Production Manager - Residential Remodeling

Nelson Builders

$83K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of residential construction experience, preferably in remodeling
  • Strong hands-on carpentry skills, including finish and/or rough framing
  • Field leadership experience in roles like foreman or lead carpenter
  • Adaptability to both lead and perform fieldwork daily
  • Proven ability to manage schedules, personnel, and multiple projects
  • Excellent communication skills with crews and trade partners
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality
  • Ability to lead consistently with accountability and respect
  • Michigan Builder's License preferred, or willingness to obtain

Responsibilities

  • Participate in hands-on carpentry work to ensure project momentum
  • Lead residential remodeling projects through all construction phases
  • Manage and support the field crew's daily production
  • Interact professionally with homeowners throughout each project
  • Coordinate trade partners to uphold schedule and quality standards
  • Develop and manage project schedules using JobTread
  • Conduct regular jobsite visits to assess progress, quality, and safety
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and jobsite regulations
  • Train and mentor carpenters and field staff
  • Serve as the primary field leader overseeing production execution

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Simple IRA with company match after 6 months
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Work van provided
  • Consistent residential remodeling work
  • Hands-on leadership role with real project ownership
  • Supportive, values-driven team environment
Full Job Description
Description

Production Manager - Residential Remodeling (Working Field Lead)

We're hiring an experienced Construction Production Manager to lead residential remodeling projects from start to finish. At this time, this is a hands-on field leadership role-you will be actively involved in the work while managing crews, coordinating trade partners, and ensuring projects are completed with quality, efficiency, and care.

You'll have full ownership of field operations, combining leadership with hands-on carpentry and jobsite execution.

What We Offer
  • $40+/hour depending on experience
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Simple IRA with company match after 6 months
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Work van
  • Consistent residential remodeling work
  • Hands-on leadership role with real project ownership
  • Supportive, values-driven team environment


Responsibilities
• Actively participate in hands-on carpentry work as needed to keep projects moving
• Lead residential remodeling projects through all phases of construction
• Manage and support the field crew in daily production
• Interact professionally with homeowners throughout the project
• Coordinate trade partners to maintain schedule and quality standards
• Develop and manage project schedules using JobTread
• Conduct regular jobsite visits for progress, quality, and safety
• Ensure safety standards and jobsite compliance are met
• Train and mentor carpenters and field staff
• Serve as the primary field leader for production execution

Qualifications
• 5+ years of residential construction experience (remodeling preferred)
• Strong hands-on carpentry skills (finish and/or rough framing)
• Field leadership experience (foreman, lead carpenter, or similar role)
• Ability to both lead and work in the field daily
• Strong ability to manage schedules, people, and multiple projects
• Excellent communication with crews and trade partners
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to lead with consistency, accountability, and respect
• Michigan Builder's License preferred or willingness to obtain

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