Construction Manager

Dream Finders Homes; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dream Finders Homes in Austin, TX seeks a Construction Manager to oversee the construction of newly built residential homes. You will enforce safety standards, maintain attention to detail, and drive projects to meet tight deadlines while ensuring quality.

The role blends office oversight with on-site collaboration across trades. Responsibilities include ensuring blueprint accuracy, managing budgets, coordinating suppliers, and guiding builder partnerships to maximize closings and customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or equivalent.
• 3–5 years construction experience.
• Proficiency with homebuilding software (e.g., BuildPro).

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of blueprints, takeoffs and manage variance to budgets.
• Coordinate supply/trade issues with purchasing department.
• Monitor builder communication with sales orders to maximize closings and customer satisfaction while conducting weekly team meetings.
• Review/approve sub-contractor purchase orders.
• Conducts weekly individual planned encounters.

Skills

Blueprint accuracy

Budget management

Vendor coordination

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

BuildPro

Job description

Come build your career with Dream Finders Homes Company, one of the fastest growing public home building companies in the US.
Being responsible for the oversight of newly constructed residential homes, the Construction Manager will work in a fast-paced environment. Maintain attention to detail and enforce work-place safety requirements while meeting tight deadlines efficiently and effectively.

Required Experience

• Ensure accuracy of blueprints, takeoffs and manage variance to budgets.
• Coordinate supply/trade issues in project with purchasing department.
• Builder partnership:
• Ensure quality standards are being met throughout project.
• Monitor builder communication with sales orders to maximize closings and customer satisfaction while conducting weekly team meetings.
• Review/approve sub-contractor purchase orders.
• Conducts weekly individual planned encounters.

Preferred Experience

• Valid driver's license with reliable automobile for on-site use
• Bachelor's degree - Construction Management.
• 3-5 years construction experience
• Homebuilding software experience (e.g. BuildPro).

Work Environment

• Representative of an office/field setting.
• The noise level is usually quiet to moderate.

This Role Is Regularly Required To

• Walk, climb stairs, sit, and stand.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• See with close and distance vision
• Use hands and fingers to operate tools and other business machines.
• Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

This document describes the minimum, essential duties, responsibilities, skills, abilities, effort, and working conditions of the position. It in no way implies that these are the only functions to be performed by the incumbent. Workers are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any job-related functions requested by a supervisor or manager. Successful performance requires that the incumbent possess and utilize the abilities and skills described. All functions are subject to reasonable modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some functions may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or others.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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