Rising Residential Construction Manager

Meritage Homes Corporation; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritage Homes Corporation in Franklin, TN is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to coordinate trades, inspections, and schedules for new homes. You will partner with the Construction Manager to ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while guiding subcontractors and buyers through pre- and post-closing activities.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in residential construction or customer service with supervisory experience, strong reading of plans, and proficiency in Word/Excel.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required; college coursework in Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum 2 years residential construction or customer service experience with supervisory or project oversight preferred.
• Understanding of home construction processes, work sequence, scheduling, and building codes.
• Ability to read and understand architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical plans, scopes of work, community features, and Buyer option selections.
• Basic Microsoft Word and Excel capability. Experience in Hyphen (BuildPro) a plus.
• Problem and conflict resolution skills, ability to prioritize work tasks, and teamwork and customer satisfaction orientation is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, schedule, and inspect all trades and phases of residential construction activity under the direction of the Construction Manager.
• Communicate and enforce safety, swppp, jobsite cleanup, Meritage quality, and scope of work standards to subcontractors and their workers.
• Walk each home twice daily, monitor construction progress, and verify material deliveries as necessary; elevate areas of concern to the Construction Manager.
• Coordinate, schedule, and accompany city, utility, and third party inspectors.
• Conduct multiple pre and post closing orientations and interactions with buyers, including assessing, scheduling, performing, and supervising warranty repairs.
• Prepare punch lists at various phases of construction, manage subcontractors to complete work items, and perform and supervise preparation and detail work as needed prior to completion of home construction.
• Work with the Construction Manager, Area Construction Manager, Customer Care (Warranty) Department, and Sales Associates as a team to maximize subcontractor efficiency, maintain strong City relationships, meet schedules, satisfy Buyers, and deliver a high quality home.

Skills

Residential construction

Supervisory experience

Reading blueprints

Microsoft Word/Excel

Hyphen BuildPro

Customer-focused

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Construction Management coursework

Tools

Hyphen BuildPro

Job description

Meritage Homes Corporation in Franklin, TN is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to coordinate trades, inspections, and schedules for new homes. You will partner with the Construction Manager to ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while guiding subcontractors and buyers through pre- and post-closing activities.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in residential construction or customer service with supervisory experience, strong reading of plans, and proficiency in Word/Excel.