Construction Manager

Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury

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Job Summary

Habitat for Humanity of Williamson-Maury County is seeking a high-energy individual to join our team as a Construction Manager. This position works directly with volunteers on residential construction job sites teaching/performing construction-related tasks. Qualified candidates will have a positive ‘can-do’ attitude, a willingness to teach and train, effective organization and time management skills, and an affinity for working with diverse groups of people.

The Construction Manager will report to the Director of Construction and is responsible for managing and teaching volunteers on construction sites, monitoring and ensuring a safe work environment, staging materials at job sites, communicating instructions to subcontractors and delivery personnel, and working with staff members on affiliate related matters. This position is customer-facing and extremely fun for the right individual. Weekend work is required including most Saturdays throughout the year. Currently, the construction staff and Chapter build 12-16 new residential homes/year using subcontractors and volunteer labor.

Job Responsibilities

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead, train, and motivate volunteers on job sites to complete residential construction tasks
• Work alongside during most stages of home construction and manage logistics to keep volunteers and subcontractors on schedule with adherence to pre-determined quality standards
• Prepare job sites for volunteers with the proper tools, materials, and safety equipment
• Assign, work with and guide volunteer crew leaders on the worksite.
• Demonstrate awareness of the “volunteer experience” and take steps to support this experience wherever possible.
• Deliver material and construction trailers to job sites in preparation for work days.
• Work on supervising and scheduling building inspections, subcontractors, and material deliveries to ensure timely and accurate project completion
• Submit receipts to supervisor for financial tracking and payment of invoices.
• Support the affiliate in other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Strong desire to motivate & teach people with a variety of personalities & backgrounds
• Knowledge of residential construction, job site safety, building codes, tools, and trailer operation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
• Ability to stay positive, focused, and task-oriented while leading the volunteer experience for large (20-25 individuals) groups of people on a construction job site
• Mathematical aptitude in calculating building measurements, quantities, etc.
• Flexibility regarding work assignments and work hours.
• Ability to work Saturdays
• Ability to drive a company vehicle including pick-up trucks and large passenger vans with trailers in tow.
• This is a combination of strong physical work and supervision. Meet physical demands of the job, including strenuous activity requiring the ability to sit, walk, carry, push, pull, lift 50 pounds, climb and bend.

Additional Information

Benefits

How to Apply

Please email your resume to HFHWM CEO Becket Moore.

Details

• Date Posted: September 14, 2021
• Type: Full-Time
• Job Function: Programs and Service Delivery
• Service Area: Housing
• Start Date: 09/30/2021
• Salary Range: Based on experience
• Working Hours: 40 hrs/wk, Tues - Sat during build season