Construction Site Manager

Pay: $43,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Make a genuine difference every day by helping hardworking families achieve the dream of homeownership
• Lead dynamic build sites where your hands-on expertise and leadership directly shape real outcomes
• Join a mission-driven team where your work carries meaning far beyond the job site
• Competitive compensation package including health insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and 403(b) with matching
• Performance and tenure bonuses available, recognizing your dedication and impact
• Work alongside passionate volunteers, community partners, and future homeowners in a collaborative, energizing environment
• Stable, full-time role with a well-established nonprofit that has deep community roots

Location: This is a fully on-site role based across multiple build sites in the Greater Milwaukee area, putting you right where the action is. Enjoy working in your own community while making a lasting impact close to home.

Note: This role requires 7+ years of hands-on rough and finish carpentry experience and 2+ years in a project management or site leadership capacity. Candidates who do not meet both thresholds will not be considered. We are not open to relocation for this position.

About Us

We are a nonprofit organization committed to building affordable housing and stronger communities through volunteer collaboration, strategic partnerships, and community advocacy. Our mission is simple but powerful: to bring people together to build homes, communities, and hope. Future homeowners work side by side with our volunteers, contributing to building their own homes and paying an affordable mortgage that helps them achieve lasting independence. We are proud to serve our region and the families who call it home. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage all daily construction activities across assigned build sites, keeping projects on schedule and on standard
• Work hands-on alongside volunteers and future homeowners on framing, siding, and finish carpentry
• Partner with the Volunteer Coordinator to create a safe, engaging, and positive site experience for all participants
• Support the Construction Manager in planning and coordinating build schedules including subcontractors, inspectors, and material deliveries
• Maintain full responsibility for code compliance, site safety, quality standards, and readiness for inspections
• Ensure all sites are stocked with the tools and materials needed to keep work moving without delay
• Maintain tools and equipment in excellent working condition and keep a clean, organized worksite
• Serve as the decision-maker on site, providing clear direction to ensure a productive workflow
• Communicate project progress, emerging challenges, and potential delays to leadership proactively

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on rough and finish carpentry experience (required)
• 2+ years in a project management, site supervision, or construction leadership role (required)
• Working knowledge of local building codes and construction best practices
• Comfortable using Google Workspace or Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and move tools and materials on an active construction site
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities independently
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent field experience welcomed
• Passion for community service and alignment with the Habitat for Humanity mission

Why You Will Love Working Here

This is not just a job. It is a chance to show up every day knowing your work changes lives. You will lead skilled builds, mentor volunteers, and watch families move into homes they helped create. Our team culture is collaborative, mission-focused, and grounded in mutual respect. We support your growth, value your expertise, and celebrate the impact you make. If you want a career that combines strong craft with genuine purpose, this is the role for you.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: 7+ years of rough and finish carpentry, 2+ years in project management

• Nice to haves: degree in construction management or related field, experience working with volunteers or nonprofits

• Additional context: Relocation- [no]. Packages - [no]

• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

Submission Email: Name / Tom -

twhite@habitatracine.org

Quick Recruiter Reference

Our client is a well-established regional Habitat for Humanity affiliate building affordable homes across the Greater Milwaukee area through volunteer labor and community partnerships. They need an experienced, hands-on Construction Site Manager to run day-to-day build operations across multiple active sites. The ideal candidate brings deep carpentry trade skills, real supervisory experience, and a community-service mindset.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Construction Site Manage - Habitat for Humanity of Racine & Kenosha Counties - JPC 1174 - Source

*New Job Order Alert*

• Client job title: Construction Site Manager

• Location: Racine, WI

• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

• Experience: 7

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Construction Site Manager, Site Superintendent, Construction Foreman, Build Site Supervisor, Carpentry Foreman, Construction Project Manager, Residential Construction Manager, Field Superintendent, Construction Operations Manager

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: No

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Const, 7+ yrs, Racine, WI, 77K POP