Assistant Construction Superintendent
Company: Habitat for Humanity Portland Region
Location: Portland
Posted on: October 9, 2024
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Job Description:
7Position: Assistant Construction Superintendent 2 Department:
Construction Reports to: Construction Site Superintendent Status:
Full-time, Non-exempt Level: E Compensation: $25.74/hour to
$31.37/hour; See Starting Salary Expectations section below. About
Us: At Habitat for Humanity Portland Region, we believe that
everyone deserves a stable and affordable place to call home.
Founded in 1981, we have built and repaired homes in partnership
with over 3,000 people across the Portland region. Habitat for
Humanity Portland Region is an independent affiliate of Habitat for
Humanity International, a global home-building movement and top
private home builder in the country. We are intentional about
building a healthy and thriving organizational culture and envision
a community of staff, partners, volunteers, and donors who are
deeply committed to equitable and anti-racist practices in every
facet of our organization. We engage in continual learning and seek
ways to operationalize equitable practices. Our Equity Statement
and Cultural Compact are living, breathing documents that we
continually work toward. Habitat for Humanity Portland Region
operates out of two offices (Hillsboro and NE Portland), three
brick and mortar stores (Beaverton, Gresham and Portland), one
warehouse (NE Portland), and construction sites in east and west
Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, King City, Gresham, and Lake
Oswego. Please visit our website and social media pages to learn
more. Note to Candidates: We are committed to building a diverse
and inclusive organization and we are most interested in finding
the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who
comes from a less traditional background. We recognize that
requirements for educational and experience minimums create
unnecessary barriers for under-served populations in pursuing
employment opportunities in which they may be successful. In
considering this alongside our Equity practices, we have removed
educational and experience minimum requirements in order to focus
on candidates' abilities to excel based on the responsibilities of
the position. We strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't
believe you meet every one of the qualifications described.
Position Overview: The Assistant Construction Superintendent is
responsible for supporting the organization's home building goals.
The individual in this position leads future homebuyers and
volunteers in performing in-house construction activities,
including site preparation, foundation systems, rough framing,
window and door installation, weatherproofing, siding, painting,
flooring installation, millwork installation, interior painting,
and landscaping. This position will interact with Habitat staff,
volunteers, homebuyers, subcontractors, Habitat partners and City
inspectors. Responsibilities: Volunteers and Partner Homeowners
Lead Habitat Crew Leads and crews of volunteers in building homes
Ensure appropriate safety practices at all times Teach needed
skills to new volunteers Conduct regular quality control
inspections Assist in the training of Crew Leads and volunteers
Understand elements that contribute to successful volunteers and
help ensure that volunteers have a consistently positive,
encouraging environment, motivating them to return Ensure that
communication to volunteers and partner homeowners is respectful,
accurate, and timely Assist in identifying volunteer jobs/needs not
currently filled and satisfy needs with appropriate volunteers
Construction Perform all hands-on construction tasks as directed
Repair/redo any construction task performed below acceptable
standards by volunteers Suggest potential advantageous building
practices and material cost savings opportunities to management as
identified Assist in the supervision of all site preparation and
layout Assist in the supervision of job sites on each designated
workday and work to ensure construction is accomplished in
accordance with approved permits and plans; assist in ensuring that
proper plan details and codes are followed Assist in ensuring that
Site safety inspections, Daily Log, Observations, Incidents,
Quality and Safety Inspections are updated daily in Procore Assist
in training volunteers and partner homeowners about construction
tasks and appropriate safety measures Respond to homeowner warranty
complaints and perform repairs Required Knowledge, Skills, and
Experience : Ability to effectively work with, manage, and lead
volunteers Excel at multi-tasking various projects and deadlines;
attention to detail a must Excellent oral communication skills;
effective with diverse audiences 2+ years experience in the
construction/contracting business, especially as a carpenter or
framer Valid drivers' license and reliable transportation Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Any qualifying combination of
education, certification, and experience that demonstrates the
ability to perform the duties of the position. Accustomed to
working with digital tools that streamline efficiency or have the
willingness to learn and implement this new skillset Bi-lingual in
Spanish Work Environment and Physical Demands Job is located at the
assigned construction site Position is very active and requires
climbing ladders as well as considerable standing, bending,
kneeling, and reaching in awkward and tiring positions during
varying weather conditions Employee must frequently lift, move,
and/or load items over 50 pounds Schedule Varies. Either Mon-Fri or
Tue-Sat 7:30am - 3:30pm, occasional events outside the normal work
week Starting Salary Expectations: Minimum $25.74/hour to wage
range midpoint of $31.37/hour. Placement will generally not exceed
the midpoint based on qualifications, experience, and internal
equity. The full wage range is $25.74/hour to $37.33/hour.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health insurance (medical, vision, alternative care, prescription)
Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) Dental insurance Generous
paid time off 3% matching 403(b) retirement plan Flexible spending
accounts Short-term & long-term disability insurance Life insurance
Employee assistance program And more! How to Apply: Submit the
following materials at Habitat for Humanity Portland Regions Career
Page Cover letter addressing how your personal and professional
experiences have prepared you for this position. Resume Three
professional references Employment is contingent on passing a
background check. Habitat for Humanity Portland Region hires a
workforce representative of the communities we serve, understanding
that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization. We value
diversity and support a positive and welcoming environment where
all employees can thrive. Habitat for Humanity Portland Region is
an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the
best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that
does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of
race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national
origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation,
veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or
characteristic protected by law. Note: This job description is
intended as a guideline only and does not limit in any way the
duties or responsibilities of any employee. Nothing herein shall be
construed as a contract of employment, expressed or implied. All
employment is terminable at will, with or without cause. Employment
Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $26 - $31
Hourly Bonus/Commission: No
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