Construction Manager- Houston

First America Homes; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

First America Homes in Houston, TX is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee all phases of new home construction from permit to closing. You will manage multiple homes in an assigned subdivision, schedule trade subcontractors, and ensure projects meet quality standards and timelines.

This role requires at least 2 years of new home building experience, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate crews across sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years new home building experience preferred.
• Natural born leader of both people and process.
• Strong sense of urgency.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Positive attitude and the desire to work in a team environment.
• New home construction experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assuming overall responsibility for the construction of homes in a specified community and/or town
• Managing assistants and guiding and directing trade contractors and suppliers
• Adhering to production schedules, contractor schedules and cost control policies and procedures
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and processes
• Completing all warranty requests for current homeowners in a timely fashion
• Communicating effectively with customers
• Maintaining open and effective communication with the home office

Skills

New home construction

Leadership

Time management

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Job description

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Construction Manager- Houston

Houston, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1302

First America Homes, a private Texas based homebuilder and a Division of The Signorelli Company, was established in 2010. First America Homes builds beautiful new homes within a variety of communities in Greater Houston and the surrounding areas. We believe in providing superior quality and service throughout the entire building process. First America Homes builds new homes with a focus on quality and value while keeping in mind what’s most important to our customers. First America Homes is a leader in Service, Quality and Integrity. Integrity is our daily approach to building homes, it is how we run our company and how we live our lives.

Construction Managers are responsible for overseeing and coordinating all phases of new home construction, from permitting to closing. This includes managing multiple homes within an assigned subdivision, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards. Key responsibilities involve coordinating subcontractors, conducting homebuyer walk-throughs, and overseeing inspections to guarantee compliance with company guidelines and specifications. The location of the assigned subdivision is determined by the Area Construction Manager and may change based on the needs of the Company.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Construction Managers will oversee and coordinate all aspects of the new home construction from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed. The role starts with managing the construction of multiple homes in an assigned subdivision from permit to closing by scheduling job site subcontractors, scheduling several homebuyer walk-throughs, and inspections to ensure the work performed meets quality standards and adheres to company guidelines and specifications. The location of the assigned subdivision is determined by the Area Construction Manager and subject to change as needed in the interest of the Company.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assuming overall responsibility for the construction of homes in a specified community and/or town
• Managing assistants and guiding and directing trade contractors and suppliers
• Adhering to production schedules, contractor schedules and cost control policies and procedures
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and processes
• Completing all warranty requests for current homeowners in a timely fashion
• Communicating effectively with customers
• Maintaining open and effective communication with the home office

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Minimum 2 years new home building experience preferred
• Natural born leader of both people and process
• Strong sense of urgency
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and the desire to work in a team environment
• New home construction experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Will require travel to multiple construction sites where temperature, weather and noise may vary
• Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite

First America Homes, a Signorelli Company is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We seek to empower everyone’s diverse experiences to maximize our organization’s talent and capabilities.

This job description is not meant to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of this job. First America Homes reserves the right to change or modify job duties as necessary based on business necessity.