- Stay current with current building code requirements
- Review production procedure before the project starts (utilizing checklists)
- Purchase/pick up basic construction materials for each job (as needed)
- Review material staging package (utilizing checklists) from Buildertrend before transporting materials to jobsite
- Schedule all trade partners and inspections and communicate with them regularly as schedule changes occur
- Attend pre-construction meeting with sales person and homeowner
- Place job signs at job site
- Attend weekly production meetings
- Communicate daily with homeowners on progress of job and any potential issues occurring or concerns they may have. Be able to resolve concerns in a mutually beneficial way
- Communicate daily with production manager on progress of each project you are overseeing
- Manage time (i.e. hours allotted for each task) and project budget (i.e. materials and labor apportioned to that particular project) to bring job in profitably
- Daily track time and tasks via App/software
- Collect payments from homeowner and deliver to office per payment schedule
- Communicate with scheduled trade partners each day to ensure they are on the job when scheduled. Visit jobsite during their work to ensure quality of trade partner work is acceptable and up to DreamMaker standards.
- Set up job for dust and floor protection
- Complete construction tasks not completed by trade partners (typically: demolition, framing, LVP flooring installation, finish carpentry, cabinet installation, accessory installation, clean up, minor painting or tile work, etc)
- Monitor budget on a daily basis with respect to labor and materials
- Keep work vehicles clean and stocked with necessary materials
- Review scope of work/specifications with homeowner
- Review change order requests with salesperson and process change orders as necessary
- Complete all checklists contained in Production Job Book for each project
- Complete job completion checklist and review with homeowner at the end of each job
- Pick up company job signs from job site after completion of job
- Ask for referrals throughout job
- Follow the DreamMaker Code of Values
- Keep clean appearance and wear DM-approved clothing
Careers
Lead Carpenter
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
This position will collaborate with all departments in a team spirit with the primary goal of fulfilling our company Brand Position Statements, Mission and Vision in accordance with our Code of Values and be committed to achieving the sales and profitability objectives set each year.
