Assistant Residential Construction Manager

Full Time
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
$35 an hour
Posted
Job description

We thank you for your interest in our new Assistant Residential Construction Manager position! We are Ready To Hire and are now conducting Interviews. We need to know specifically before we set appointments the following information:

How many residential properties ( Single Family and Four Unit Townhouses) have you managed from the beginning of materials selection, materials ordering, Sub-Contractor review and Sub-Contractor selection, excavation through the completion with Occupancy Certificates issued?

What Construction Management Software do you have experience using? Experience and Expertise with BuilderTrend Software is a plus.

We are hiring all of our Trades for LABOR ONLY, do you know how to accurately estimate how much time each construction task requires in Manpower hours per industry standards?

We are purchasing all of our Materials for each property that we build, do you have experience scheduling the workflow from beginning to completion?

Please share with us your detailed answers as soon as possible.

Must have excellent skills with Construction Management Software. Provide construction management leadership with overall on-site supervisory and technical management of construction projects. Ensure client satisfaction is maintained. Control all planning and coordinating of field activities. Work collaboratively with the project team including Executive Vice President, Construction Manager, Project Architect, Engineers, and any additional team members as required to manage the project as a team. Hire and supervise residential Trade for LABOR ONLY. MUST BE ABLE TO MANAGE MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION SITES SIMULTANEOUSLY!

Essential Functions:

  • Supervise all construction to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Interface with ownership, clients, A-E representatives, contractors, vendors, etc.
  • Administer on-site safety program
  • Provide complete Jobsite control including site logistics, organization, cleanliness, and security.
  • Develop and manage project schedules.
  • Schedule and coordinate subcontractors and ensure overall contractual performance.
  • Provide technical assistance, i.e. interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc.
  • Implement and maintain tight quality control.
  • Assist project management in developing and implementing project procedures, management tools, standards, etc.
  • Review submittals for compliance with contract requirements.
  • Ensure all on-site personnel complies with project procedures, work rules, etc. Document all violations, notify project management, recommend/implement corrective actions as required.
  • Review change order (extra/credit) requests prior to submittal to owners.
  • Effectively use teamwork to improve results.
  • Complete daily reports.
  • Perform additional assignments per the Construction Manager's direction
  • Schedule, Manage and Successfully Complete The Construction Of Our Single-Family Houses and Four Unit Affordable Housing Condominium Building Within Six Months From Start To Settlement (Example Below)
  • Preparation: Layout/Stake-out

Engineers carefully plan the community layout and site of each building for maximum aesthetics. The home-site is cleared and staked out.

Week 1: Excavation

The site is excavated by large machines, with special attention to grading the land to promote proper drainage.

Week 1: Footing

The "footer" is the foundation's foundation, a concrete base below the frost-line, upon which the foundation sits.

Week 2—3: Foundation

Load-bearing walls of masonry or concrete create one of four types of foundations: a full basement. The foundation is inspected.

Week 4—5: Framing

The floor, wall, and roof framing forms the "skeleton" of the building, using state-of-the-art construction that improves efficiency and precision while minimizing waste and the risk of error. After framing inspection, exterior finishes are applied.

Week 6—7: Mechanicals

The "heart and lungs" of the house are installed: the heating and cooling system, the plumbing lines, and the electrical system.

Week 7: Insulation

Insulation is installed in walls and attic, with an insulating ability, or "R-factor" appropriate to the local climate.

Week 7—8: Drywall

Interior walls and ceilings are finished with drywall, then sanded, primed, and painted with a first coat.

Week 9: Travertine Tile

Choice of travertine tile flooring is installed.

Week 9: Trim

A trim carpenter installs doors, cabinets, and molding.

Week 10: Paint

After pointing up trim and drywall, interior surfaces are painted ("second paint").

Week 11: Final Trades

Electrical and plumbing professionals install plugs, light fixtures, faucets, commodes, and appliances. Systems are checked and started.

Week 12: Carpet/Wood Flooring

Carpet and hardwood flooring are installed according to the specifications. The building is then thoroughly cleaned.

Week 13: Driveway

Week 14: Landscaping Installed

Week 16—17: Third-Party Inspection

A thorough appraisal of our buildings "readiness" is conducted using a process designed to look at our building from a customer's perspective. This process ensures that your home is complete and ready to settle prior to the Pre-Settlement Demonstration.

Week 18: Pre-Settlement Demonstration

When our customer’s condominium unit is complete, they return just before settlement for a thorough review including orientation on all its systems and features. Before they move in, we address all their questions to ensure they are comfortable before closing on their new luxury condominium home.

Required Skills:

  • Thorough knowledge all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); trade agreements, jurisdiction, engineering, cost control and safety required
  • Strong communication, organizational and supervisory skills are essential
  • Computer proficiency - ability to use MS (Word, Excel, Project), Internet, etc.
  • Aptitude for basic financial analysis
  • Ability to solve unstructured problems

Required Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years construction management and/or trade supervisor experience
  • Specialization in project sizes from $350,000.00 and Above
  • Previous experience as Project Engineer or Assistant Superintendent preferred.
  • Previous experience with residential/multifamily interior finishes preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Choose your own hours

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
OSHA Guidelines Must Be Fully Implemented And Maintained.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Olympia Fields, IL 60461: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Residential Construction Management: 5 years (Required)
  • Software Construction: 2 years (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Work Location: In person

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