Job Title: Construction Manager

Purpose: Construction Manager leads and participates in all phases of new home construction as well as critical home repairs for Sandusky County Habitat for Humanity. This role supervises transitional workforce development crew members who have recently graduated from Vanguard Vocational School and directs unskilled volunteers on-site.

Direct Supervisor: Executive Director

Supervises: Transitional Workforce Development Crew (up to 3 recent Vanguard graduates as part of paid staff team), Volunteers with novice/intermediate skills

*At all times this position will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all safety regulations on any work sites are upheld by both staff and volunteers. Manual labor is required throughout all phases of home builds and to complete critical home repair projects. Areas of responsibility within job description will have fluctuating demands on time/priority level based on seasonal demands and organizational priorities. Other construction related duties may be assigned as our affiliate continues to grow our mission impact. Build Site Management

Develop and maintain a written build schedule including milestone dates, task sequencing, and material procurement timelines with support of Build Committee members

Collaboration with Chair of Build Committee to optimize material procurement and identify subcontractors

Primary on-site decision maker in alignment with organizational leadership

Perform skilled construction work alongside crew members and volunteers

Serve as worksite lead whenever present including such tasks as:

Directing daily workflow and assigning tasks

Maintaining oversight of safety, quality control, and pace of work Anticipating material and labor needs Communicate with organizational leadership to proactively address challenges

Ensure volunteers, donors, and future homeowners experience a safe, organized, and positive project environment Workforce Development Management

Assist with hiring of transitional workforce development crew members (recent graduates with moderate skill)

Serve as direct supervisor of crew members

Establish daily work expectations and performance standards

Provide on-the-job training through work on home builds and repair projects

Conduct regular performance check-ins and provide corrective coaching when necessary Critical Home Repair Project Management

Generate scope of work including project cost estimation

Coordinate purchase of any materials and/or any subcontractor work

Complete repairs with support of workforce development crew Professional Development

Participate in staff meetings and build committee meetings

Attend trainings to enhance skills related to role

Join coalitions and/or other organizations that benefits the role and/or overall organization Performance Expectations

Success in this role requires:

Execution of manual labor work with safety prioritized

Model professionalism, teamwork and work ethic

High degree of initiative and independent execution

Consistent adherence to project timelines

Visible leadership presence on worksites

Proactive communication when challenges arise

Effective delegation and supervisory oversight

Alignment with organizational mission and values

Time Commitment: Full time (minimum of 40 hours per week), typically fulfilled during business hours of Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm; flexibility required for scheduled evening/weekend meetings and occasional Saturday community build days. Overtime exempt.

Qualifications:

Required

Knowledge of and experience in all aspects of residential constructio

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