What are the responsibilities and job description for the Repairs Supervisor position at Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, NC?
The Repairs Supervisor will be joining colleagues dedicated to the organization's mission and an environment where teamwork thrives. The Repairs Supervisor is responsible assisting the Repairs Manager in Habitat for Humanity's home repair projects. These repairs are performed by Repairs Manager, volunteers, and/or paid contractors; therefore, the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of individuals is required. The Repairs Supervisor will interact with volunteers, Habitat partner families, inspectors and subcontractors.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position (40 hours per week), with a normal weekly work schedule of Monday - Friday with the ability to work some weekends.
Specific Responsibilities
This is a full-time, non-exempt position (40 hours per week), with a normal weekly work schedule of Monday - Friday with the ability to work some weekends.
Specific Responsibilities
- Assist Repairs Manager for all Home Preservation Programs
- Lead members to ensure projects are executed efficiently
- Acts as a passionate and informed advocate for HHOC and its programs
- Work in partnership with the homeowners
- Draft work scopes and preliminary budgets for each repair project
- Pull permits for projects as needed
- Manage supply chain ordering and sub-contractor bidding process
- Manage project timelines
- Coordinate the delivery of tools and supplies
- Coordinate subcontractors
- Coordinate building inspections
- Follow applicable building codes
- Willingness to work with volunteers
- Maintain a safe worksite and teach volunteer safe work habits
- Refine and grow the pool of vendors and sub-contractors
- Possess knowledge of residential construction and ability to relay that information to volunteers
- Ability to read residential blueprints
- Ability to draw up project designs for permitting requests and scope of work evaluations
- Proven ability to work in a fast paced, constantly evolving environment
- Ability to use computer for basic tasks
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- A sensitive and compassionate posture when working with people who are in difficult and complex life situations
- High school diploma required
- Minimum three years of direct on-site residential construction experience is required
- Experience in home remodeling desired
- Organized construction training and education is preferred
- Experience teaching in any capacity is a plus
- Volunteer supervision experience highly preferred
- Safety training also preferred
- Ability to adequately traverse a residential construction job site (i.e.- climbing, lifting, carrying a minimum of 75 lbs., and other similar activities as required)
- Ability to safely use residential construction power tools
- Ability to safely operate a construction vehicle (pickup truck or similar)
- A current and valid [NC] drivers license
