Construction Manager

Responsibilities

• Managing homebuilding construction through all phases to ensure the delivery of a quality home.
• Scheduling subcontractors and delivery dates for materials.
• Ensuring all building codes and Meritage Home standards of quality are met.
• Conducting walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with the homeowner.
• Communicating safety standards to laborers and sub-contractors; enforces safety regulations on all job sites.
• Maintaining a clean and organized jobsite and subdivision.
• Interacting daily with various departments of company, subcontractors, customers, and city inspectors.
• Attending Construction, monthly and quarterly meetings.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• A college degree in Construction Management preferred.
• 3+ years new home construction experience with supervisory or project oversight experience.
• Advanced training in one or more trades within the residential building industry strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of homebuilding and construction systems/processes, building codes and Register of Contractor Standards (ROC).
• Must be able to read blueprints to maintain quality control and inspect all aspects of construction including framing, stucco installations, electrical, plumbing, etc.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of Hyphen a plus.
• Knowledge and use of a wide range of hand and power tools.
• Ability to explain complex issues to others in a manner easily understood by both associates in the industry and customers with limited knowledge of construction processes or terminology.
• Excellent problem/conflict resolution skills, ability to handle and diffuse difficult situations and customer concerns in a positive manner.