Residential Construction Manager / Builder

David Weekley Homes; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision

401k with 8% match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Profit Sharing

New Home Discount for Team Members and Family

College Scholarship Program

Community Outreach

Job summary

A prominent homebuilder in Portland is looking for a motivated construction manager to oversee single-family residential projects. You will be responsible for ensuring quality workmanship, managing subcontractors, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates should have residential construction management experience and excellent communication skills. The role offers an attractive benefits package, including health insurance and a retirement plan. This is a full-time opportunity in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in effectively communicating with customers and teammates.
• Prior residential production building experience is required.
• Flexibility to resolve problems and act decisively in unplanned situations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee new home construction from development to final construction.
• Plan and coordinate quality-built homes while maintaining low costs.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with building codes.

Skills

Scheduling and supervising subcontractors

Effective communication with customers

Problem-solving under pressure

Team player

Inspecting work quality

Education

College education preferred

Tools

Computer skills for job costing and payroll

Job description

• Full-time
• Job Category: Construction Operations
• City: Portland

Job Description

David Weekley Homes is looking for a highly motivated professional that is seeking a rewarding opportunity to oversee single-family residential construction while delivering an exceptional customer experience to join our Portland team. The ideal candidate will have previous residential construction management/ building experience with a track record of exceeding expectations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Managerial oversight of new home construction
• Planning, scheduling, implementation & coordination of quality built homes from development through final construction on a timely & economical basis per Weekley standards, while maintaining a low cost variance
• Building rapport with customers and maintaining customer satisfaction throughout the building process
• Managing and inspecting the quality of work that is performed by subcontractors
• Maintain a professional, clean and organized job site
• Coordinating and completing homebuyer reviews
• Working closely with the sales team, as well as all other Weekley team members
• Involvement in the selection, coordination, oversight & management of people, materials, and budgets
• Manage worker productivity & compliance with building/safety codes
• Utilize understanding of contracts, plans, construction methods & regulations
• Prepare daily, monthly & quarterly reports

Qualifications

• Experience scheduling and supervising subcontractors
• Experience in effectively communicating with and interacting with customers and teammates
• Prior residential production building experience is required
• Prior experience in handling subcontractor payroll and other budgetary responsibilities
• Basic computer skills to work effectively with technology to handle job costing, payroll & communications with team, subcontractors and customers
• College education preferred
• Flexibility and problem-solving: Work well under pressure, analyze and resolve problems, and act decisively such as when faced with unplanned situations and delays
• Team Player: Must be able to establish good working relationships with a variety of people, including upper management, sales, trades, vendors & customers
• Ability and willingness to inspect the quality of the work performed by subcontractors and hold them accountable to the David Weekley Homes quality standards
• Budget time and priorities effectively in order to meet established goals and deadlines

Additional Information

What We Offer:

Come build your future with our winning team, recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 19 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is one of the largest private home builders in America.

We offer an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k and discretionary 8% match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Profit Sharing
• New Home Discount for Team Member and Family
• College Scholarship Program
• Community Outreach
• And more!

David Weekley Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer , and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law.

Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls or walk-ins please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates may be contacted in the event of a potential job match, or if further information is needed.