Construction Manager Assistant

Beazer Homes USA Inc.; Hyde Park Township (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to oversee on-site construction activities. This role involves managing subcontractors, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will be responsible for scheduling trade partners, conducting inspections, and addressing any issues that arise during construction. The company values employee wellbeing and offers flexible time-off programs, making it an excellent place for those looking to balance work and life. If you have a passion for construction and a knack for organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible time-off program

Development opportunities

Parental leave policy

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of construction experience managing multiple projects.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site activities and subcontractors to complete homes safely and on time.
• Conduct daily inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Organizational skills

Management skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blueprints

Construction materials

Job description

Overview

This position is primarily accountable for supporting all on-site activity and subcontractors/trade partners to complete homes safely, on time, and within budget.

Company Overview: Beazer Homes is committed to employee wellbeing and life-work balance, offering development opportunities, a flexible time-off program, and an industry leading parental leave policy.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Studies and understands project specifications, plans, and Scopes of Work to manage each project effectively.
• Schedules all Trade Partners and inspects work for quality.
• Manages material orders and deliveries to meet needs of project schedule.
• Prioritizes labor and equipment resources as needed to avoid delays.
• Addresses complaints and grievances within the workforce; resolves customer problems.
• Conducts daily physical inspection of each house to determine progress and to ensure staff and Trade Partners comply with Company safety and quality control standards.
• Oversees completion of walk-through items.
• Ensures staff and subcontractors follow Company and Division construction, quality control, and safety methods.
• Ensures scheduling and payment systems are up to date to ensure Trade Partners get paid promptly.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One to three years of practical construction experience managing multiple projects.

Skills & Abilities

• Organizational and management skills; detail-oriented.
• Ability to recognize and resolve problems.
• Works well with a timeline.

Technical Knowledge & Experience

• General knowledge of local codes and construction methods, construction material identification, and use.
• Knowledge of all phases of new home construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge of industry-standard job site safety practices.

Physical Requirements

• May have occasion to lift/carry and/or push/pull 50 pounds.
• May require travel to multiple construction sites where temperature, weather, and noise may vary; may encounter electrical, dust, poor ventilation, dangerous machinery, and moving objects and toxic conditions.

Additional Responsibilities
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Additionally, an employee's job duties may change at any time, in the company's sole discretion.

Equal Opportunity Employer