5-7 years of experience in construction management or related field
Strong understanding of contracts, plans, and specifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask and solve problems effectively
Familiarity with basic computer systems and software (Windows, Microsoft Office)
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing situations
Spanish language skills preferred
Responsibilities
Oversee construction of multiple homes from start to finish
Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Maintain high quality and consistency in home construction
Conduct regular inspections and walk-throughs with homebuyers
Manage relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and homeowners
Ensure job site cleanliness and safety standards are met
Communicate weekly with sales counselors and homebuyers
Benefits
Full-time, salaried position
Opportunity for career advancement within the company
Engagement in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
Supportive team culture focused on quality and customer satisfaction
Potential for flexible work arrangements based on project needs
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Construction Manager
Department:
Construction (Houston)
Reports to:
Area Construction Manager
Status:
Full Time / Exempt, Salaried
Job Summary:
The Construction Managers will oversee and coordinate all aspects of the new home construction from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed. The role starts with managing the construction of multiple homes in an assigned subdivision from permit to closing by scheduling job site subcontractors, scheduling several homebuyer walk-throughs, and inspections to ensure the work performed meets quality standards and adheres to company guidelines and specifications. The location of the assigned subdivision is determined by the Area Construction Manager and subject to change as needed in the interest of the Company.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises each contractor and subcontractor to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Oversee the construction of multiple homes, in multiple communities, from start to finish
Maintain a high level of quality and consistency throughout each home
Ensure homes are built within the time frame allocated and within budget
Inform Purchasing of all take-off errors or material issues
Watch your expenses and stay at or under budget
Build excellent rapport with home buyers and new homeowners
Build excellent and fair relationships with trades and vendors
Maintain community and job site cleanliness at all times
Install and maintain Sold and Available signs on all homes under construction
Manage material waste and misuse of materials
Adhere to and manage Jobsite Safety at all times
Work closely with the on-site Sales Counselors and communicate often
Redline new home start packages and distribute to trades and vendors
Ensure homes close when they are scheduled, or sooner
Walk your homes several times daily
Maintain an organized house file for each address
Conduct pre-construction, pre-drywall, pre-settlement, and sign-off meetings with each homebuyer
Weekly communication with each buyer is required every Monday with your Sales Counselor
Complete warranty letters in a timely manner
Promote Legend Homes in a positive manner at all times
Be the best you can be!!!
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations
Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment
Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays
Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems
Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings
Knowledge of and familiar with operating basic computer systems and programs (i.e. Windows, Adobe, Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to speak Spanish preferred
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
Ability to travel the greater Houston area is required
Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues on a jobsite
