New Home Project Manager

RHP Properties•Peoria, IL

48d

About The Position

Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (www.rhp.com) is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 370 communities throughout 30 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented employees! We invest in our employees, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and fun events to bring everyone together. We are presently seeking an individual who will assist the New Home Senior Project Manager in lot modifications and lot preparations for new home setups. This role will have a "home-base" out of the Springfield, IL area with 60% travel to a portfolio of communities' located in Illinois and Iowa. As a New Home Project Manager, you will: Accurately complete all assigned home site surveys in a timely manner. Manage permitting and utility compliance for completion of home installations in assigned region. Completing site walkthroughs to determine scope of work for installation of new homes. Managing all aspects of new home installation process including home delivery, site prep and home setup. Daily management of site prep and home setup vendors to ensure quality, timely and safe completion of projects. Training vendors on current standards of new home installations to ensure vendor compliance. Daily travel to assigned communities to ensure consistent presence on site and inspections of homes. Maintain strong working relationships with Community Operations in assigned region. Effectively communicate status all new home infills with Community Operations. Follow all company and new homes division policies and procedures at all times.

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years of project management or similar experience, preferred but not required.
Bachelor's Degree preferred; HS Diploma or GED required.
Working knowledge of physical facilities, including construction renovation.
Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with all levels of personnel.
Ability to develop and negotiate proposals and contracts with vendors and other project partners.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Detail orientated with strong organizational, time management, problem-solving, multitasking, and follow-through skills.
Valid operator's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 3 years of project management or similar experience, preferred but not required.
Bachelor's Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately complete all assigned home site surveys in a timely manner.
Manage permitting and utility compliance for completion of home installations in assigned region.
Completing site walkthroughs to determine scope of work for installation of new homes.
Managing all aspects of new home installation process including home delivery, site prep and home setup.
Daily management of site prep and home setup vendors to ensure quality, timely and safe completion of projects.
Training vendors on current standards of new home installations to ensure vendor compliance.
Daily travel to assigned communities to ensure consistent presence on site and inspections of homes.
Maintain strong working relationships with Community Operations in assigned region.
Effectively communicate status all new home infills with Community Operations.
Follow all company and new homes division policies and procedures at all times.