Residential Construction Manager: Build Quality Homes

Lennar; Fort Meade (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lennar is looking for a Construction Manager to oversee home construction in designated communities, ensuring quality, cost control, and schedule adherence. You will supervise trade partners, conduct site walks, and coordinate with inspectors to maintain safety and standards.

A strong focus on cost management and CIP-driven improvements is expected. Regular in-person presence at job sites and offices is required, with responsibilities spanning pre-construction to final walkthroughs, change

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, college degree preferred, or 3-5 years' experience in home building/construction.
• Experience in residential construction management required.
• Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Build Pro, Procore, and other construction management software, leveraging technology to streamline workflows, enhance project tracking, and improve overall efficiency.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Valid auto insurance coverage.
• Knowledge of construction practices, building codes, and the ability to read blueprints.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction activities from inception to move-in, managing job sites, scheduling, and supervising trade partners to ensure adherence to project timelines and scopes of work. Conduct twice-daily home walks to monitor progress, uphold quality standards, and maintain schedule compliance while optimizing profitability.
• Supervise all construction activities on homes from start to finish, including but not limited to pre-construction meetings, pre-drywall meetings, and final presentation meetings.
• Negotiate solutions raised by inspectors and trade partners, ensuring cost-effective resolutions that support budget adherence and contribute to Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP) by identifying efficiencies and best practices.
• Manage daily trade partner communications and invoice approvals through Build Pro, ensuring timely notifications, workflow efficiency, and accurate payment processing.
• Provide trade partner feedback to Lead Construction Manager concerning the trade partner’s timeliness and attention to detail, with significant bearing on trade partner relationships.
• Ensure job site cleanliness, safety, and adherence to State & Federal building codes to mitigate compliance risks and avoid potential violations. Maintain accurate safety logs, conduct regular on-site safety meetings, and proactively address any regulatory concerns to uphold legal and operational standards.
• Perform Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan inspections as required by County, State & Federal guidelines. Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
• Oversee the construction process, including pre-construction meetings, inspections, and final walkthroughs.
• Manage documentation, including approving change orders, purchase orders, and safety logs.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, customer care, and management, to ensure effective communication and problem resolution.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Build Pro

Procore

Job description

Lennar is looking for a Construction Manager to oversee home construction in designated communities, ensuring quality, cost control, and schedule adherence. You will supervise trade partners, conduct site walks, and coordinate with inspectors to maintain safety and standards.

A strong focus on cost management and CIP-driven improvements is expected. Regular in-person presence at job sites and offices is required, with responsibilities spanning pre-construction to final walkthroughs, change