Self-Perform Manager (Construction Trades)

J Benton Construction

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manager of Self-Perform is responsible for overseeing and managing large or multiple self-perform construction activities within the organization. This role involves planning, coordinating, and ensuring the quality and safety of self-performed tasks while maintaining budgetary and schedule constraints. The Manager of Self-Perform will also provide overall administrative and technical management at the construction project site. This role will manage on-site self-perform construction labor, materials and activities. Other responsibilities will include assisting with administration of the jobsite safety program, quality management, and overall schedule coordination and supervision.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the commercial construction industry as a Self-Perform. Manager, Superintendent or Construction Supervisor, focused on Self-Perform trade/craft work
Thorough knowledge of Corporate/Industry Safety standards. Be a self-starter with ability to set goals and tasks with strong leadership skills
Working knowledge of Construction scheduling
Working knowledge of cost report and labor production report
Thorough knowledge of quality programs
Ability to work with and manage multiple people in a fast-paced environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Familiarity with software specifically designed for the construction industry, such as Pro Core, HH2, for document management and takeoffs
Ability to develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets for self-performed tasks
Proficient in understanding building plans and specs
OSHA 10 Certification required; OSHA 30 Certification preferred
Knowledge of Safety standards and enforcement in a construction environment
Strong experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Highly developed sense of professional ethics
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address challenges effectively.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage self-perform construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project plans, schedules and budgets
Direct self-perform construction activities, ensuring efficient resource utilization and adherence to project specifications
Enforce quality standards, ensuring that all work meets industry regulations and client expectations
Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, the Sr. Field Operations Manager and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication
Proactively identify potential issues and implement solutions to minimize delays and disruptions
Optimize resource use to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
Implement and enforce quality assurance measures, conducting inspections and assessments to maintain high standards throughout the project lifecycle
Monitor Labor Production Report and control costs associated with assigned self-performed jobs
Assist in preparing, analyze and present project status updates, including progress reports and budget forecasts, to senior management. Address budgetary issues, should they arise
Supervise and manage self-performance field staff, including site supervisors and skilled trades
Mentor and train field staff, including site supervisors and skilled trades, fostering a collaborative and safety-oriented culture
Oversee the procurement and allocation of materials and equipment necessary for self-perform work
Work closely with other departments, including design, procurement and field operations to ensure seamless project execution. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in construction methods and project management
Serve as primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing updates on project status and addressing any concerns.