Construction Manager

Baybia; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Job summary

A community-focused organization in the Town of Florida seeks a Construction Manager to lead construction activities and oversee site operations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years in the construction industry, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to affordable housing. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing schedules, and ensuring safety compliance on job sites. This full-time position offers a pay rate of $26-$28 per hour based on experience, along with benefits including life insurance and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience in the construction/contracting business.
• Proven leadership skills; must be able to train staff and volunteers.
• Must be able to lift 50 to 75 lbs. and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train construction staff and volunteer site leaders.
• Develop the construction calendar and ensure schedules are met.
• Collaborate with staff for effective volunteer communication.
• Oversee all site preparation needs and layout.
• Responsible for all home warranty complaints and repairs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Position Description – Construction Manager

Job Title: Construction Manager

Reports to: CEO

Status: Full time

Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday (40 hours weekly)

Pay Rate: $26-$28 hour based on experience

Benefits: Life Insurance, PTO, and Health Insurance

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Position Summary

The Construction Manager is responsible for representing HFHBC on the worksites and in the community as the person directly in charge of all construction activities; and will have a complete understanding of all aspects of construction including planning and budget. In accordance with Habitat for Humanity of Bay County FL housing plans, specifications and quality requirements, provides leadership and supervision of overall construction activity. This individual supports the affiliate in leading quality performance with all construction activities and functions including adhering to all safety policies and procedures; local building codes; Habitat design criteria; established volunteer procedures; procurement and accounts payable procedures; and other construction and building related guidelines.

• Minimum of five years’ experience in the construction/contracting business
• Construction and/or Project Management experience
• Ability to lift 50 to 75 lbs. and climb ladders
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven leadership skills
• Organized and dependable
• Must be able to work on Saturdays
• Commitment to affordable housing and the mission of Habitat for Humanity

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervises and trains other construction staff and volunteer site leaders to utilize others on team in all aspects of the builds.
• Supervises job sites on each designated workday and assigns other site leaders as necessary.
• Understands elements that contribute to successful volunteer experiences and makes certain that volunteers have a consistently rewarding experience.
• Develops the construction calendar and anticipates problems and issues to take the necessary steps to ensure schedules and deadlines are met.
• Evaluates and implements good safety practices and ensures that site leaders and volunteers comply.
• Collaborates regularly with other staff to ensure on-going communications with construction volunteers that are accurate and timely.
• Identifies volunteer jobs and needs to grow volunteer opportunities available.
• Continuously accesses building practices and material cost saving opportunities.
• Oversight of all site preparation needs and layout.
• Addresses and supervises all home warranty complaints and repairs.
• Works with the Construction Committee and CEO to establish and achieve long and short-term goals.
• Orders house plans, surveys, preconstruction energy audits, blueprints, and all inspections.
• Applies for development orders, permits, certificates of occupancy, and
• Orders all home materials and appliances in a timely manner and utilizes gifts in-kind and potential sponsorships whenever possible.
• Lines up all sub-contractors and prepares for permitting and inspections.
• Treats all partner families and volunteers with respect and dignity. Striving to make their construction involvement meaningful and rewarding.
• Oversight of all utility connections from start to finish.
• Responsible for the construction warehouse, tool trailers and all tool inventories.
• Must attend all required meetings and trainings.

** This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Statements in this job description are intended to describe the general nature of the work to be performed. It does not include all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of this organization.

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