Construction Manager

Construction Manager in Schaumburg, IL at Lennar The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing the construction of homes in assigned communities, ensuring quality control, cost management, and adherence to schedules. Your Responsibilities on the Team Oversee all construction activities from inception to move-in, managing job sites, scheduling, and supervising trade partners to ensure adherence to project timelines and scopes of work. Conduct twice-daily home walks to monitor progress, uphold quality standards, and maintain schedule compliance while optimizing profitability. Supervise all construction activities on homes from start to finish, including pre-construction meetings, pre-drywall meetings, and final presentation meetings. Negotiate solutions raised by inspectors and trade partners, ensuring cost-effective resolutions that support budget adherence and contribute to Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP) by identifying efficiencies and best practices. Manage daily trade partner communications and invoice approvals through Build Pro, ensuring timely notifications, workflow efficiency, and accurate payment processing. Provide trade partner feedback to Lead Construction Manager concerning timeliness and attention to detail, with significant bearing on trade partner relationships. Ensure job site cleanliness, safety, and adherence to State & Federal building codes to mitigate compliance risks and avoid potential violations. Maintain accurate safety logs, conduct regular on-site safety meetings, and proactively address any regulatory concerns to uphold legal and operational standards. Perform Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan inspections as required by County, State & Federal guidelines. Maintain accurate records and documentation as required. Oversee the construction process, including pre-construction meetings, inspections, and final walkthroughs. Manage documentation, including approving change orders, purchase orders, and safety logs. Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, customer care, and management, to ensure effective communication and problem resolution. Requirements High school diploma or GED required, college degree preferred, or 3-5 years’ experience in home building/construction. Experience in residential construction management required. Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills. Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Build Pro, Procore, and other construction management software, leveraging technology to streamline workflows, enhance project tracking, and improve overall efficiency. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. Knowledge of construction practices, building codes, and the ability to read blueprints. Capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements Regular, in-person attendance at Company communities/job sites and offices during regular work hours is an essential function of this job. Requires the ability to work more than eight hours per day in the confined quarters of a construction trailer, operate a motor vehicle, read plans, climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and/or carry equipment in excess of 50 pounds. Job may require occasional operation of construction equipment. Finger dexterity may be required to operate a computer keyboard and calculator. Compensation & Benefits This position may be eligible for bonuses. This position may be eligible for commissions. This position will be eligible for the described benefits listed earlier in accordance with Company Policy. Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lennar USA