Superintendent
CurrentMaintain build schedules, request materials, schedule city/state inspections, daily on-site work, advance preparation for volunteer work day activities, maintain a safe work site, file weekly safety reports, and provide overall quality control of the build while meeting or exceeding deadlines. Supervise and coordinate the work of all subcontractors, including scheduling, adherence to building codes and inspections, and overall quality control.Train and supervise all on-site volunteers and AmeriCorps members in construction practices, safety, and adherence to Habitat's guidelines and policies.Maintain the integrity of work lists and quality inspection checklists for all construction sites.Communicate and directly coordinate with all outside partners to the construction department, including paid subcontractors/vendors, volunteer groups and leaders, house sponsors, home buyers, AmeriCorps coordinators, and community/city officials.Serve as an excellent ambassador of Habitat and its mission to volunteers and the local community. Responsible for a positive volunteer experience and increasing the retention rate of volunteers.Educate homeowners to home ownership duties, including walk-throughs upon completion of construction, teaching homeowner classes, and evaluating on-going homeowner/community needs.Read and interpret building plans and specifications relative to the construction process, in accordance with building codes and historical district requirements.Report and document construction issues that occur before and during the building process to minimize or eliminate punch list items prior to move-in inspections/warranty follow-up.Coordinate daily housekeeping and organization, including storage of containers, site cleanliness, recycling bins and pickup, material reuse, and waste reduction.Participate in special construction projects for community fundraisers, events or award ceremonies that involve construction of event infrastructure.
