About the job
The Project Manager will report directly to the Director of Operations. S/he will be responsible for planning and overseeing all aspects of construction projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. This position works as part of a team to prepare budgets, keep track of materials, and guarantee the quality of each project.
Responsibilities
Schedule and execute construction operations for multiple projects at once
Be solutions-oriented and innovative in engaging volunteers at assigned construction projects andensure each project offers a meaningful volunteer experience
Plan, coordinate, implement and manage all activities related to construction services
Ensure accuracy of project management database including job file opening, closing, and maintenance
Lead, coach and develop project managers providing timely support and ensuring goals are met
Provide guidance and technical expertise to troubleshoot issues that arise
Maintain safe and secure work sites
Ensure all purchases follow Servants’ policies
Coordinate material ordering and delivery so that sites are prepared to operate each day
Ensure tools and supplies are stored, maintained, tracked, and inventoried in a way that protects andpreserves them and follows Servants’ policies
Foster relationships of trust, respect, and accountability in collaborating with volunteers and otherteam members
Ensure worksite safety, tidiness, and quality assurance
Train and mentor Servants’ volunteers regarding construction operations
Qualifications
Essential Characteristics
Devoted follower of Jesus
Passion and commitment to the vision of Servants
Spiritual Leadership: heart for prayer, commitment to personal growth and consistent dependence on Jesus
An understanding of leadership as servanthood
Education and Experience
At least 2 years of construction experience, preferred
Education may vary
Required Skills
Ability to plan and manage projects including accessibility modifications and home maintenance and repairs
Excellent leadership and team building skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Extensive knowledge of housing construction, including the ability to track and manage constructionprojects, volunteer laborers, and subcontractors
Ability to work independently as well as lead a team
Driver Requirements
A valid driver’s license
At least 1-year driving experience
Extensive knowledge of the operating area
Physical Requirement
Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds
Must be able to navigate various departments of the organization’s physical premises