Manager, Home Construction

Tunnel to Towers Foundation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is seeking an experienced construction supervisor to lead residential projects from initiation to completion on site in Staten Island, NY. You will oversee field operations, ensure deadlines are met, and maintain open communication with project managers and stakeholders.

The role requires 5–7 years of residential construction experience, strong leadership, and fluency with construction management software.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years of residential construction experience.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with construction management software (Buildertrend, RS Means, Excel, Google Suite).

Responsibilities

• Follow up with potential builders and ensure construction timelines are met.
• Meet weekly with Project Managers and Support Team to review progress, timelines, materials, and change orders.
• Establish and manage relationships with builders and architects.
• Review reports to ensure owner’s needs are met and monitor Buildertrend daily logs.
• Travel to project locations as required.
• Create weekly progress reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project coordination

Detail oriented

Tools

Buildertrend

RS Means

Microsoft Excel

Google Suite

Job description

The mission of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is to honor the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. We also honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is committed to eradicating homelessness amongst our veterans.

Job Type

Full-time

The mission of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is to honor the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. We also honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is committed to eradicating homelessness amongst our veterans.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for Follow up with potential builders.
• Ensuring that the construction process starts and ends on time and all deadlines are met.
• Meet weekly with Project Managers and Support Team to discuss on going progress, timelines, material acquisition and change orders.
• Establish and manage relationships with builders and architects.
• Responsible for collecting lien releases.
• Review owner’s representative reports to ensure owner’s needs are being met.
• Monitor the Builder Trend daily logs for ongoing updates.
• If required, travel to project locations, in and out of state.
• Create weekly progress reports.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-7 years of residential experience.
• Prior experience in a construction supervisory or management role, with the ability to lead construction teams, oversee projects, and manage day-to-day field operations.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge of regulatory compliance, safety standards, and housing regulations.
• Ability to multitask multiple projects and supervise personnel.
• Proficient in construction management and business software, including Buildertrend, R.S. Means, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, or equivalent applications.
• Pre-employment screening, including a background check, is required.
• Application materials should include a résumé and cover letter.
• Required to work on site in Staten Island, NY

Working conditions

Special working conditions may include: a change in days worked, shift hours, and/or working conditions (outdoors or other locations) when participating and assisting in special events needed.

Salary Description

$85,000 - $100,000