Residential Construction Project Manager


Relocation: Manitoba, Canada


Oaken Builders

Join Oaken Builders: Where Trust is the Foundation

At Oaken Builders, we believe trust is the most essential building material-not just in our projects, but in our relationships with clients, team members, trade partners, and our community. As a small but dynamic residential contractor in Manitoba, we are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship while fostering a workplace built on collaboration, integrity, and accountability.

About the Role


We are looking for an experienced Residential Construction Project Manager to join our team. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to bring your construction expertise, leadership skills, and passion for building to a company that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and meaningful relationships. Our ideal hire is a team focused construction professional ready to apply their God given talents to their craft and our mission.

At Oaken, trust empowers decision-making, fuels confidence, and drives responsibility. We seek a Project Manager who embodies these values, someone who takes ownership, communicates effectively, and is proactive in making Oaken Builders even better. If you're a hardworking leader who believes in quality workmanship and reliability, we invite you to be part of our mission: Building Trust.

What You'll Do

• Manage all phases of residential construction projects from planning and permitting to execution and final walkthrough, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain clear communication, set expectations, and ensure smooth project execution.
• Oversee scheduling, budgeting, and on-site supervision, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to project timelines.
• Ensure high standards of safety, quality, and craftsmanship by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing best practices.
• Identify and resolve project challenges proactively, adapting to changes and keeping progress on track.
• Mentor and support team members, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and productive work environment.

What You Bring

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in residential construction, with a strong track record of delivering projects successfully. Previous experience in the construction industry is considered a strong plus!
• Deep understanding of construction methods, building codes, and industry best practices, ensuring high-quality work and compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate teams and manage multiple moving parts effectively.
• Problem-solving mindset, able to navigate challenges and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g., JobTread, BuilderTrend, Procore) is a plus but not required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits and meetings.

Why Join Oaken Builders?

• Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
• A supportive, team-oriented workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to work on meaningful projects that make a difference in our community.

How to Apply


If you're ready to bring your expertise to a team that values your contributions, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience and why you're a great fit for this role.

Oaken Builders is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.