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Home Preservation Construction Manager

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Oakland, CA, USA
Full-time

The Construction Manager (CM) is responsible for defining and overseeing home repair and rehabilitation-related projects within their assigned service area, including repairs of mobile and single-family homes. This is a particularly rewarding position for a qualified individual to work in a nonprofit setting with a talented team of individuals who are motivated to help others.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Ensure ongoing success of Repair Program in meeting all quarterly and annual targets for project completions Perform home inspections to determine work scope and budget
  • Schedule projects and distribute schedules
  • Develop annual and per project budgets and monthly cash flow projections
  • Oversee all subcontracted work including budgeting, coordinating competitive bidding processes, drafting and securing approvals on all subcontracts, coding and approving invoices and change orders, tracking all expenditures, issuing change orders as needed
  • Perform monitoring inspections to approve payments
  • Adhere to team procedures to ensure project compliance with federal funding rules
Skills/Experience: 
  • Commitment to the HEBSV mission to build and preserve low-cost housing
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Minimum of three years of experience in residential renovation, repair or construction is required
  • Practical knowledge and experience with most aspects of light construction from carpentry to finish plumbing and electrical
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Previous job estimating experience desirable
  • Experience dealing with owner-occupied residences as construction sites and capacity to lead and demonstrate how to operate in a respectful manner around homeowners
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel required, Salesforce desired
  • Basic computer literacy required
  • Valid California Drivers License, insurance and reliable vehicle required; mileage will be reimbursed

Working Environment/Minimum Physical Requirements:

  • This position will be based in Habitat’s Oakland office and requires travel to various homes and involves both indoor as well as outdoor work
  • Occasional hands-on training requiring site-work and some heavy lifting and/or climbing
  • Service area includes all of Santa Clara, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties. Projects can occur in any part of that area, sometimes simultaneously, but work will be primarily in Santa Clara County
Job Function: 

Organization Info

Habitat for Humanity International

Overview
Headquarters: 
Americus, GA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1987
About Us
Mission: 

Habitat for Humanity believes that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. We build and repair houses all over the world using volunteer labor and donations. Our partner families purchase these houses through no-profit, no-interest mortgage loans or innovative financing methods. As a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry that builds with people in need regardless of race or religion, we welcome volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jun 28 2019
Active Until: 
Jul 28 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Habitat for Humanity International
industry: 
Nonprofit