Area Construction Manager - Houston, TX

Pulte Homes Of Texas • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Area Construction Manager is responsible for supervising Assistant Construction Managers, Construction Managers and/or Senior Construction Managers while managing and overseeing all the construction activities for construction projects within their assigned area (multiple communities). The construction projects are of considerable diversity and complexity, and the work includes reviewing designs, construction drawings, specifications and contract documents, resolving construction contract disputes, and rendering final inspection and approval of completed construction work. Monitors all productivity and quality related activities, mentors, trains and supervises construction team to ensure adherence to company policy and procedure expectations.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Minimum 10+ years of construction experience or equivalent.
• Minimum 5+ years as Construction Manager or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license as driving is an essential function of this position.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to manage all construction processes in a high production environment.
• Ability to manage trade performance.
• Comprehensive verbal and written communication skills.
• Comprehensive ability to read blueprints.
• Comprehensive knowledge of municipal permitting and regulations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of building codes.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction-related scheduling software.
• Skilled usage of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to lead a presentation.
• Dedicated commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Ability to control cost overruns and manage a budget.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct all aspects of construction for assigned communities.
• Manage any escalated customer experience challenges and coach/mentor Construction Managers and Senior Construction Managers to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure all Pulte policy and process expectations are being fully adhered to in assigned communities.
• Develop and ensure adherence to community budgets and validate costs for assigned communities.
• Review architectural designs and construction drawings to ensure they comply with all local, state, and national building codes, life safety codes, accessibility regulations, and zoning regulations.
• Provide final review and approval of all projects.
• Manage quality control processes according to safety and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan programs and policies.
• Manage customer, trade partner, and municipal relationships.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Resource Planning, Sales, Product Development, Process Improvement/Warranty, and Land personnel to achieve primary responsibilities.
• Ensure job site cleanliness and safety.
• Oversee and resolve escalated issues/conflicts related to daily construction activities (e.g., trade partner contracts, work orders, job progress, design).
• Conduct community reviews to ensure all Pulte Quality standards are meeting expectations.
• Direct work as needed.
• Negotiate, create, and authorize field purchase orders for materials and labor resources as needed.
• Ensure all homes within assigned communities are completed in adherence to the construction schedule and specifications.
• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner.
• Meet established division goals and metrics for productivity, quality, and budgets in assigned communities.
• Work with other functional departments to ensure open communication on all matters; develop a comprehensive culture of open communication and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, Flexible and Affordable Healthcare Coverage Options.
• Supplemental Healthcare Coverage Opportunities.
• PTO and Work/Life Benefits.
• Health Advocacy and Wellness.
• Retirement Plan with Company Match.
• Education and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits.
• Mortgage Financing Discounts through Pulte Mortgage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree