Construction Supervisor and Hands On Trainer

As a Construction Project Manager & YouthBuild Trainer at the Housing Authority of the City of Shreveport (HACS) you will play a dual role in overseeing construction projects related to housing development and providing handson construction training to YouthBuild participants. Your responsibilities will include managing construction projects coordinating with various stakeholders ensuring regulatory compliance and mentoring young adults to develop basic construction skills.

Responsibilities:

Construction Project Management:

Develop comprehensive project plans for housing development and improvement initiatives.

Coordinate with architects engineers contractors and internal departments to ensure project aligns with specifications.

Monitor project costs track expenses and maintain adherence to budgets.

Ensure compliance with building codes regulations and safety standards including permits and licenses.

Establish and implement quality control measures to ensure construction work meets required standards.

Identify and assess potential project risks developing strategies to mitigate them.

Lead project teams providing guidance direction and support.

Maintain accurate project documentation and prepare status reports.

Foster positive relationships with stakeholders for effective communication and collaboration.

Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance project outcomes.

YouthBuild Training:

Assist in teaching various construction skills to YouthBuild participants.

Provide personal and vocational counseling focusing on leadership development.

Evaluate student knowledge and skills in construction contributing to projectbased curriculum development.

Oversee construction site safety interface with subcontractors and ensure safe production.

Teach proper use and handling of hand and power tools and equipment.

Assist in overall safety enforcement and material procurement.

Keep track of tools and equipment usage on a daily basis.

Attend staff meetings and coordinate plans with other YouthBuild staff.

Act as a mentor to YouthBuild trainees each program cycle.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in construction management engineering architecture or related field. Relevant certifications and licenses are a plus.

Proven experience in construction project management preferably in the housing or real estate sector.

Strong knowledge of construction processes building codes regulations and safety standards.

Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects.

Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Problemsolving and decisionmaking capabilities.

High school education with Journeyman/Journeywomanlevel building trades experience.

Seven years of overall construction experience and some experience in training others.

Knowledge of basic codes for the city or town.

Strong commitment to helping young people succeed in reorienting their lives and building leadership skills.

ob Type: Fulltime

Pay: $55000.00 $65000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Qualifications :

Construction Management

Bachelors degree

5 years experience in construction management

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime