Lead Site Supervisor – Construction & Community Builder

Austin Habitat For Humanity, Inc.; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Habitat for Humanity is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team of committed professionals to help take a successful, 30+ year old, organization to new heights. The Site Manager will work side by side with staff, volunteers, sponsors and key stakeholders in the field to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience while getting homes built.

The successful candidate will have a passion to share Habitat’s work by helping build, renovate and repair homes in partnership with families

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of people.
• Ability to work with economically and culturally diverse populations.
• General understanding of building trades.
• Comfortable speaking to groups of 30 people
• High work ethic and willing to work until the job is done
• Reliable transportation to job sites in various locations throughout Austin Habitat for Humanity service area, a valid Texas Driver’s License and current automotive liability insurance
• Hands on, flexible and detailed orientated
• Strong organizational skills and time management
• High level of interpersonal, written and verbal skills
• Two years direct construction experience preferred
• MS Word, Excel computer skills

Responsibilities

• Ensure completion of construction tasks per house schedule.
• Supervise volunteers and AmeriCorps members in construction tasks.
• Train AmeriCorps and recurring volunteers (“Regulars”) in all aspects of construction and volunteer management.
• Lead volunteers on home build days
• Coordinate scheduled subcontractors and inspections with Project Manager.
• Communicate weekly expectations and problems to Project Manager.
• Perform “Final Walkthrough” with Homeowner.
• Complete “Final Walkthrough” punch list within two weeks of walkthrough.
• Promote a positive, efficient, respectful, and welcoming atmosphere on site.

Skills

People management

Public speaking

Construction knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Diversity engagement

MS Word

Excel

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Austin Habitat for Humanity is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team of committed professionals to help take a successful, 30+ year old, organization to new heights. The Site Manager will work side by side with staff, volunteers, sponsors and key stakeholders in the field to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience while getting homes built.

The successful candidate will have a passion to share Habitat’s work by helping build, renovate and repair homes in partnership with families