Construction Manager Trainee

About the Role

The Construction Manager Trainee supports the construction management process by assisting with job scheduling, inspecting job sites for safety compliance, and helping complete punch lists and new home orientation tasks. This role also ensures job site cleanliness, assists with model and inventory maintenance, and helps address service-related issues. The Trainee participates in construction meetings and training sessions while engaging with various stakeholders, including division personnel, subcontractors, business partners, and homeowners, to ensure smooth project execution and successful home deliveries. This role provides hands-on learning to prepare for future leadership positions in construction management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining job schedules.
• Inspects and enforces job safety requirements.
• Completes 'punch lists' and assists in completion of new home orientation lists.
• Attend construction meetings and training classes as scheduled.
• Ensure job site cleanliness and assists in completion of model/inventory maintenance.
• Assists in areas of service-related issues.
• Daily interaction with various division personnel, subcontractors, business partners, and homeowners.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or 0-2 years of homebuilding/construction experience.
• Construction Experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
• Must be able to demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Computer literacy and proficient in MS Office products (Word and Excel).
• Valid Driver's License with good driving record.
• Valid Auto Insurance Coverage.

Physical Requirements

• Regular, in-person attendance at Company communities/job sites and offices during regular work hours is an essential function of this job.
• Requires the ability to work more than eight hours per day in the confined quarters of a construction trailer.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle, read plans, climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and/or carry equipment which may be in excess of 50 pounds.
• Job may require occasional operation of construction equipment.
• Finger dexterity may be required to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%
• Paid Parental Leave
• Associate Assistance Plan
• Education Assistance Program
• Up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance
• Up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies
• New Hire Referral Bonus Program
• Home Purchase Discounts
• Everyone's Included Day