Join the Crew
Imagine a place where your talent can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. At Habitat for Humanity of Kent & Northern Muskegon Counties, we are committed to building a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Through our collaborative efforts and community engagement, we empower families and individuals to achieve strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable homeownership opportunities.
Working at Habitat is a rewarding experience in which we work together to serve a significant purpose. We are growth-minded, innovative, mission-focused, collaborative, values-driven, and results-focused. We are committed to bridge-building and inclusion, and dedicated to building a diverse community, one where we feel a sense of belonging and are valued for our contributions and the perspectives we bring.
Habitat is focused on recruiting a diverse and equitable workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Construction Site Supervisor (Muskegon)
We are currently seeking a full-time Construction Site Supervisor to join our team in Muskegon County. This role provides oversight and training to volunteers and trade contractors while performing work at Habitat Northern Muskegon job sites. The Site Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that the build meets building codes, controlling the project site, maintaining safety and order, and ensuring a positive experience for volunteers, trade contractors, and sponsors. The Site Supervisor coordinates with the Project Manager to ensure that all materials and trade contractors are on site as needed to meet the projected schedule and budget.
Competencies:
- Collaborates
- Learning Agility
Position Responsibilities:
- Oversees construction work performed at Habitat Northern Muskegon work sites. Reviews project plans and details before construction begins and regularly communicates and coordinates with Project Managers to meet the schedule.
- Monitors job sites and updates Smartsheet and Microsoft To-Do on a continuous and daily basis.
- Sets up the site at the start of the workday and cleans/shuts down at the end of the workday. Shutdown includes being responsible for the security of the homes, materials, and equipment daily. Any theft or damage to tools, trailers, vehicles, the home, or materials must be reported to the Project Manager.
- Conducts daily shift orientation, including safety awareness, Habitat Northern Muskegon information, and conveys relevant work details for the day's project.
- Directs, trains, and encourages volunteers in various construction tasks. Incorporates every individual on the site positively and productively, ensuring a positive volunteer experience.
- Develops a weekly log of work tasks and a daily punch list to prepare for upcoming work.
- Determines materials needed on site one week in advance and communicates needs to the Project Manager and Inventory and Logistics Manager, as needed.
- Communicates with trade contractors regarding project progress, site needs, and scheduling.
- Develops relationships and goodwill with neighbors and community members on site.
- Supports Habitat Northern Muskegon in developing new Site Supervisors (volunteers, contractors, and students) by providing positive leadership and Habitat construction methods.
- Performs warranty work as required.
- Promotes the mission, vision, and values of Habitat for Humanity of Kent & Northern Muskegon Counties.
- Receives and maintains professional development training necessary to fulfill the minimum standards of the essential responsibilities.
- Attends workshops, seminars, conferences, and training sessions on diversity, inclusion, intercultural competency, increasing racial equity, or alleviating racism on an annual basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
- At least five years of experience in site construction, with a minimum of three years in construction management or an equivalent role.
- Current Michigan Residential Builder License, or willingness to obtain within the first year.
- Demonstrated body of work and full comprehension of all aspects of residential construction. LEED green building knowledge preferred.
- Experience with ProCore, Smartsheet, or To-Do preferred.
- Ability to work well with diverse groups of people and an ability to motivate and engage.
- Ability to teach construction techniques.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Flexibility with the ability to multitask.
- Regular attendance required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While carrying out the responsibilities of this role, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use their hands for tasks such as handling and feeling objects, and reach with their hands and arms. The role often involves climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, as well as talking and hearing. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 80 pounds regularly. Additionally, the position requires specific vision abilities, including close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Pay Range and Benefits:
Pay range: $60,000 - $70,000
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Low-cost medical plans with great coverage options
- Dental and vision insurance
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- And more!
To Apply:
Please fill out the information below and upload your resume and cover letter.
No phone calls or walk-ins please.
We offer all applicants for employment equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected category.
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