Crew Lead

Position Summary

The Crew Lead I owns assigned renovation projects from start to completion. This includes managing a small crew, sequencing work, tracking labor against estimates, and ensuring all scopes are completed to standard. The role requires balancing hands-on production with leadership, planning, and real-time decision-making.

• Own full execution of assigned projects (scope, schedule, and labor)
• Manage and direct a small crew (typically 2–3 personnel)
• Sequence work to maintain continuous production flow
• Track daily labor progress vs. estimated hours
• Maintain organized, efficient, and safe job sites
• Ensure all work meets quality standards with minimal rework
• Coordinate materials, tools, and workflow to avoid delays
• Communicate project status, risks, and changes to management
• Identify and address issues before they impact schedule or cost

• Maintains project-level labor variance within ~20%
• Provides consistent updates on % completion and remaining scope
• Delivers projects on schedule without avoidable delays
• Maintains quality standards with no repeat callbacks
• Demonstrates effective crew management and task delegation
• Flags scope changes or risks early and proactively

Required:

• Proven success as a Developing Crew Lead or equivalent leadership role
• Strong multi-trade competency across residential renovation scopes
• Ability to manage crews, sequence work, and maintain production pace
• Understanding of labor estimates and cost control principles
• Reliable transportation

Preferred:

• Experience managing multiple projects or overlapping scopes
• Ability to coordinate with specialists or subcontractors
• Strong communication and documentation habits