Pete Moffat Construction

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Job Summary Pete Moffat Construction is seeking a seasoned senior project manager to lead multi-million-dollar custom residential projects in the Bay Area. This high-touch role offers the chance to manage some of the region’s most sophisticated and high-performance homes, from preconstruction through final completion. You’ll be backed by a deeply experienced team, supported by strong systems, and entrusted with client relationships that span decades. Ideal candidates bring sharp financial acumen, calm leadership in dynamic project environments, and a passion for detail and craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities • Lead complex residential builds from preconstruction through handoff • Oversee schedule, subcontractors, and change orders with full budget accountability • Communicate directly with high-net-worth clients, architects, and consultants • Facilitate regular meetings, documentation, and team coordination • Partner with Superintendents to maintain schedule, quality, and design integrity • Forecast project costs and track financial performance monthly • Mentor and oversee junior PMs while supporting internal knowledge-sharing Hard Skills • 10+ years in high-end residential project management • Proficient in Jonas (or equivalent ERP), Excel, MS Project, and Bluebeam • Strong budgeting, scheduling, and client communications expertise • Experienced in managing $10M–$50M projects with multiple stakeholders Soft Skills • Professional, composed communicator with clients and internal teams • Organized and self-directed with a collaborative spirit • Detail-oriented and calm under pressure • Leadership mindset with desire to mentor others Benefits • Competitive salary ($170K–$210K DOE) + Bonus eligibility for discretionary year-end bonus • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) • Flexible scheduling with partial remote options • Benefits: Health insurance coverage (HDHP) for the employee, and employer covers 80% of the premium; dental reimbursement plan • Location: In-office or on-site with possibility of a work-from-home day About the Company • Founded in 1985, with over 40 years of experience building beautifully crafted homes grounded in design, building science, and durable products • Team-based approach integrating owners, architects, consultants, and in-house trades • Known for elegant custom residences, complex renovations, and high-performance homes in Palo Alto, Los Altos, Portola Valley, and similar markets • Consistently ranked among top contractors in the region, recognized for delivering technically complex, design-driven projects • Headquarters located in Palo Alto, CA Culture Insights • Collaborative, partnership-oriented environment centered on shared passion for building, quality, and client satisfaction • Strong in-house capabilities with project managers, superintendents, carpenters, and lead-certified professionals • Stability and growth opportunities within the Bay Area’s high-end residential market • Commitment to high standards, durable construction, green-building practices, and thoughtful design execution—ideal for professionals who take pride in detail and long-lasting work Job Type: Full-time Pay: $170,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Paid time off Work Location: In person