Construction Manager

Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside•Brooksville, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing construction sites assigned to them, managing direct reports, and coordinating all phases of the construction process. This role includes managing the entire build process—from the site being pinned by surveyors, through all stages of construction, to the house receiving the certificate of occupancy. The Construction Manager also assists the Senior Construction superintendent in identifying and addressing training needs for Field Supervisors and Crew Leaders.

Requirements

Five years’ experience in residential construction
Five years of supervisory experience
Clear understanding of Habitat for Humanity’s mission and proven ability to train semi-skilled and unskilled volunteers
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business information
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, donors, volunteers and the general public
Ability to speak English fluently and possess English written skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, percentages
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
Ability to solve practical problems
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and PROCORE
Must have valid driver’s license and maintain good driving record with reliable transportation
Must be able to drive Habitat’s vehicles
Ability to pass Criminal Background check, Drug Screening and Sexual Offender Check
Ability to effectively plan, organize and manage time to achieve targets and objectives within a set timeframe
Ability to establish effective working relationships with other staff and develop into a customer focused team
Ability to effectively manage and establish rapport with external customers
Ability to analyze and make informed decisions on a day-to-day basis with guidance and support from supervisor
Excellent prioritization skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Client oriented with a strong commitment to client services
Excellent customer relations skills in dealing with sub-contractors, suppliers and local municipal permitting inspectors
Ability to initiate and respond positively to change
Demonstrated ability to be an integral part of a team oriented approach with an ability to work harmoniously and creatively with other team members
Willingness to advocate the mission of Habitat for Humanity
Ability to lift, use hands, reach with hands/arms, listen and communicate
Capable to lift and/or move 50+ pounds on a regular daily basis
Frequently required to stand and walk for long extended periods of time, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree preferred
Bi-lingual not required, definitely a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the entire construction process from site pinning to certificate of occupancy.
Supervise multiple construction projects simultaneously.
Coordinate with surveyors, architects, subcontractors, and trades to ensure the timely and accurate execution of all phases of the build process.
Ensure compliance with local building codes and Habitat for Humanity standards throughout the construction process.
Manage, coach, and evaluate direct reports.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address any issues.
Provide physical oversight and hands-on assistance, as necessary, during all phases of residential construction.
Ensure safety protocols are followed by conducting safety training for volunteers and crews.
Prepare tools, materials, and task lists for each workday.
Assist in training Crew Leaders and Field Supervisors I and II.
Supervise and guide volunteers, ensuring they are appropriately trained and effectively utilized.
Secure job sites at the end of each workday and prepare for inclement weather.
Report daily progress to the Director of Construction.
Attend and participate in required Habitat for Humanity meetings.
Advocate for Habitat for Humanity’s mission.
Manage the build process from initial site layout and surveyor pinning to issuing the certificate of occupancy.
Oversee inspections and ensure that all phases meet Florida Building Code requirements.
Collaborate closely with local authorities and inspectors to facilitate the approval process.
Coordinate final walkthroughs, punch lists, and inspections leading up to the certificate of occupancy.