The Construction Director provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all residential construction activities, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, affordable homes that align with the organization’s mission, finances, and community commitments.
Requirements
- Develop annual and multi-year construction plans aligned with housing production goals and objectives.
- Create detailed build schedules from land acquisition through certificate of occupancy.
- Provide monthly construction updates to the Executive Director and Board of Directors as requested.
- Develop and manage the annual construction budget.
- Monitor per-home cost performance against approved pro formas and funding requirements.
- Track construction expenses and maintain budget discipline across all projects.
- Provide leadership and oversight of all residential construction projects from start to finish.
- Maintain site quality standards in accordance with building codes and Habitat for Humanity (HFHI) standards.
- Conduct homeowner walkthroughs and provide maintenance education.
- Evaluate homeowner warranty requests and determine applicability.
- Work closely with Community Engagement Director to coordinate construction volunteers.
- Foster a safe, positive, mission-aligned jobsite culture in alignment with organization’s core values.
- Ensure compliance with all local building codes and HFHI standards.
- Maintain OSHA-compliant safety practices and jobsite protocols.
- Proactively identify construction, financial, scheduling, and safety risks.