Traveling Renovation Supervisor

Facade Today; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Bonus program

Tool loan

Career development

Rental discount

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Newbury Residential in Plainfield, IN is seeking a Traveling Renovation Supervisor to lead on-site renovations across our multifamily communities. This full-time role requires travel up to 26+ weeks per year and coordinating contractors, schedules, and quality across interiors and exteriors.

You will manage budgets, train staff, and maintain clear communication with residents, vendors, and inspectors while upholding safety and local codes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in renovation or construction fields.
• Experience in project management, scheduling, and expense control.
• Strong communication with residents, vendors, and teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 26+ weeks per year and throughout properties.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite leadership and manage renovation projects across properties.
• Oversee contractors and onsite staff for apartment renovations and upgrades.
• Perform interior and exterior renovations and ensure safety standards.
• Maintain renovation schedules and deliver weekly progress reports.
• Manage project budgets and cost controls.
• Recruit, train, and supervise renovation staff.
• Communicate clearly with residents, employees, and contractors.
• Liaise with inspectors, engineers, and authorities.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical or trade training

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

In A Nutshell:

At Newbury Residential, we take pride in what we do and we truly value those that do the same. Home-based at one of our latest acquisitions in Plainfield, IN, we are seeking a full-time, skilled Traveling Renovation Supervisor to join our team. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $30+ per hour, along with a strong benefits package. If you’re looking to make your mark on a community and strive for a long-term, rewarding career in multifamily property management, we may be just what you’ve been looking for!

Benefits for the Traveling Renovation Supervisor:

• Comprehensive Traveling Package (when traveling) - housing, per diem, rental cars points, airline miles, etc.
• Quarterly Performance-Based Bonus Program
• Employee Tool Loan Program - to help our staff gear-up as needed
• Career Development Opportunities - for relocation, travel, and/or growth into supervisory positions
• 50% Employee Rental Discount
• And very competitive traditional benefits such as 401(k), Health/Dental/Vision insurance, Paid Time Off & Holidays

Responsibilities of the Traveling Renovation Supervisor (including, but not limited to the following):

• Provide onsite leadership, project management, and hands‑on support at communities across our portfolio throughout their renovation processes.
• Oversee and coordinate contractors, as well as onsite staff, to complete apartment renovations, amenity adds, and common area upgrades.
• Perform hands‑on interior renovations including framing, drywall, taping, texturing, painting, cabinetry, laminate countertops, doors, trim, lighting & plumbing fixtures, etc.
• Complete hands‑on exterior renovations including siding, doors, windows, trim, caulking, painting, etc.
• Ensure all renovation work meets safety standards and complies with local building codes
• Maintain renovation schedules and deliver weekly progress reports
• Oversee project budgets with a keen eye for expense control measures throughout each project
• Assist with routine maintenance & repair tasks, such as work orders and apartment turnovers.
• Recruit, train, and supervise renovation staff. Drive a professional, courteous, and service-oriented atmosphere
• Maintain clear communication with residents, employees, and contractors to ensure transparency and efficiency.
• Serve as liaison with project inspectors, contractors, engineers, and municipal authorities

About Us:

At Newbury Residential, we are more than just a real estate firm; we are a vibrant community of innovators shaping the future of multifamily living across the country. Specializing in the acquisition and transformation of apartment complexes, we offer a unique canvas for creativity and growth. Our expansive portfolio spans diverse regions, presenting endless opportunities to learn and excel in construction, maintenance, and management. As a part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in massive renovation projects, gaining invaluable insights into the intricate process of turning structures into thriving living spaces.

Learn more about us at https://www.newburyresidential.com/careers!

Requirements of a Traveling Renovation Supervisor:

• Ability to travel to properties across our portfolio for up to 4 weeks at a time. 26+ weeks of annual travel (50-75% likely)
• Comprehensive knowledge of renovation or construction practices, with a minimum of 5 years in an applicable field
• Background in project management, scheduling, & expense control
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to prioritize, delegate, and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment
• Reliable transportation with the ability to travel between properties or offsite as needed
• Must supply and maintain basic hand and power tools required for the position
• Proficiency in basic computer systems and smart phone applications
• High school diploma or GED required; additional technical, vocational, or trade school training is preferred
• Ability to successfully pass a background check, with any criminal convictions considered based on relevance to the position and in compliance with applicable laws

On-Call Availability:

• May be required to respond to after‑hours emergency maintenance calls depending on the assignment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods
• Capability to operate maintenance tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50-lbs