Construction Manager, Homebuilding - #1404502

About the Job

Company Description

Killam Development is actively focused on the South Texas real estate market, primarily investing, developing, and acquiring industrial, retail, office, and single-family assets. We take pride in delivering value to our tenants through excellent service and maintaining our properties to the highest standards. Our long-term approach ensures the sustainable growth and operation of our business.

Role Description

This construction position oversees the construction of residential properties. It includes the daily walk of homes to ensure the work is done per plan specifications. Communicating with the director, internal and external customers, and maintaining proper written records. 

Qualifications

• Understanding and reading blueprints including architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and landscape.
• Construction scheduling, various phases of construction (i.e. concrete work, framing, and finishing), and cost controls.
• Knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in new home construction.
• Basic estimating capability for change order generation.
• Planning, organizational, delegation, and time management skills in order to set priorities and meet assigned deadlines. 
• Proficient communication (both written and verbal) and presentation skills.
• Problem-solving skills to develop feasible realistic solutions to problems, recommending actions designed to prevent problems from occurring, and resolving escalated issues when necessary.
• Working knowledge of laptop, note pad, or other computer devices used to view plans, report project status, submit/receive change orders, or other related tasks. 
• Working knowledge of general office equipment such as phone system, copier, scanner, and the like. 
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Construction Management, or related field a plus; comparable experience can be substituted for formal education.
• Must have at least 3-5 years of experience in the homebuilding construction industry, or related experience.