Renovation Project Manager
Who We Are
Roots is a wealth-building platform build on a simple belief: everyone deserves a real path to financial growth, and that path should feel achievable.
We create simple, accessible ways for people to participate in ownership and invest in real assets, making wealth-building more engaging and within reach. Today, Roots is a growing ecosystem that combines an investment platform, financial tools and education to support long-term financial progress.
We're already helping a rapidly growing community take meaningful steps toward building wealth, and we've seen that when the experience feels intuitive and rewarding, people actually stick with it. That's what we're continuing to build.
Our Why
We fundamentally believe that everyone should have an opportunity to build wealth. This belief is what guides our mission of giving everyone the opportunity to build wealth and secure their financial future through investment in real estate.
In pursuit of our mission we will help 1 Million people grow wealth by breaking down the barriers to real estate investment for the masses, and making real estate as easy to invest in as the stock market.
Why We Need You
We’re looking for a Project Manager to oversee the renovation and construction of single-family and multifamily residential properties throughout greater Atlanta. This person will serve as the on-the-ground lead for multiple active projects: scoping work, managing contractors and vendors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality.
If you thrive in a fast-moving environment, love visiting job sites, and have a sharp eye for both detail and budget, this is the role for you.
Role Responsibilities
- Oversee multiple residential renovation projects across Greater Atlanta- managing timelines, budgets, and quality from start to finish.
- Define project scopes, estimate labor and material costs, and develop detailed project budgets.
- Create and manage project schedules, ensuring milestones and deadlines are met.
- Coordinate subcontractors and vendors; from bids and contracting to scheduling, ordering, and approving invoices.
- Conduct regular site visits to verify progress, quality, safety, and site security; document updates with photos and field reports.
Ensure all required permits, inspections, and code compliance items are completed accurately and on time. - Manage and validate change orders, tracking cost and schedule impacts.
- Perform regular expense audits and reconcile project budgets with actual costs.
- Oversee punch lists and final walkthroughs to ensure homes are completed to Roots’ quality standards before turnover.
- Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and internal team members.
- Collaborate closely with internal partners to ensure alignment on budgets, schedules, and project priorities.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in residential construction, renovation, or property maintenance coordination.
- Solid understanding of home remodeling and construction processes, from scoping and budgeting to scheduling and contractor management.
- Experience managing multiple active job sites simultaneously.
- Familiarity with local building codes, permitting processes, and inspection requirements.
- Proficient with project management or maintenance software and Google Workspace tools.
- Ability to perform takeoffs, basic measurements, and labor/material estimates.
- Excellent communication and organization skills; able to balance field execution with accurate documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions confidently in the field.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle (mileage reimbursed).
- Bonus points for: construction-related certifications, hands-on trade experience, or previous work as a foreman or maintenance coordinator.
Our Values
- Accountability: We take our responsibilities seriously and always stay transparent.
- Student Mentality: Continuous learning and growth are at our core.
- Driven: We strive to exceed expectations. We aim for excellence in everything we do.
- Fairness: We’re committed to equitable treatment for everyone.
- Great Stewards: We manage our resources and relationships with care and responsibility.
- Fun and Fearless: We face challenges with a positive and bold spirit. We challenge each other, the status quo, and “how it’s always been done”.
At Roots, we're committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We firmly believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, enhancing the quality of our work and the strength of our team. Join us and be part of an inclusive environment where every perspective is valued.