Affordable Housing, Background Investigation, Budgeting, Construction, Construction Management, Driver's License, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Philosophy, Physical Demands, Procurement Planning, Purchasing/Procurement, Remodeling, Residential Construction, Team Lead/Manager, Volunteer Management
salaried position) Reports to: Wolf River Habitat for Humanity (WRHFH)
Board President Employee Status: Exempt (salaried) at minimum 20 hours
per week; must be available to work Saturdays as needed. Salary and
Benefits: Pay negotiable depending on experience. Work hours and
schedule to be mutually agreed upon at hire. 12 days of personal time
for full-time position (which can also be used for sick days, starts
after 90-day probation period). Employee is off on New Year's Eve, New
Year's Day, Good Friday, Good Saturday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving,
Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Overview: WRHFH is hiring a
construction supervisor to oversee and coordinate the organization's
home building activities. The construction supervisor will work with
employees and volunteers to build decent, simple affordable housing in
partnership with selected families. We are seeking a dedicated
individual to grow our home-building business from 1 home to 2 homes per
year. This goal will be directed by the board of directors' strategic
planning process. Responsibilities: Operations: Increase affordable
housing in Shawano and Menominee Counties. Building projects may include
home renovations/remodels and accessibility projects as directed by the
board. Oversee the entire home building process, including budget,
permits, plans, materials procurement, and coordination of volunteers
and subcontractors. Work closely with the Construction Committee and
Executive Committee. Participate in property acquisition and obtain
competitive bids for materials and services. Be familiar with and
observe HFHI requirements and suggestions regarding building. Organize
experienced volunteers to lead work groups. Plan each work day based on
crew size and experience, required tools and materials. Perform warranty
work after closing on property for the first year. Use in-kind materials
and labor when possible. Organize, inventory, and maintain the
affiliate's vehicles, trailers, and equipment. Volunteer Engagement:
Ensure a positive volunteer experience with the goal of retaining and
growing volunteer engagement. Train partner families and volunteers to
prepare them for days on the worksite along with future homeownership.
The houses should not be built solely by subcontractors, the
Construction Supervisor, and a few select volunteers. Promote Habitat
Mission: Understand and demonstrate a thorough understanding of the
Habitat mission: Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat brings
people together to build homes, communities and hope. Ensure all
volunteers, donors, and construction professionals are familiar with the
affiliate's mission. Safety: Enable the safety of volunteers and
employees by ensuring that safety practices are followed on the jobsite
and warehouse/store. Follow all WRHFH and Habitat policies. Maintain
Habitat Competent Person certification for the affiliate. Qualifications
/ Physical Requirements: A strong background in residential home
construction with 3 years of supervisory experience preferred.
Contractor's license required, or the ability to obtain one. Commitment
to Habitat's ecumenical Christian ministry, ideals, and philosophy.
Excellent people skills, as the candidate will work with people of all
ages, races, faiths, backgrounds, and skill levels. Ability to establish
a good working relationship with volunteers and homeowner families.
Ability to work with minimal supervision. Physical Demands: Strenuous
activity requiring ability to sit, walk, carry, push, pull, lift 100
lbs., climb, and bend. Ability to operate company vehicles, construction
tools, and equipment. Interest in teaching skills to volunteers and
homeowner families. Successfully pass a criminal background check. Must
have basic computer skills, including the ability to use Word, email,
and the internet. Must have a valid driver's license and aintain a
good driving record Completion of HFH Competent Person virtual training
within 30 days after the probation period. To apply: Send resume to
info@wrhabitat.org with the subject "Construction Supervisor"
* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: A strong background in
residential home construction with 3 years of supervisory experience
preferred. Contractor's license required, or the ability to obtain one.
Commitment to Habitat's ecumenical Christian ministry, ideals, and
philosophy. Excellent people skills, as the candidate will work with
people of all ages, races, faiths, backgrounds, and skill levels.
Ability to establish a good working relationship with volunteers and
homeowner families. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Physical
Demands: Strenuous activity requiring ability to sit, walk, carry, push,
pull, lift 100 lbs., climb, and bend. Ability to operate company
vehicles, construction tools, and equipment. Interest in teaching skills
to volunteers and homeowner families. Successfully pass a criminal
background check. Must have basic computer skills, including the ability
to use Word, email, and the internet. Must have a valid driver's
license and maintain a good driving record Completion of HFH Competent
Person virtual training within 30 days after the probation period.
* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Mail a Rsum: 414 E. Elizabeth St
Shawano, WI 54166 E-Mail a Rsum: execd@wrhabitat.org
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