Project Manager – SFR Turns & Vendor Management
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Role Overview
The Project Manager SFR Turns & Vendor Management is responsible for managing residential turn and light renovation projects from work order intake through closeout. This role serves as the primary point of coordination between vendors internal Apple Roofing teams and client stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
SFR Turns & Renovations:
Manage property turns and light renovations from intake through closeout including scope review scheduling execution quality control and invoicing readiness
Coordinate multiple trades including paint flooring drywall trim landscaping trash-outs punch work and minor plumbing/electrical
Maintain aggressive cycle times and proactively communicate risks or constraints related to access materials or vendor availability
Vendor & Trade Partner Management:
Source onboard and manage subcontractors and vendors across the DFW market in alignment with Apple Roofing standards
Schedule crews confirm start dates track daily progress and keep projects moving
Hold vendors accountable to approved scope pricing quality expectations and timelines
Build and maintain a reliable bench of high-performing trade partners
Quality Control & Closeout:
Perform site walks and inspections to verify work quality and completeness
Create and manage punch lists through resolution
Document work with before during and after photos aligned to client requirements
Reduce rework through clear scopes pre-job alignment and consistent oversight
Client & Stakeholder Communication:
Serve as the day-to-day point of contact between Apple Roofing vendors and client stakeholders
Provide clear timely updates on project status blockers completion timelines and next steps
Ensure projects comply with client documentation approval and reporting requirements
Systems Documentation & Reporting:
Track all projects within Apple Roofings workflow and project management systems
Maintain complete and accurate job files including bids change orders approvals invoices and closeout documentation
Support performance tracking against KPIs such as cycle time cost variance vendor performance and rework rates
Required Qualifications
3 years of project management experience in construction renovation or maintenance environments
Direct experience with Single-Family Rental (SFR) turns or institutional rental portfolios
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong vendor management skills including scheduling accountability and quality control
Working knowledge of common SFR turn scopes (paint flooring punch landscaping make-ready light rehab)
Strong written and verbal communication skills with consistent follow-through
Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout the DFW metro area
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with REITs iBuyers or large property management platforms
Familiarity with tools such as Appian CompanyCam or similar platforms
Estimating or bidding experience including change order management
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
With the merger of two premier roofing companies, Apple Roofing and Crest Exteriors, the new Apple Roofing has an immediate need to expand our team in service areas throughout the Central United States. We rank in the top ten residential roofing companies in the United States, and it ... View more