Construction Manager

About the Role

The Construction Manager (CM) is responsible for consistently achieving individual monthly goals related to closings, cycle times, VPO spend, and Avid survey results, while delivering outstanding customer service throughout the entire Customer Journey. The CM ensures ‘A+’ community presentation, oversees all homes in production (including the model), and maintains overall jobsite cleanliness. They also ensure all trade partners adhere to Hakes Brothers’ Safety and Health Program.

Responsibilities

• Unlock and lock up houses daily (unlock by 7AM, lockup no earlier than 4PM).
• Work late or weekends as needed to meet scheduling milestones.
• Supervise all construction activities through to the New Home Orientation (NHO).
• Update the Construction Schedule daily and schedule all trade contractors.
• Perform and complete inspections: Pre-Construction Orientation (PCO), Pre-Slab Inspection (PSI), Pre-Drywall Inspection (PDI), Pre-Drywall Orientation (PDO), Quality Assurance Inspection (QAI), and New Home Orientation (NHO).
• Conduct 30-day follow-up after closing and address warranty items for the first 30 days.
• Rotate answering the Emergency phone per Management.
• Ensure target dates are met and communicate regularly with buyers.
• Maintain jobsite cleanliness and conduct monthly Safety meetings.
• Issue Written Notices of Correction for safety violations after verbal warnings.
• Conduct bi-weekly Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections and ensure compliance with EPA regulations.

Qualifications

• Preferred: High School diploma or GED.
• Required: At least two years of relevant experience.

Physical Requirements

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

Skills

• Pride in details and commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to manage time and schedules to maximize production efficiency.
• Proactive approach to controlling and reducing construction costs.
• Strong leadership and team player qualities.
• Professional appearance, communication, and conduct.

Additional Requirements

• Must own or have access to a vehicle for daily work.
• Valid driver's license and auto liability insurance required.