Director of Construction Job at Specialized Recruiting Group - Charlotte, NC, Indianapolis, IN

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  • Specialized Recruiting Group - Charlotte, NC
  • Indianapolis, IN

Job Description

We are looking for a veteran in residential custom home building to lead our field team of 4-6 members consisting of 3-4 construction managers, a construction assistant and a service and warranty manager.

1. Quality Control/Build Standards:

  • Visit every home each week with the construction mgr (CM) to help oversee work.
  • Constantly train field team for their continuous improvement.
  • Assists with challenging build issues/questions that CMs run into, including communication with customers, when needed, on said issues to work to amicable solution.
  • Create quality and build standards and work with team and trades to implement.
  • Enforce quality control (walks w/CMs, help catch mistakes, help identify punch items).
  • Work with Director Of Purchasing to hold and increase job profit margins.

2. Schedule:

  • Watch and help drive schedule with CMs to get homes completed on time.
  • Always aware of jobs falling behind and at 30 day over mark put plan in place.
  • Confirm final move in date with clients.
  • Punch walk with CMs 30 days before move in.
  • Monitor construction mgmt software and our use of it.

3. Construction Managers

  • Manage team of 4
  • Day to day, training, computers/software, etc.

4. New Starts:

  • Assist with selecting framer for each job.
  • Participate in framing mtg w/lumber company, CM and framer. This director of construction requires strong knowledge of structural components of a home.
  • Perform comprehensive frame walks with CM and framer on each job during framing.

5. Training: Continuous CM training as this is an important part of developing our team for the future

6. Subcontractors: Vet new ones, help manage collisions in schedule.

7. Client: Participate in some client walk-throughs so they feel the love from mgmt, deal w/QC issues, deal with customer issues/complaints as relates to the jobsite/quality, etc.

8. Service: Work with Service Manager to understand common issues to correct.

9. Team: Work closely with other departments to facilitate smooth working relationships (purchasing, project mgmt., design, service).

10. Reporting: Meet with Company President monthly to report status on:

  • Schedule: What jobs are delayed and plan to correct.
  • Clients: Any issues with clients that President needs to know about.
  • Sub: Any issues with sub performance or quality?

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in custom residential construction industry.
  • Leadership qualities: Prefer experience managing a team or at least qualities to do so.
  • Very strong structural knowledge.
  • Experience with quality control and delivering a high-end product to a client on time.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skill

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