Construction Supervisor/Project Manager

F. Lax Construction; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

F. Lax Construction is seeking a Construction Supervisor to join its team in Michigan. The candidate will supervise restoration projects, manage budgets, coordinate trades, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality work for fire, water, and other disasters.

The company emphasizes emergency restoration expertise and collaboration with insurance providers; growth opportunities exist within a long-established restoration firm established in 1946.

Qualifications

• 3 years of site supervising experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Flexible schedule; evenings and weekends may be required.
• Proficient in Word, Excel & Outlook.
• College degree helpful but not required.
• Must pass background screening and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Write and establish budgets.
• Write and establish job costing.
• Schedule jobs by trade, including all required subcontractors.
• Provide detailed material list for each job.
• Place orders for any special items required on assigned jobs.
• Manage and oversee the progress and quality of work on all assigned jobs.
• Provide bi-weekly updates on all active jobs.
• Perform quality control visual walk-through on all completed jobs.
• Review all invoices for materials and subcontracted labor and approve for payment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with a group of approved subcontractors who effectively carry out the repair work/ability to negotiate bids.

Skills

Site supervision

Budgeting

Communication

Education

College degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Full service established Construction Company specializing in insurance restoration, Kitchen/Bath projects, barrier free and REO work is in search of a Construction Supervisor to join our team of professionals.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Construction knowledge
• Management skills
• Write and establish budgets
• Write and establish job costing
• Familiar with insurance regulations and qualifications
• Possess strong computer skills
• Must be able to handle large volume of claims in a timely manner
• Schedule jobs by trade, including all required subcontractors
• Provide detailed material list for each job
• Place orders for any special items required on assigned jobs
• Manage and oversee the progress and quality of work on all assigned jobs
• Provide bi-weekly updates on all active jobs
• Perform quality control visual walk-through on all completed jobs
• Schedule jobs by trade, including all required subcontractors
• Review all invoices for materials and subcontracted labor and approve for payment
• Develop and maintain relationships with a group of approved subcontractors who effectively carry out the repair work/ability to negotiate bids

Job Requirements:

• 3 years of site supervising experience
• Ability to manage several projects at the same time
• Excellent time management skills
• Flexible schedule evenings and weekends may be required
• Must be very proficient Word, Excel & Outlook
• College degree helpful but not required
• Salary negotiable with experience.
• This position could lead to a growth opportunity within the company that is taking on more complex projects.
• Candidate must have a good driving record and be able to pass drug testing and background screening

F. Lax Construction is your preferred restoration solution in time of disaster. Founded in 1946, we offer over six decades of restoration experience to repair devastation caused by fire, water, tornado and all natural or man-made disasters. As an emergency response-based company centrally located in Ferndale Michigan, F. Lax Construction provides 24-hour emergency restoration response to over 13 counties in Southeast Michigan.
When faced with fire, water, smoke, or wind damage, the trained and experienced technical staff of F. Lax Construction will bring mitigation and restoration solutions to your door. There is no substitute for experience.
F. Lax Construction is a trusted industry leader due to our team of dedicated, trained, and experienced professionals. We work on-call, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to restore your home or business to its pre-loss condition, all while protecting your valuable resources along the way. Only trained professionals know how to respond to the tough challenges of emergency restoration with fast-action and expertise. Our professionals are certified to do just this. We thrive under adverse conditions and tight deadlines to provide custom tailored services for your unique restoration situation. The result is a swift return to productivity.
With precision and accuracy, determination, and strength, we'll deliver the immediate action and peace of mind you need after experiencing a disaster. Our team of certified and experienced professionals is equipped to respond to fire, water, wind, or natural disasters of any size with a proven approach and advanced technology.
We'll work directly with your insurance company to coordinate every aspect of your claim. From its inception to completion, a personal project manager will help you explore your options and maintain a responsive relationship with your insurer throughout the process.