Construction Project Manager — Residential Remodeling & RestorationS&A Construction, Inc. | Wichita, KansasFull-time | Office and local jobsites
Base salary:
$70,000–$85,000 per year, depending on relevant experience and qualifications. Build quality projects. Keep people informed. Own the follow-through. S&A Construction has served Wichita-area customers since 1994 with remodeling, restoration, and home-improvementservices. We are looking for an organized, accountable Project Manager who can turn an approved scope into a well-runproject and a confident customer. This position manages sold projects from handoff through closeout, with one to two Project Coordinators on your team toassist with duties and workload. It is not a commission sales role. You will work with the General Manager andcoordinate closely with our Superintendent to align schedules, field resources, workmanship, and customercommitments.
Compensation & benefits:- Base salary plus bonus opportunity, company vehicle, company phone, paid time off, and paid holidays.
- Schedule & emergency response
- This is an office- and jobsite-based position. Some after-hours duties are required depending on fire and water mitigationneeds, including customer communication and project coordination.
What you will do:- Review sold-job scopes, estimates, specifications, selections, and customer expectations before work starts; resolvegaps early.
- Build and maintain practical project schedules, coordinating crew needs with the Superintendent and arrangingsubcontractor work and material deliveries.
- Monitor job budgets, committed costs, and remaining work; identify cost overruns, scope gaps, and schedule risksearly.
- Document and obtain required approvals for change orders before additional work proceeds; coordinateinsurance-related scopes, supplements, and supporting documentation with estimating and program staff, carriers, adjusters, and third-party administrators (TPAs), within assigned authority.
- Keep homeowners and insurance stakeholders informed about schedules, progress, scope questions, and next steps. Set clear expectations, document commitments, and escalate coverage or authorization questions to the appropriateparty without promising insurance coverage.
- Maintain accurate records in DASH, including photos, job notes, schedules, approvals, and status. Coordinate timelydocumentation and reporting required by insurance programs with internal program staff.
- Visit jobsites to verify progress and quality, reinforce safe work practices, and resolve issues with the Superintendentand trade partners.
- Coordinate inspections, punch lists, customer walkthroughs, closeout documents, and information needed by the office for accurate billing.
How you will work with our team
The Project Manager owns project coordination, documentation, budget tracking, and customer follow-through. You willlead one to two Project Coordinators, delegate tasks, set priorities, review follow-through, and remain accountable foroverall project delivery. The Superintendent leads field execution and crew coordination. You will communicate prioritiesand resource needs with the Superintendent rather than issue conflicting instructions to the field. Escalate safetyconcerns immediately and bring unresolved scope, cost, or staffing conflicts to the General Manager.
What we are looking for:- At least three years of relevant construction experience, including responsibility for coordinating projects, trades, schedules, or customers. Equivalent military construction or project-leadership experience will be considered.
- Working knowledge of residential construction, trade sequencing, remodeling methods, and jobsite safety.
- Ability to read scopes, estimates, plans, and specifications and recognize missing information or potential conflicts.
- Strong organization and written communication; comfort managing multiple active projects and documentingfollow-through.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel; ability to learn and consistently use DASH and restorationproject-management platforms.
- Ability to travel between the Wichita office and local jobsites; a valid driver’s license is required for job-related driving.
- Ability to perform essential office and jobsite responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Helpful experience
Residential remodeling or insurance-restoration project management; DASH or comparable job-management software; Xactimate and Xact
Analysis; experience coordinating with insurance carriers, adjusters, and TPAs; subcontractorcoordination; customer communication during occupied-home construction; and applicable safety or restorationcertifications. A construction-related degree is helpful but not required.
What success looks like:
Jobs start with a clear scope and workable plan. Customers receive timely updates. Field teams have the informationand resources they need. Changes are documented and approved. Budgets and schedules are actively managed. Projects close with completed punch lists and fewer preventable callbacks.
Our culture:
We expect professionalism, respect, integrity, customer focus, and pride in workmanship. We value people whocommunicate early, help their coworkers succeed, and take responsibility for doing the job right the first time. ApplyApply through this posting with your resume and a brief description of the residential construction or restoration projects you have managed. Include your role, typical project size, and the number of jobs you coordinated at one time. Veterans and transitioning service members with relevant experience are encouraged to apply. S&A Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
