Buchanan Construction, LLC

Residential Construction Manager

We are looking for very experienced type A-player that can lead field production and at the same time deal professionally with a very high-end clientele. We need an adaptable, personable, and proactive team leader to own this position. This is a ground floor opportunity for anyone with a career history of steadily rising responsibilities and a successful track record of building high quality homes at a fast clip. If your past two supervisors rate you as an 9 or above, on a scale of 1-10, where 10 is excellent, we want to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of Residential construction.
• Coordinate with independent contractors to efficiently manage our production schedule.
• Coordinate with suppliers, ordering construction materials as needed.
• Inspect all deliveries, ensuring the materials are the right quantity and quality and are properly placed at the job site.
• Monitor quality of all workmanship in detail. Stop work when necessary and provide training to independent contractors as needed.
• Proactively maintain daily communications with independent contractors and suppliers to ensure timely completion of work.
• Verify and approve invoices for completed, satisfactory work.
• Track, code, and report on construction costs.
• Manage the final punch and close out process.
• Use your creative problem-solving skills to resolve construction and budget issues.
• Ensure all site policies are adhered to, especially safety and cleanliness standards.
• Manage warranty issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide regular communication with custom homeowners to inform them of progress on their homes and build and maintain goodwill throughout the construction process.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by Owner.

Skills:

• Ability to read, understand, and explain construction blueprints and floorplans.
• Must possess deep expertise in standard construction practices.
• Proven ability to deliver on time and on budget.
• Ability to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction for demanding clients.
• Deep knowledge of industry safety practices.
• Excellent computer skills.

Qualifications:

• 5 years prior experience as a Construction Manager / Superintendent for a luxury custom home builder.
• A skilled tradesman with exemplary supervisory experience may be considered.
• High School diploma or GED required. Bachelors degree a plus!
• Professionalism in manner and attire.
• Please have job related references at the ready if selected for interview.
• Willingness to travel to construction site(s) daily. This is a field management position.
• Willingness to work weekends and extended hours as necessary to meet production milestones.
• Physical Demands: Ability to lift 50 pounds, push and pull heavy items on a regular basis, stoop, kneel, bend, and stand for long periods of time.

Salary and Benefits

• Full time
• Company Phone and Tablet
• Vehicle allowance
• Vacation, Holidays & PTO
• Medical Benefit contributions
• Profit Sharing
• Retirement