Construction Manager

Construction Manager role focused on achieving monthly goals for closings, cycle times, VPO spend, and Avid survey results while delivering outstanding customer service throughout the entire Customer Journey.

Responsibilities

• Ensure ‘A+’ community presentation, including all homes in production (model included) and overall jobsite cleanliness.
• Enforce Hakes Brothers Safety and Health Program for all trade partners.
• Use ITK for daily reporting, auditing, build schedule accuracy, home progression tracking, and trade payment verification.
• Unlock homes by 7AM and lock no earlier than 4PM daily; work late or weekends as needed for scheduling milestones.
• Supervise all construction activities through New Home Orientation (NHO).
• Update the Construction Schedule daily and coordinate all trade contractors.
• Conduct and complete inspections: Pre-Construction Orientation (PCO), Pre-Slab Inspection (PSI), Pre-Drywall Inspection (PDI), Pre-Drywall Orientation (PDO), Quality Assurance Inspection (QAI), NHO, and closing-day follow-up.
• Perform 30-day follow-up and address warranty items within the first 30 days post-closing.
• Rotate on-call duty for emergency phone response.
• Ensure target dates are met per Google Calendar and Construction Tracker; maintain regular buyer communication.
• Achieve high scores on Customer Satisfaction Surveys through outstanding service and attention to detail.
• Help Hakes Brothers become the Builder of Choice for trade contractors by managing them effectively and fairly.
• Schedule trades to avoid dry runs; provide ample lead times, proper materials, and timely payments.
• Build quality homes by identifying and correcting construction errors or poor workmanship before NHO.
• Walk all homes daily to note and address construction issues promptly.
• Manage time and schedules to maximize production speed and avoid delays.
• Proactively control and reduce construction costs; monitor materials to prevent theft or damage.
• Hold trade contractors accountable for sloppy work impacting other trades.
• Maintain a clean jobsite; ensure cleanliness reflects quality to buyers and trades.
• Alternate conducting monthly Safety meetings and complete weekly safety reports.
• Issue Written Notices of Correction for safety/OSHA violations after verbal warnings.
• Alternate bi-weekly SWPPP inspections; document and correct compliance issues.
• Motivate trades to clean jobsites daily to comply with EPA regulations.
• Maintain professional appearance, dress, and communication.
• Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and a positive attitude to support company goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Own or have access to a vehicle for daily work; valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance required.
• Preferred: High School diploma or GED.
• At least two years of relevant experience.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and movement.
• Ability to exert minimal force of up to 50–80 pounds occasionally.
• Carry, lift, push, pull, and move objects.
• Climb ladders, scaffolding, and other means to access all home areas.
• Work in various weather conditions (heat, rain, cold, etc.).