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Justin Phillips

Leander,TX

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented professional with over 25 years of experience spanning real estate sales, residential construction, and full-scope project management. Currently active as a licensed Realtor and owner of a remodeling and home-flipping business, managing projects from acquisition and planning through execution and sale. Skilled at coordinating teams, managing budgets, navigating construction timelines, and advocating for clients in both the resale and new build markets. Known for a hands-on leadership approach, strong communication, and delivering quality results across every stage of the build and sales process.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner / Project Manager

JM Property Group
11.2023 - Current
  • Founded and operate a home remodeling and flipping company focused on value-add residential properties.
  • Manage all aspects of renovations, from design and budgeting to scheduling and subcontractor coordination.
  • Deliver high-quality finished products with a focus on craftsmanship, resale value, and market timing.
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, vendors, and crews to ensure timelines and expectations are met.

Realtor

Exp Realty
06.2012 - Current
  • Represent buyers and sellers in residential, land, ranch, and new home build contracts across Central Texas.
  • Provide expert, hands-on guidance to clients during new home construction, serving as their on-site advocate and liaison with builders, construction managers, and sales representatives.
  • Leverage extensive construction background to help clients evaluate build quality, identify potential risks, and make informed upgrade decisions.
  • Train and consult fellow Realtors on best practices for guiding clients through the new home build process and spotting construction red flags.
  • Apply deep knowledge of local market trends to develop accurate pricing strategies and effective marketing plans.
  • Build lasting client relationships through personalized service, diligent communication, and consistent follow-up after closing.
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with diligent follow-up after closing, ensuring a positive experience overall.

Multiple Roles ( Resource Manager, CBRN Spec)

US Army
05.2007 - 06.2012
  • Served as a Resource Manager and CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) Specialist, supporting unit logistics and emergency readiness.
  • Led training, inventory management, and response planning for CBRN threats.
  • Maintained operational continuity and personnel safety in high-stakes environments.
  • Coordinated personnel and resource tracking to support mission objectives and improve unit readiness.
  • Collaborated with leadership to implement safety protocols and emergency response procedures.

Construction Leadership Roles

Phillips Construction Company
05.1996 - 05.2007
  • Progressed through multiple leadership roles from Construction Assistant to Lead Framer, Lead Construction Manager, and ultimately Vice President.
  • Supervised residential construction projects from framing through final delivery, ensuring code compliance, structural integrity, and high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Managed scheduling, subcontractor coordination, budgeting, blueprint review, and post-closing repairs across dozens of homes annually.
  • Played a key role in land acquisition, collaborated with architects and engineers, and contributed to overall business growth.
  • Played a critical role in both field operations and client satisfaction, with a boots-on-the-ground leadership style.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment with 50+ trades.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Real Estate Construction And Portfolio Development

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
05-2026

Skills

  • Construction & Home Renovation
  • Real Estate Sales & Negotiation
  • New Home Build Representation
  • Project Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning & Leadership
  • Data Analysis & Market Research
  • Surveying & Site Evaluation
  • Time Management & Organization
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Technology & Software Integration
  • Team Building & Supervision

Timeline

Owner / Project Manager

JM Property Group
11.2023 - Current

Realtor

Exp Realty
06.2012 - Current

Multiple Roles ( Resource Manager, CBRN Spec)

US Army
05.2007 - 06.2012

Construction Leadership Roles

Phillips Construction Company
05.1996 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Arts - Real Estate Construction And Portfolio Development

American Military University
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