Construction Manager

Construction Manager

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The Construction Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing the construction of homes in the assigned community or communities to ensure cost, schedule, and quality standards are met. The role manages all construction activities for assigned homes, assists in scheduling, supervises trade partner work, maintains overall community job site safety and appearance, and ensures the customer experience is positive throughout the building process.

• Oversee the scheduling and supervision of daily trade partner activities and evaluate the quality and efficiency of their work.
• Review and request modifications to construction drawings when plan errors or conflicts arise.
• Evaluate project schedules and update and determine appropriate modifications to project schedules and resources to reflect the project's needs as they arise to ensure timely completion.
• Take action to ensure each home is complete on schedule and that all contract obligations and safety protocols are satisfied. Stop any work that is unsatisfactory or non‑compliant with plans, specifications, or applicable code.
• Manage the customer experience throughout the entire construction process, including regular communications to keep them informed of progress, take action, and negotiate solutions to address any concerns.
• Interact with Community Sales personnel to manage community performance and customer activities.
• Complete daily inspections to ensure job sites adhere to state, federal, and company safety and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan standards. Take immediate action, including adjusting the construction process or shutting down work if necessary, to achieve a safe working environment and comply with requirements.
• Negotiate, create, and authorize field purchase orders for materials and labor resources as needed.
• Inspect and determine whether trade partner workmanship and product quality are completed on time and within the defined scope of work. Authorize payment to trade partners when all standards are met.
• Collaborate with the Product Development, Process Improvement, Resource Planning, and Purchasing teams to address areas of improvement on plan quality, schedule adherence, trade performance, and budgetary challenges.
• Evaluate the work of trade partners to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building code requirements and company standards of workmanship.
• Participate in trade partner recruiting and vetting.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Delegate work according to employee abilities and skills.
• Provide input to employee performance evaluations.
• Assist in the identification of internal and external training opportunities.
• Provide continuous coaching with regard to functional and leadership standards (technical skills and behaviors).

• Decision Impact:
  Community, Division
• Department Responsibility:
  Single
• Community Budgetary Responsibility:
  Yes
• House Budget Adherence Responsibility:
  Yes
• Direct Reports:
  No
• Indirect Reports:
  Yes
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Position involves sitting, standing, driving, and/or movement, the ability to exert a minimal force of up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds of minimal force to carry, lift, push, pull, and otherwise move objects. Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and other means to reach and observe all areas of the building. Ability to work in various weather conditions – heat, rain, cold, etc.

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Minimum 1‑2 years of construction experience or equivalent

• Valid driver’s license as driving is an essential function of this position

• Ability to manage construction processes in a high‑production environment
• Ability to direct and manage trade performance
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in ability to read blueprints
• General knowledge of municipal permitting and regulations
• General knowledge…