Junior Project Manager

About the role

KC's Improvement & Construction Co., Inc. is an award-winning Design-Build remodeling company serving the Triad since 1984. We specialize in kitchens, bathrooms, additions, aging-in-place renovations, whole-home remodeling, and custom residential construction. Our mission is simple: Dream • Design • Deliver.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing residential remodeling and construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Cook with subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, and inspections.
• Maintain project schedules and proactively identify potential delays.
• Conduct regular site visits and document progress.
• Maintain positive and professional communication with homeowners.
• Provide project updates and address concerns promptly.
• Support the delivery of an exceptional customer experience.
• Aid in monitoring project budgets and job costs.
• Review invoices, change orders, and purchase orders.
• Help maintain project profitability goals.
• Develop relationships with quality subcontractors and suppliers.
• Aid in sourcing new trade partners.
• Ensure vendors meet KC's expectations for quality, responsiveness, and professionalism.
• Utilize JobTread and company systems to maintain project documentation.
• Follow established company SOPs and project management processes.
• Maintain accurate project records, schedules, and communication logs.
• Promote jobsite safety and cleanliness.
• Conduct quality checks throughout project execution.
• Ensure work meets company standards and client expectations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Construction Management, Business, or related education preferred.
• 2+ years of residential construction experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a lead carpenter, assistant project manager, superintendent, or project coordinator is a plus.
• Knowledge of residential remodeling practices, codes and sequencing.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Problem-solving mindset.
• Basic understanding of project scheduling and budgeting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Company Technology Provided
• Career Advancement Path
• Performance-Based Bonus Program
• Family-Oriented Company Culture