Construction Manager (Residential Remodeling / Rehab)

Milwaukee, WI
Full Time
Construction
Mid Level
Job: Construction Manager - Residential
Location: Milwaukee
Company: Acts Housing

Build Homes. Lead Projects. Strengthen Milwaukee Neighborhoods.

Are you an experienced Construction Manager or Project Manager in residential construction or remodeling? Do you enjoy managing rehab projects, working with contractors, and bringing homes back to life?

Join Acts Housing and help transform Milwaukee neighborhoods through high-quality residential redevelopment.

Why You’ll Want This Role
  • Meaningful work that directly improves Milwaukee communities
  • Lead residential rehab and remodeling projects from start to finish
  • Work with a mission-driven, collaborative team
  • Competitive benefits: health, dental, and 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Strong autonomy and ownership of your projects
What You’ll Do
  • Manage residential construction and remodeling projects (minor to full gut rehab)
  • Schedule and oversee contractors and subcontractors
  • Create scopes of work, cost estimates, and project timelines
  • Review and select contractor bids
  • Track budgets, materials, and job costs
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, permits, and HUD standards
  • Coordinate inspections, utilities, and project logistics
  • Maintain accurate project data in CRM and tracking systems
What You Bring
  • 5+ years of residential construction or remodeling project management
  • Experience with rehab, renovation, or housing construction
  • Knowledge of local building codes and HUD standards
  • Strong budgeting, estimating, and cost tracking skills
  • Experience managing multiple job sites
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and project tracking systems
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle
Physical Requirements
Ability to inspect residential properties and construction sites
Ability to climb stairs and navigate active job sites

About Acts Housing
Acts Housing is a nonprofit dedicated to expanding homeownership and revitalizing Milwaukee neighborhoods through responsible real estate development and housing services.

Acts Housing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 

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