The Construction Manager oversees all aspects of the Construction Program, including planning, budgeting, procurement, and quality control.  He/she is responsible for ensuring that all construction work adheres to building codes and specifications and that safety guidelines are followed. 

 

A major portion of this position involves working with volunteers from beginner to skilled.   The manager interacts with and supervises volunteers, coordinates with staff for volunteer coverage, and communicates with the Executive Director. They will also have administrative responsibilities, such as coding invoices, obtaining permits and inspections, completing paperwork needed for grants and ensuring that all necessary licenses and insurance are in place. 

The Manager must have knowledge of construction techniques and principles, and state and local building codes.  Good interpersonal and communication skills are a must, along with the ability to work with people from a wide range of backgrounds.   Physical ability to work in a construction setting is required.  This position reports to the Executive Director.