Assistant Construction Manager

Meritage Homes Corporation•Franklin, TN

15h

About The Position

Meritage Homes has an opportunity available as an Assistant Construction Manager for personable individuals ready to take their careers to the next level! This role involves coordinating, scheduling, and inspecting all trades and phases of residential construction activity under the direction of the Construction Manager. The Assistant Construction Manager will communicate and enforce safety, swppp, jobsite cleanup, Meritage quality, and scope of work standards to subcontractors and their workers. They will walk each home twice daily, monitor construction progress, and verify material deliveries, elevating areas of concern to the Construction Manager. This role also includes coordinating, scheduling, and accompanying city, utility, and third-party inspectors. A key responsibility is conducting pre and post-closing orientations and interactions with buyers, including assessing, scheduling, performing, and supervising warranty repairs. The Assistant Construction Manager will prepare punch lists, manage subcontractors to complete work items, and perform and supervise preparation and detail work prior to completion. Collaboration with the Construction Manager, Area Construction Manager, Customer Care Department, and Sales Associates is essential to maximize subcontractor efficiency, maintain strong City relationships, meet schedules, satisfy Buyers, and deliver a high-quality home.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Minimum 2 years residential construction or customer service experience with some supervisory or project oversight experience preferred.
Understanding of home construction processes, work sequence, scheduling, and building codes.
Ability to read and understand architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical plans, scopes of work, community features, and Buyer option selections.
Basic Microsoft Word and Excel capability.
Problem and conflict resolution skills, ability to prioritize work tasks, and teamwork and customer satisfaction orientation is required.

Nice To Haves

College coursework in Construction Management preferred.
Experience in Hyphen (BuildPro) a plus.

Responsibilities

Coordinate, schedule, and inspect all trades and phases of residential construction activity under the direction of the Construction Manager.
Communicate and enforce safety, swppp, jobsite cleanup, Meritage quality, and scope of work standards to subcontractors and their workers.
Walk each home twice daily, monitor construction progress, and verify material deliveries as necessary; elevate areas of concern to the Construction Manager.
Coordinate, schedule, and accompany city, utility, and third party inspectors.
Conduct multiple pre and post closing orientations and interactions with buyers, including assessing, scheduling, performing, and supervising warranty repairs.
Prepare punch lists at various phases of construction, manage subcontractors to complete work items, and perform and supervise preparation and detail work as needed prior to completion of home construction.
Work with the Construction Manager, Area Construction Manager, Customer Care (Warranty) Department, and Sales Associates as a team to maximize subcontractor efficiency, maintain strong City relationships, meet schedules, satisfy Buyers, and deliver a high quality home.

Benefits

A work environment that encourages creativity and innovative ideas from every level
An organization that lives by its core values everyday
Team atmosphere where every individual is considered a vital asset
State of the art technology to provide an optimal working environment
A competitive pay structure
Strong benefits
Flexibility in work-life integration
Team-oriented environment where all individuals play an integral role in the company
Opportunity to further your career in a growing national organization
Maintain a competitive drive to be the best