Weatherization Programs Manager – Contractor Lead

Community Housing Partners Corp; Christiansburg, Winchester, Waynesboro (VA, VA, VA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus potential

30 days off in first year

Benefits start within 30 days

Medical, Dental, Vision start dates

Job summary

Community Housing Partners (CHP) Energy Solutions in Christiansburg, VA, seeks a Manager of Contracting to lead our Weatherization Project Management team and oversee subcontracted home repair work that supports CHP Energy Solutions programs.

The role emphasizes leadership, contractor oversight, and data-driven process improvements, with a hybrid schedule and up to 50% travel. 3+ years in PM or construction and strong budgeting/communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree in Energy Efficiency, Construction, Project Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of project management experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in construction, weatherization, program management, contracting, or a related trade environment.
• Leadership experience managing employees, contractors, projects, or operational programs.
• Working knowledge of construction trades, permitting, inspections, codes, and work specifications.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance metrics.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related business systems; Dynamics 365 experience is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and driving record that meet CHP's insurability requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Project Managers and interns.
• Manage workloads, performance expectations, employee development, and succession planning.
• Support team members in resolving customer, contractor, and project challenges.
• Develop production forecasts, contractor capacity plans, and project completion estimates.
• Prioritize subcontracted work to meet production goals and program deadlines.
• Ensure projects meet work specifications, permitting, inspection, documentation, and funder requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors.
• Monitor contractor production, quality, responsiveness, compliance, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Coach contractors and implement corrective action plans when performance expectations are not met.
• Support contractor onboarding, agreements, and work authorizations.
• Maintain accurate project, contractor, production, and financial data in Dynamics 365 and other systems.
• Track performance through dashboards, reports, forecasts, and key metrics.
• Analyze trends, denied applications, remittances, audits, and quality findings to identify root causes and improve processes.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, expenditure planning, and variance analysis.
• Monitor spending and identify opportunities to improve operational and financial results.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Data analysis

Budgeting

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's in Energy Efficiency/Construction/PM

Tools

Dynamics 365

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Housing Partners (CHP) Energy Solutions in Christiansburg, VA, seeks a Manager of Contracting to lead our Weatherization Project Management team and oversee subcontracted home repair work that supports CHP Energy Solutions programs.

The role emphasizes leadership, contractor oversight, and data-driven process improvements, with a hybrid schedule and up to 50% travel. 3+ years in PM or construction and strong budgeting/communication skills are preferred.