Construction Site Supervisor

Summary

Join CORE's Emergency Response Roster as a Construction Site Supervisor and lead construction and repair operations in crisis-stricken communities. This roster position offers on-an-as-needed basis work, requiring flexibility and adaptability. You will lead teams of volunteers and staff, conduct community assessments, and ensure compliance with safety guidelines. The role demands strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. Successful candidates must have construction experience and be prepared for rapid deployment to various locations across the country. Compensation is $78,000-$95,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year experience in construction, response or repair operations
• Experience in response scopes and rebuild operations
• Experience in leading teams of volunteers in emergency operation environments
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams in high-pressure environments
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities, with experience working across multiple departments and teams
• Flexibility to deploy to various locations in response to disasters and humanitarian crises
• A commitment to CORE's mission and values, with a passion for making a difference in the lives of those affected by disasters
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management, leadership and organizational skills
• Flexible and adaptive to a frequently changing environment
• Ability to conduct community assessments and implement response projects
• Competence in administrative tasks, report writing, and communications
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving history
• Available at least for 2 weeks at a time

Responsibilities

• Lead teams of staff and volunteers in response and rebuild operations, such as muck and gut, mold sanitation, tarping or construction scopes
• Offer skilled troubleshooting and technical advice on worksites
• Teach unskilled volunteers emergency response operations
• Ensure compliance with work scope and quality standards
• With the program team, conduct community assessments to identify response and recovery needs and develop appropriate scope strategies
• With the program team, coordinate and oversee construction operations, ensuring effective on-ground operations
• Connect with impacted individuals to provide services and collaborate with community groups to identify and address unmet needs
• Maintain records of work completed including tracking material usage, volunteer hours, and work performed
• Maintain regular contact with site leads and administrative personnel regarding humanitarian operations
• Communicate tasks and expectations clearly to team members to ensure compliance with project safety and quality standards
• Manage and approve timecards and expenses as needed
• Document, record, and report any incidents or near misses
• Conduct training sessions for volunteers and staff to ensure they are well-prepared to support response and rebuild operations, with an emphasis on the importance of PPE, as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluent in Spanish or other secondary language
• Understanding and appreciating diverse cultural backgrounds and sensitivities, ensuring that all interventions are respectful and appropriate to the communities served

Benefits

$78,000 - $95,000 a year