About this opportunity
Nautilus Construction LLC lists this Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager - Residential Construction opportunity in kennebunk, Maine. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nautilus Construction
Kennebunk, ME (Southern Maine) | Full-Time | In-Person Position
Build Coastal Homes. Grow Your Career.
Nautilus Construction is a design-build firm serving Southern Maine for over 20 years. We specialize in custom coastal homes, additions, and remodels--blending Maine craftsmanship with modern transparency through Co-Construct.
We are looking for a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager to join our in-person team in Kennebunk, Maine . This role requires regular on-site presence and collaboration with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal team members. Whether you're an experienced PM ready to lead or an Assistant PM ready to grow, we have an opportunity for you.
What You'll Do
Manage or support residential construction projects from pre-construction through completion
Coordinate scheduling, weekly look-aheads, and project milestones
Lead or participate in meetings with Lead Carpenters and project teams
Prepare and manage change orders, budgets, and project documentation
Coordinate materials, selections, vendors, subcontractors, architects, and consultants
Monitor costs, approve expenditures, and identify opportunities for savings
Maintain quality control, safety standards, and accurate project records
Communicate project updates with clients and senior management
Maintain documentation in Co-Construct (or similar project management software)
Assistant Project Managers
1-3 years of residential construction experience (co-op/internships count)
Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Architecture, or related field preferred
Basic understanding of construction processes and materials
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated with a desire to grow into a Project Manager role
Experienced Project Managers
5+ years of residential construction project management experience
Design-build experience preferred
Experience managing projects ranging from $500K-$2M+
Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building codes
Experience with project management software (Co-Construct a plus)
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or related field preferred
PMP certification preferred
What You’ll Get
Full-time, W-2 position
In-person role based in Kennebunk, ME
Health insurance contribution
Retirement contribution
Paid time off and company-paid holidays
Cell phone reimbursement
Wellness reimbursement
Mentorship and clear career growth path
Nautilus Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
This makes the in-person requirement impossible to miss , which should help reduce applicants who are only looking for remote/hybrid roles.
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Worksite address
kennebunk, ME, 04043, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.