Construction Site Supervisor

Massachusetts Clean Energy; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A community-driven organization in Massachusetts is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee construction projects. This role involves training volunteers, ensuring safety standards, and managing materials. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to lift heavy loads. A passion for community service and green building practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Driver's License is required.
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Ability to work a Tuesday – Saturday schedule.

Responsibilities

• Train and guide volunteers in construction projects.
• Review and enforce safety policies.
• Prepare build sites and manage materials.
• Maintain tools and equipment.

Skills

Training and guiding volunteers in construction

Following verbal and written instructions

Using power tools

Effective interpersonal communication

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Tools

MS Office Suite

Power tools

Job description

Summary: The site supervisor is a combination of a skilled carpenter and a volunteer crew leader. They are responsible for direct on-site supervision of all GSHFH’s building projects (new construction and rehabilitation projects). Responsibilities include working with staff members to plan build days, schedule volunteers, lead & teach volunteers and students, assisting in stocking and maintaining jobsites, inventory control, and maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Train and guide volunteers in all aspects of residential house construction and repair work
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Pick up material orders, deliver supplies, and prep build sites
• Review the Affiliate Safety plan and ensure that all policies and procedures are implemented to maintain a safe volunteer environment, complete HFHI mandated safety trainings
• Ability to safely use and teach others to use power tools, ladders, scaffolding, etc.
• Approachable demeanor that welcomes and engages with volunteers, students, donors, and others
• Willingness to integrate green building, energy efficiency practices, and innovative technology into projects
• Attend ceremonies for construction projects, including ground breakings, wall-raisings, dedications, volunteer appreciation, and fundraising events
• Respect for GSHFH property, tools, and materials, reporting losses or damages to management
• Capable of working under tight deadlines within budget

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications:

• Driver’s License - required
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs
• MA CSL – beneficial but not required
• OSHA 10 or 30 certified, or willing to obtain certification
• First Aid/CPR certified, or willing to obtain certification
• Willing to complete a CORI/SORI screening
• Effective interpersonal communication skills, comfortable with a variety of people, personalities, ages, and backgrounds
• Ability to use technology to support construction work, such as MS Office Suite – Word/Excel/Outlook, Internet, phone, etc…
• Ability to work on individual assignments and as part of a team
• Ability to work a Tuesday – Saturday schedule in all weather conditions
  Patience to teach the most unskilled volunteer and confidence to turn away the most stubborn contractor
• A passion for the mission & vision of Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity.
• Understand and respect the affiliate’s faith-based roots.

This position has the option to be part-time or on a project-by-project basis. Benefits to be determined based on employment choice

How to Apply

Please email a cover letter and resume to [e-mail]