Construction Manager

Construction Manager

Full Time Professionals, Chattanooga, TN, US

At Smith Douglas Homes, we pride ourselves on being one of the fastest growing home building companies in the country. We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager to join our team in the Cleveland, TN area. Smith Douglas Homes is proud to offer a competitive benefits package and a family–type work environment.

As Construction Manager, you’ll maximize your highly honed relationship building skills and home building expertise on a daily basis, working with trade partners, sales and construction teams to take ownership of the home building process within a Smith Douglas Homes community.

Your goal is to ensure that homes are built within schedule and to the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and cost control.

You’ll earn buyer trust through regular interaction, ensuring outstanding customer service and excellent quality scores.

• Use SMART (proprietary software) to manage the construction of homes.
• Plan frame start and monitor progress.
• Verify material quantities against the Purchase Order.
• Complete municipality and internal inspections.
• Manage work of Trade Partners based on scope of work and schedule.
• Ensure homes meet quality and construction standards and printed specifications.
• Manage cost to meet budgets.
• Determine net cost of VPO and negotiate re‑work when necessary.
• Achieve acceptance of home through the quality assurance process.
• Perform homeowner orientations and acceptance walks with customers.
• Work with Sales Agents to resolve customer concerns; attend weekly community meetings.
• Obtain Building Certificate of Occupancy.
• Ensure community cleanliness.
• Convert model home as required for sale.

• High School.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field is helpful.

• Minimum of three years construction‑management experience, residential preferred.
• Proven ability to monitor and manage trade partner performance.

• GSWCC Level 1A

• Microsoft Office
• Internet
• Ability to learn SMART (proprietary software)

• Organizational skills
• Ability to follow up with trade partners
• Budget management
• Customer Service
• Time management
• Interpersonal skills

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and a certified Drug Free Workplace.