Construction Manager - New Home Experience Required

Doug Parr Homes; Boyd (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Doug Parr Homes is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee luxury homebuilding across multiple communities in the Fort Worth area, Weatherford, and surrounding cities. You will manage schedules, budgets, trade partners, and site safety to ensure high quality and on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of homebuilding leadership, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to drive projects from planning through occupancy while upholding our standards and client

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of homebuilding/construction experience in new residential construction.
• Proficient reading of blueprints and familiarity with building codes and ROC.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production schedules and trade contractor schedules to ensure on-time, quality delivery.
• Interface with trade partners, government agencies, internal teams and customers.
• Schedule contractors on-site and off-site for each phase of construction.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Hyphen/BuildPro

Job description

Doug Parr Homes has an opportunity available for an experienced Construction Manager with at least five (5) years of luxury homebuilding experience. We build in several communities throughout the Western Fort Worth Metroplex and surrounding cities, as well as Weatherford, with more coming soon to Waxahachie. Our homesites are typically 1 acre, utilities may include septic and well water, depending on the site. We also do Build on Your Lot (BOYL). We have two additional communities coming soon that we will self-develop.

We are very excited about our future and we are growing to scale!

The successful candidate will demonstrate experience building in this environment, with a keen eye for detail and quality of work, strong time management, strong systems management, andexcellent customer service, communication, and professionalism at all times. We want a proven self-starter and problem solver, combined with someone who always leads with a sense of urgency and strives for the trades and vendors to share the mindset of doing things right the first time.

We are a tight-knit, Christian-based team. This culture is huge with us, and we want everyone on our team to share our passion and commitment to contribute with their best efforts every day.

Job Description and Duties:

• Monitor production schedules, critical paths for projects, trade contractor schedules, and cost control to ensure homes are completed on time and meet expected quality and profit levels.
• Responsible for construction and presentation of the homes in a timely manner.
• Interface with the trade partners, government agencies, internal teammates and customers.
• Establish and maintain daily contact with appropriate city officials and inspectors.
• Schedule all involved contractors on-site as well as off-site for each phase of construction
• Complete each home site on schedule from planning through occupancy, ensuring that all contract obligations are satisfied.
• Communicate company's quality and performance standards to each trade contractor and supplier.
• Ensure homes are built to requirements and specifications established by construction drawings, building codes, specifications and approved change orders.
• Order materials and supplies and schedule deliveries. Check and approve invoices.
• Monitor project quality and cost control / budget compliance.
• Maintain a safe work site by implementing good housekeeping regulations and safety requirements, enforcing safe work habits and any agencies' regulations.
• Be aware of applicable building codes.
• Perform checklists and reports that aid in controlling aspects of the construction process under his or her responsibility.
• Achieve the highest quality work and homeowner satisfaction through effective management of resources and the construction process.
• Monitor and maintain subdivision cleanliness and hold the subcontractors responsible for daily clean-up on jobsites.
• Conduct detailed inspections after each trade has completed its tasks and before any work is authorized for payment.
• Verify that city final is complete and passed by the city inspector.
• Walk each completed home before homeowner walk-through to make sure it is complete, clean and meets standards.
• Homeowner orientation/walk-through.
• Manage all functions of the job site as it relates to new home construction.

Physical Requirements:

Position involves sitting, standing and/or movement, the ability to exert minimal force of up to 50 pounds and occasionally exert up to 80 pounds of minimal force to carry, lift, push, pull and otherwise move objects. Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding and other means to reach and observe all areas of building.

Ability to work in various weather conditions – heat, rain, cold, etc.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management (or related field) preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of homebuilding construction experience in new residential construction
• Advanced training in one or more trades within the residential building industry strongly preferred
• Knowledge of homebuilding and construction systems/processes, building codes and Register of Contractor Standards (ROC)
• Must be able to read blueprints to maintain quality control and inspect all aspects of construction including framing, stucco installations, electrical, plumbing, etc
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of Hyphen / BuildPro a plus
• Knowledge and use of a wide range of hand and power tools
• Ability to explain complex issues to others in a manner easily understood by both associates in the industry and customers with limited knowledge of construction processes or terminology
• Excellent problem/conflict resolution skills, ability to handle and diffuse difficult situations and customer concerns in a positive manner