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Job Title: Construction Site Work Manager
Company Name: Compact Cottages
Location: Asheville, NC area
Job Type: Full-time
Are you driven by a mission to tackle the affordable housing crisis head-on? Do you thrive on the challenge of transforming raw land into vibrant, accessible communities? We're on a mission to make a difference, and we need a passionate Construction Site Work Manager to join our team and help us build the future of housing.
About Us:
At Compact Cottages, we're more than just a construction company – we're visionaries dedicated to solving the affordable housing crisis. With our own prefabricated construction factory and a commitment to innovation, we're revolutionizing the way homes are built. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, we've already built over 200 homes and have a robust pipeline of projects in the works. Now, we're expanding our reach to other cities across North Carolina, and we need talented individuals like you to help us make a real impact.
Role Overview:
As our Construction Site Work Manager, you'll play a crucial role in our mission, overseeing the transformation of raw land into thriving residential communities. From evaluating potential development sites to coordinating site work and managing construction teams, you'll be instrumental in bringing our vision to life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess potential development sites for suitability and formulate comprehensive site work plans.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to execute site work, including grading, utility installations, and road access.
- Manage a diverse team of in-house grading professionals and subcontractors to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.
- Collaborate closely with construction and finish managers to ensure seamless transitions between site work and construction phases.
- Oversee all aspects of site development, from initial grading to final cleanup, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in residential construction site management or related field.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate teams effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, utilities, and site development regulations.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in site work management and heavy equipment experience, specifically in the new home construction industry
- Strong knowledge of site work processes, including excavation, grading, utility installations, landscaping, water run off management, and digging simple and complex footers.
- Excellent leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate and supervise a site work team
- Solid understanding of safety regulations and practices related to heavy equipment operation and construction sites
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and blueprints
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on finding practical solutions to on-site challenges
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement within a leading construction company.
- Join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and innovation.
- Make a tangible impact on solving the affordable housing crisis and improving communities across North Carolina.
Ready to Build a Better Future?
If you're ready to join us in our mission to revolutionize the housing industry and build a brighter future for all, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for the role of Construction Site Work Manager. Let's build something great together!
Compact Cottages is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We value diversity and inclusivity in our workforce.
Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently live in the Asheville area or within daily commuting distance?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000