Project & Operations Manager
Project & Operations Manager
Job ID: 41299
Location: Columbia Falls, MT
Category: Construction
Employment Type: Direct Hire
A growing residential construction company based in the Flathead Valley specializing in high-quality custom homes and renovations is seeking a Project and Operations Manager. Known for strong craftsmanship, clear communication, and well-organized jobsites, the team takes pride in delivering durable, thoughtfully built projects from start to finish. With a focus on collaboration, attention to detail, and maintaining high standards for safety and quality, they offer a supportive environment for professionals who value doing the job right.
The position combines hands-on project management with operational leadership, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams while maintaining exceptional craftsmanship and client satisfaction. In addition to managing schedules, budgets, and jobsite performance, this role plays a key part in improving construction processes, supporting company growth, and mentoring project managers and field staff.
Why You Want This Position:
- Starting Salary: $120,000+ based on experience
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
- Opportunity to grow with a high-end, reputable builder
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Lead high-end residential construction projects from planning through final close-out, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget targets are met
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, timelines, change orders, and cost tracking
- Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and internal teams to maintain efficient workflows and luxury craftsmanship standards
- Oversee jobsite quality control, safety compliance, and adherence to building codes and company standards
- Improve and standardize construction processes, systems, reporting, and cost controls to support operational efficiency and profitability
- Lead, mentor, and support project managers, superintendents, and field staff while maintaining strong client, vendor, and subcontractor relationships
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
- 7+ years of experience in residential construction project management, with luxury home building experience strongly preferred
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedules, budgets, and quality standards
- Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, cost controls, and project financials
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Buildertrend, Procore, or similar platforms
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Get in touch! Call or text Morgan at LC Staffing at 406-295-1362.
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