Residential Construction Manager / Builder

David Weekley Homes; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance – Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with discretionary 8% match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Profit Sharing

Vacation, Paid Holidays and PTO

Job summary

A leading residential construction company in Portland is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee single-family home construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in residential building and subcontractor management, ensuring the delivery of high-quality homes while maintaining customer satisfaction. The position includes responsibilities in planning, scheduling, and managing subcontractors. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and more.

Qualifications

• Experience scheduling and supervising subcontractors.
• Prior residential production building experience is required.
• Basic computer skills for job costing and payroll operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage oversight of new home construction.
• Build rapport with customers.
• Inspect the quality of work by subcontractors.

Skills

Residential production building experience

Experience in scheduling and supervising subcontractors

Effective communication with customers and team

Problem-solving under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

College education preferred

Tools

Job costing software

Payroll technology

Job description

Job Description

David Weekley Homes is looking for a highly motivated professional who will oversee single-family residential construction while delivering an exceptional customer experience as a member of the Portland team. The ideal candidate will have previous residential construction management and building experience with a record of exceeding expectations.

Job Responsibilities

• Managerial oversight of new home construction
• Planning, scheduling, implementation and coordination of quality built homes from development through final construction on a timely and economical basis per Weekley standards while maintaining a low cost variance
• Build rapport with customers and maintain customer satisfaction throughout the building process
• Manage and inspect the quality of work performed by subcontractors
• Maintain a professional, clean and organized job site
• Coordinate and complete homebuyer reviews
• Work closely with the sales team as well as all other Weekley team members
• Involved in the selection, coordination, oversight and management of people, materials, and budgets
• Manage worker productivity and ensure compliance with building/safety codes
• Utilize understanding of contracts, plans, construction methods and regulations
• Prepare daily, monthly and 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 for job costing, payroll and communications with team, subcontractors and customers
• College education preferred
• Flexibility and problem‑solving: work well under pressure, analyze and resolve problems, and act decisively 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 and customers
• Ability and willingness to inspect the quality of work performed by subcontractors and hold them accountable to David Weekley Homes quality standards
• Budget time and priorities effectively to meet established goals and deadlines

Benefits

• Health Insurance – Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401(k) with discretionary 8% match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Vacation, Paid Holidays and PTO
• New Home Discount for team member and family
• College Scholarship Program
• Community Outreach
• Sabbaticals
• 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.