Luxury Home Construction Lead

Bluejack-National; Aledo (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluejack Builders in Aledo, Texas, seeks a Construction Manager to lead on-site construction for luxury homes at Bluejack Ranch. You will coordinate with the Construction Project Manager, manage budgets, schedules, and trade relationships to deliver quality homes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree preferred and 5+ years of related experience, proficiency with Buildertrend, and strong knowledge of codes. It is a full-time, on-site position emphasizing field leadership and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred; in addition to a minimum of 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of construction materials.
• Knowledge of construction management processes.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft suite.
• Previous experience with Buildertrend or similar software.
• Ability to review and interpret contract documents, building plans and specifications.
• Ability to understand and apply laws, rules, building codes, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
• Ability to inspect construction projects for compliance and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Review and refine defined scopes of work and deliverables.
• Work with estimator in reviewing construction budget based on the scope of work.
• Manage costs in order to meet budget.
• Provide direction and manage relationships with all contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Oversee construction deliveries; coordinate and schedule labor trades (release PO in Buildertrend when relevant).
• Manage construction schedule and activities and record in Buildertrend.
• Meeting home production schedule milestones (QA Walk, QA Re-Walk, Buyer Walk, Buyer Final Walk and Closing Dates).
• Issue progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines.
• Ensure work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes.
• Maintain SWPPP BMPs.
• Adhere to the quality control plan.
• Ensure quality of construction to meet Bluejack standards.
• Daily Logs with pictures are required to be uploaded to Buildertrend on a Daily Basis.
• Control costs by not delivering materials early and protecting work in place.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment;maintain job sites; ensure tree protection and construction fencing is in place at all times and signage is clean and not damaged.
• Coordinate with other Construction Managers on trades, deliveries, and orders.
• Conduct buyer meetings: Pre-con, Pre-electric, Trim Walk, Buyer Walk, Final Walk.
• Coordinate with Construction Services Coordinator for any pre-start activities and/or development items.
• Invoice review: ensure work is complete and that invoices are coded properly prior to submitting for payment.
• Communicate budget overages, plan redline changes, change order pricing, work delays, materials overages/shortages; make known immediately to CS Director/CS Coordinator/Estimator.
• Work with Accounting to perform home closing budget to actual reconciliation 3-5 weeks prior to close.
• Coordinate landscape installation with Bluejack agronomy department on COA products.
• Mitigate all QA Walk items before QA Re-Walk.
• Conduct weekly communication with Buyers utilizing weekly formatted email including updated photos.
• Recruit and retain new labor trades.
• Responsible for all homeowner warranty requests on homes built/closed by CM.
• CM to load final walk list to warranty in Buildertrend.
• All requests must be logged and scheduled in Buildertrend and closed out accordingly within the program within 10 calendar days.
• Have homeowner sign off on warranty request via Buildertrend.
• Log any associated expenses in Buildertrend.
• All Construction Managers and Operations are required to complete assigned Buildertrend Academy courses and submit certificate to Construction Services Director.
• Additional Buildertrend webinars are available through the training tab, and you are encouraged to sign up for classes regularly.
• Individual training sessions can be scheduled with our assigned Buildertrend coach.

Skills

Construction management

Microsoft Office

Buildertrend software

Contract documents review

Budgeting and scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Buildertrend

Job description

Bluejack Builders in Aledo, Texas, seeks a Construction Manager to lead on-site construction for luxury homes at Bluejack Ranch. You will coordinate with the Construction Project Manager, manage budgets, schedules, and trade relationships to deliver quality homes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree preferred and 5+ years of related experience, proficiency with Buildertrend, and strong knowledge of codes. It is a full-time, on-site position emphasizing field leadership and safety.