatory complexities that come with them. The majority of our work is located on Capitol Hill, where our long-standing presence has given us deep familiarity with local building conditions, permitting, and historic review processes.
Benefits- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
Keil Construction is seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to oversee residential renovation projects from pre-construction through closeout. This is a hands-on role focused on managing complex, high-quality residential work in historic homes on Capitol Hill. The ideal candidate has strong residential construction experience, is comfortable working on active job sites, communicates clearly with clients and subcontractors, and takes pride in running organized, well-executed projects.
Responsibilities- Manage residential renovation projects from planning through completion
- Coordinate closely with homeowners, architects, designers, and subcontractors
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and scopes of work
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and in-house crews across multiple trades
- Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality, safety, and progress
- Review architectural drawings and specifications and translate them into executable work plans
- Identify potential issues early and proactively develop solutions
- Track costs and help ensure projects remain within approved budgets
- Maintain clear documentation and reporting on project progress
- Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and permit requirements
- Projects are well-organized, clean, and thoughtfully executed
- Clients feel informed, supported, and confident in the process
- Schedules are realistic and actively managed
- Issues are anticipated and addressed before becoming problems
- Projects reflect the quality and craftsmanship Keil Construction is known for
- Previous experience managing residential construction or renovation projects
- Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and materials
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction drawings
- Comfortable working in historic homes and tight urban sites
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in client-facing roles and representing the company professionally
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and basic project tracking tools
- Ability to work in Washington, DC and travel between local job sites
- Bachelor’s degree or formal training in construction-related fields is a plus, but not required
- Project management certification is a plus
- Spanish-speaking is a plus but not required
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
- Healthcare and retirement benefits
- Paid holidays and time off
- Flexible schedule where project needs allow
- Opportunity for long-term growth and increased responsibility
- Meaningful role within a small, established company
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