Home Repair and Warranty Construction Superintendent job in Portland at Habitat for Humanity

Posting Description

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for supporting the organization's goal for Home Repair and Warranty program.

The individual in this position leads staff, trade partners, vendors, future homebuyers, and volunteers in performing in-house construction activities, including Site Preparation: Site Clearing, Excavation, Footing & Foundations, Framing, Roofing and Pre-Rock, Subs Rough In, Water Resistant Barrier, Windows and Exterior Doors, Insulation, Drywall, Interior Doors and Trim, Interior Paint, Countertops and Cabinets Flooring, Appliances, Subs Trim Out, Exterior Siding, Paint and Gutters, Landscaping, Punch-list, Homeowner Orientation. The Home Repair and Warranty Construction Superintendent directly supervises work teams on-site and must be mindful of their diverse abilities by assigning work that can be accomplished successfully.

Responsibilities:

Lead day-to-day construction activities, and supervise trade partners, staff, volunteers, and future homebuyers

Perform Site assessments and create SOW in coordination with the project team (Assistant and Project Engineer)

Identify and encourage skilled regular volunteers to lead other volunteers

Coordinate the planning and schedule for the Home Repair and Warranty Work plan in coordination with the Director of Construction. Establish daily and weekly tasks to be accomplished by Trade Partners, Habitat staff, homebuyers, and volunteers.

Meet with Project Engineer regularly to monitor SOW and bidding processes of the repairs

Review and approve invoices weekly

Train Assistant Site Superintendent as needed to implement safety on site and manage daily construction logistic operations.

Approve timecards of the Assistant Site Superintendent

Order materials and track orders

Responsible for opening and closing the daily construction home repair sites with the support of the Assistant.

Perform 1-year Warranty Inspections in conjunction with the Assistant and record the inspections in PROCORE

Responsible to obtain the Homeowner sign-off closing process of the 1-year Warranty Inspections through Docusign.

Responsible to file Police reports in case of material theft and recording incidents in PROCORE.

Participate in the development and update schedules daily; communicate issues of concern and potential schedule delays; lead the weekly Teams meeting for the Home Repair program and Warranty work.

Maintain quality assurance check sheets on smartsheet and procore inspections which require a dual sign-off, to verify that work completed has been inspected prior to proceeding to the next phase/stage of construction.

Create a positive, safe, and productive on-site experience for all Habitat volunteers and homebuyers (construction teams present daily safety orientations at each site)

Ensurere that proper safety equipment and safe tools are in use; maintain a fully stocked first aid kit, safety binder, and map to the nearest emergency facility; notify Construction Manager per requirements

Participate in regular meetings (construction and organization) as well as other Habitat events

Lead and conduct pre-construction meetings, and perform Quality, Safety and Erosion Control Inspections daily, weekly and as needed.

Proactive and collaborative within the construction team during plan reviews, sow & contracts, weekly meetings, and update daily construction build schedule.

Required:

Proven ability to take a project from plans to a completed structure, including reading blueprints, preparing material take-offs, and extensive knowledge of all phases of residential construction

Working knowledge of the 2021 Oregon Residential Specialty Code (ORSC)

Excellent math skills

Ability to assess the capabilities of others and teach basic construction techniques to unskilled homeowners and volunteers

Strategic thinking with ability to adapt to changes

Excellent oral communication skills; effective with diverse audiences

Commitment to affordable housing development and the mission of Habitat

Preferred:

Any qualifying combination of education, certification, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

Familiarity and experience with project management and scheduling

Experience working with volunteers

Sustainable Home Professional certification

Green building training

Experience with Procore

Experience with Smartsheet

40 hours a week, currently Mon-Fri, 7:30am-3:30pm

Starting Salary Expectations:

Minimum $57,500 to range salary range midpoint of $70,058. Placement will generally not exceed the midpoint based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. The full salary range is $57,500 to $83,375.

How to Apply:

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Cover letter addressing how your personal and professional experiences have prepared you for this position.

Resume

Three professional references

Employment is contingent on passing a background check.

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