New Construction Assistant Site Supervisor

Habitat Charlotte Region•Charlotte, NC

151d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

One of the leading affordable housing nonprofits in the area, Habitat Charlotte Region partners with hundreds of families each year through affordable homeownership, home preservation, and financial literacy training. As an Assistant Site Supervisor – New Construction, you’ll play an integral role in our vision of a world where everyone has a safe and affordable place to live. The Assistant Site Supervisor oversees specific construction tasks and projects with the intention of learning and growing in the knowledge and skills required to become a Construction Site Supervisor. This role will both manage projects independently and support the homes of the Site Supervisor they are assigned to assist, while upholding Habitat Charlotte Region’s standards of safety, partnership, quality, and teamwork. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Show initiative and reliability in attendance
Represent Habitat in a positive and professional manner
Adhere to schedules and deadlines
Work effectively with staff and volunteers as part of a team
Demonstrate respect and positivity in interactions with employees, homeowners, and volunteers
Ability to perform all construction tasks related to projects
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and leadership ability
Desire to increase proficiency in focus areas and develop supervisory skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Motivation, self-direction, and integrity
Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured by Habitat’s insurance provider
Willingly adhere to Habitat’s Code of Conduct and all organizational policies
Reliable transportation to and from work
Must be available to work Tuesday–Saturday
Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding
Ability to work and maneuver on roofs and in high spaces
Ability to work in crawlspaces and tight areas
Ability to maneuver over uneven ground
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. unassisted
Ability to stand most or all of a given day
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions
Ability to perform basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Assume leadership roles during individual workdays and for entire projects as assigned by the Supervisor
Assist with site prep work from clearing to foundation to gain experience in all construction stages
Gain proficiency in back-office tasks required of a Site Supervisor, including ordering, scheduling, invoice approvals, construction workflow, critical path planning, and sub-contractor management
Communicate effectively with internal departments (Development, Volunteer Coordination, Family Services, etc.) to ensure smooth project completion
Plan for each workday to ensure all necessary resources—materials and human—are available to complete the task list
Perform, supervise, monitor, and delegate tasks to volunteers, homeowners, and other team members as appropriate
Provide leadership on special construction projects such as off-site builds and events as requested
Ensure a safe working environment at all times, abiding by Habitat Charlotte Region, OSHA, and EPA safety standards
Maintain Habitat equipment as assigned