Construction Specialist
About The Position
You will play a vital role in helping families rebuild, repair, and restore their homes through hands-on construction work that makes a real difference in our community. This position works closely with a dedicated construction team and offers the opportunity to grow skills in residential remodeling, repair, and general contracting. You will gain exposure to scopes of work, budgeting, vendor coordination, and field operations, while being trusted to take ownership of projects and problem-solving in the field. Every day brings new tasks and challenges, and your contributions directly support mission-driven work that improves lives. If you enjoy fast-paced, hands-on construction with purpose, this role is a great fit.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license, proof of vehicle insurance, and reliable vehicle.
- 2-5 years of experience in the construction and carpentry field, including remodeling and handyman work.
- ADA Knowledge
- OSHA10 Certification
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the construction trades such as electrician, plumbing, carpentry, roofing, masoning, or related trades.
Responsibilities
- Ability to perform basic construction tasks, sequencing, and operate equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints and specifications manuals.
- Responsible for constructing and repairing building frameworks and structures per job specifications and federal building codes.
- Assist the Construction Manager with scopes of work, bids, and budgets for fee-for-service and grant-funded projects.
- Coordinate staff, contractors, and/or volunteers on each project the Construction Manager assigns.
- Prepare labor and/or materials invoices for assigned buildings and repair projects.
- Complete and submit daily or weekly progress reports as assigned.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Possesses a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic Charities, including the understanding of Catholic Social Teaching and the ability to demonstrate the philosophy and values of the agency.
- The identity of the agency is clearly Catholic, and as such, Catholic Charities adheres to the social and moral teachings of the Catholic Church
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
