Construction Manager - Neosho Area Habitat for Humanity

Neosho Area Habitat for Humanity is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Manager with a strong background in residential construction and a passion for community leadership. This role involves close partnership with the Crowder College Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) building trades program, working alongside instructors and high school students to provide hands-on construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Create work timetables, set milestones, and determine the scope of work.
• Budget Management: Prepare cost estimates, manage expenses, and prevent cost overruns.
• Team Supervision: Work with CTEC instructors to oversee students, volunteers, and specialized subcontractors on-site.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety rules, ensure proper use of protective gear, and follow local building codes. Must be OSHA certified.
• Communication: Update the executive director, president, and board of directors on project progress.

Requirements

• Patience and teaching ability to instruct beginners and adapt to changing volunteer turnouts.
• Comprehensive understanding of single-family wood-frame construction from foundation to finish.
• Resourcefulness to maintain building schedules despite unpredictable material donations or volunteer availability.
• Standard site safety certifications (OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour Construction Certificate) and a valid driver’s license.

Schedule

• Part-time, flexible hours primarily Monday–Friday during school hours.
• One monthly board meeting.
• Some evenings and weekends may be required.

Job sites are located in one neighborhood in Neosho, MO.