Manager, Home Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The mission of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is to honor the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. We also honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is committed to eradicating homelessness amongst our veterans. 

To ensure that the Program’s homes are built in compliance with all state and local codes  

and regulations, and address the unique needs of each family and catastrophically injured  

service member in order to improve their quality of life and restore their independence.

Duties and responsibilities

• Responsible for Follow up with potential builders. 
• Ensuring that the construction process starts and ends on time and all deadlines are met. 
• Meet weekly with Project Managers and Support Team to discuss on going progress, timelines, material acquisition and change orders. 
• Establish and manage relationships with builders and architects. 
• Responsible for collecting lien releases. 
• Review owner’s representative reports to ensure owner’s needs are being met. 
• Monitor the Builder Trend daily logs for ongoing updates. 
• If required, travel to project locations, in and out of state. 
• Create weekly progress reports. 

• Minimum of 5-7 years of residential experience. 
• Prior experience in a construction supervisory or management role, with the ability to lead construction teams, oversee projects, and manage day-to-day field operations. 
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans. 
• Detail oriented. 
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. 
• Working knowledge of regulatory compliance, safety standards, and housing regulations. 
• Ability to multitask multiple projects and supervise personnel. 
• Proficient in construction management and business software, including Buildertrend, R.S. Means, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, or equivalent applications. 
• Pre-employment screening, including a background check, is required. 

*Application materials should include a résumé and cover letter.  

*Required to work on site in Staten Island, NY  

Working conditions  

Special working conditions may include: a change in days worked, shift hours, and/or working conditions (outdoors or other locations) when participating and assisting in special events needed.