Justin Johnson
Carrollton,TX
Summary
Construction professional with extensive experience in managing complex, multifaceted projects from planning through completion. Skilled in construction management, site supervision, resource allocation, and budget control. Adept at fostering team collaboration, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining quality standards while meeting deadlines. Recognized for strong leadership, adaptability, and a results-oriented approach in dynamic, high-stakes environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Highland Homes
05.2019 - 10.2025
- Directed all phases of development projects — including preconstruction, construction, commissioning, and closeout — ensuring timely and cost-effective completion.
- Established and maintained project controls, budgets, and schedules while managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation, communication, and workflow efficiency.
- Negotiated, coordinated, and managed subcontractor performance; built strong relationships with contractors and inspectors.
- Managed cost control systems, analyzed plans, and led bidding and negotiations with general contractors.
- Reviewed and approved submittals and change orders to ensure compliance, accuracy, and adherence to budgets and timelines.
- Oversaw development and analysis of construction schedules, progress payments, and recovery schedules to maintain project momentum and accountability.
- Mentored and trained junior managers in alignment with Highland guidelines, fostering professional and leadership growth.
- Maintained market intelligence and industry relationships to support ongoing business development.
- Utilized Microsoft Excel and Word to prepare detailed budgets, cost estimates, and project reports.
- Ensured compliance with jurisdictional codes, architectural standards, and due diligence requirements, including environmental, survey, and geotechnical reports.
Warranty Manager
Highland Homes
08.2016 - 02.2019
- Oversaw warranty claims process, ensuring timely resolutions and compliance with company policies.
- Developed training materials for team members to improve product knowledge and customer service skills.
- Analyzed warranty data trends to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and minimize warranty issues.
- Led root cause analysis initiatives to address recurring defects and improve overall product reliability.
- Managed budgetary responsibilities for the warranty department, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas, TX05-2016
Skills
- Project management
- Construction management
- Problem-solving
- Site management
- Safety compliance
- Team building and leadership
- Project scheduling
- Scope management
- Subcontractor management
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Decision-making
- Organized and detail oriented
- Management
- Interpreting blueprints
- Training
Accomplishments
Built and Prototyped the Lucca Model in The Grove subdivision of Frisco, Tx
Attended Monhly Leadership and Development trainings and meetings for future current and future company leaders
Runner up construction manager of the year 2023
Mentoured and Trained interns and new construction managers
Most Dollar Volume closed 2022
Customer Satisfactions survey leader 2022
Assisted in Rewriting the Highland Homes Construction Manual in 2021
Timeline
Construction Manager
Highland Homes
05.2019 - 10.2025
Warranty Manager
Highland Homes
08.2016 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Texas State University