Construction Manager - Empire Homes

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Home Ownership Program

Employer paid benefits

Employer sponsored 401k plans

Continuing education support

Job summary

Empire Homes in Austin, TX seeks a Construction Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of residential projects on-site. You will manage budgets, schedules, and resources while ensuring safety and code compliance.

Collaborate with trade partners, homeowners, and the sales team to uphold quality standards; lead a team, handle punch lists, warranty work, and vendor communications to keep homes on schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma; bachelor’s degree in related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of residential construction and customer service experience; City of Austin experience is a plus.
• Strong customer services skills, problem solving and organizational time management skills, with an eye for detail and accuracy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; demonstrated ability to collaborate and manage relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction of multiple homes from site preparation to closing while ensuring quality control and adherence to schedules.
• Communicate with vendors, trade partners, and subcontractors to confirm schedules, validate work, and resolve issues.
• Maintain a safe and organized work site, enforcing safety policies and adhering to OSHA regulations.
• Oversee project compliance with plans, specifications, industry standards, and codes, and manage material orders and inspections.
• Foster positive relationships with homeowners, team members, and trade partners, handling customer service and warranty requests.
• Prepare and manage punch lists, warranty work orders, and ensure tasks are completed to satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Your Impact at Empire

The Construction Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of residential construction projects. They are responsible for managing budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety standards, and overseeing the worksite. They collaborate with trade partners, vendors, homeowners, and the community sales team to ensure that each home meets the company’s quality standards.

This role is located on site in a community within the Austin, TX division.

What We Are Looking For:

• High school diploma; bachelor’s degree in related field is preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of residential construction and customer service experience; City of Austin experience is a plus
• Strong customer services skills, problem solving and organizational time management skills, with an eye for detail and accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communication; demonstrated ability to collaborate and manage relationships

Why Join Empire?

Joining Empire isn't just about finding a job; it's about establishing a meaningful connection with the work you do. Just as every nail driven and every beam laid sets the stage for creating a home, at Empire, we believe our employees lay the foundation for us to do great work and Fuel Growth in People and Places.

Here are some exclusive offerings at Empire that we are really excited about - and we think you'll appreciate too:

• Opportunity to collaborate with other skilled and visionary professionals.
• Receive exclusive discounts on Empire Homes through our Employee Home Ownership Program.
• Enjoy peace of mind with our employer paid benefits.
• Invest in your future with employer sponsored 401k plans.
• Keep growing your career with continuing education support and opportunities for learning & development.
• Join a company that believes your time outside of work is just as important as your time inside work.

What You’ll Be Doing Each Day

• Manage construction of multiple homes from site preparation to closing while ensuring quality control and adherence to schedules.
• Communicate with vendors, trade partners, and subcontractors to confirm schedules, validate work, and resolve issues.
• Maintain a safe and organized work site, enforcing safety policies and adhering to OSHA regulations.
• Oversee project compliance with plans, specifications, industry standards, and codes, and manage material orders and inspections.
• Foster positive relationships with homeowners, team members, and trade partners, handling customer service and warranty requests.
• Prepare and manage punch lists, warranty work orders, and ensure tasks are completed to satisfaction.

Who We Are

We are one of North America's largest private homebuilders, with locations in Ontario, Texas, Georgia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Colorado.

There is no set path at Empire; we offer you the opportunity to build your career in ways you never imagined. Our purpose is Fueling Growth in People and Places and your experiences at Empire will take you where you want to grow.

Empire Communities is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, national origin, disability or with respect to any other status protected under federal, state, and local laws or ordinances. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all persons.

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