Construction Assistant Builder

Clayton Homes•Indianapolis, IN

18d

About The Position

Arbor Homes is hiring an Assistant Builder for its communities in the Central Indiana market. The role supports a Construction Builder with daily construction-site tasks and helps keep homes progressing through the build schedule while maintaining quality and cleanliness. The Assistant Builder will learn the home-building process and how each step affects the next, with guidance from the Superintendent. The position may involve additional duties based on business needs or special circumstances.

Requirements

Ability to follow direction.
Ability to learn to see the entire build process and understand how each step affects the next.
Ability to understand the requirements of a quality, timely build that results in a signed-off home and a happy homeowner.
Communication and follow-up skills.
Sense of urgency and proactiveness.

Responsibilities

Unlock and walk each house every morning.
Use a Quality Control checklist to confirm the prior day's progress and work quality.
Put construction knobs on newly framed houses.
Ensure job readiness for the next trade.
Keep houses, garages, lots, and common areas clean by setting expectations with subcontractors and holding them accountable.
Help trades as needed to keep the house moving.
Learn and understand the home-building process and schedule.
Under the Superintendent's guidance, shadow pre-construction meetings, pre-drywall meetings, orientation walks, and closing walks.
Maintain heat in houses during winter months and shovel snow at model homes when needed.