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About North River
As a full service design-build company, North River has a mission to bring to market Net Zero and Certified Passive House homes in the Hudson Valley. Our work can range from full custom designed home concepts to modifications on our suite of Flexhouse offerings. North River Design Build focuses on bringing these homes from our designs to turnkey client services.
Benefit Package:
North River offers a benefit package that includes a contribution towards premium costs for individuals or families health insurance, dental, vision and fully covered AllyHealth Telemedicine. In addition, we offer eight paid holidays, five paid sick days, and ten paid vacation days. This position includes a 401k, with a contribution of 3% of salary by North River. For more information on employee contributions and any other item, please see the North River Handbook.
Interested in one of our openings?
Send your resume and cover letter to info@nriverarchitecture.com
current openings
Role
North River is looking for a qualified individual who can support multiple residential construction projects from start to finish. We are seeking someone who can organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Candidates must be well-versed in all construction methods and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind, great organizational skills, and a passion for the built environment. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.
Responsibilities
- Scheduling
- Work closely on site with Assistant Project Manager, carpentry staff, subcontractors and vendors to ensure the job maintains the agreed pace and budget throughout.
- Prepare and maintain all project schedules collaboratively with the construction project teams.
- Participate, coordinate and control all phases from construction planning and site work through to final inspections and punch list completion.
- Communicate and problem solve scheduling demands for internal staff and external counterparts. Assess resources to ensure that all schedules can be met.
- Ability in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Maintain and review project budget throughout construction to ensure completion within client approved budgets.
- Report to Ownership about all major project milestones and concerns.
- Procurement and Resource Management
- Tenacity to get work done. This role will on occasion be a hands-on job when needed. Layout and knowledge of all building systems is required.
- Create scope of work documents and hold subcontractors accountable for full execution of their contracted work.
- Complete takeoffs throughout all phases of construction.
- Project future material and labor needs in advance.
- Manage and support all activities related to vendor and subcontractor execution, quality control, and project sequencing.
- Create and maintain strong relationships with staff, subcontractors, vendors.
- Pre-construction services
- Support the Director of Construction services in the project pre-construction services, site preparations, drawing analysis and budget review
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of construction experience as a site supervisor, foreman, or field project manager
- Must be computer literate and competent with the use of Construction Management Softwares (Procore)
- Competent in Microsoft/Google Suite – particularly Word and Excel.
- Comfortable with the use of Zoom, Skype, and Microsoft Teams as communication modes.
- Flexible office hours with most time in person on job sites, with flexibility to work on occasion from our office or from home.
Compensation Structure
Salary:
Beginning immediately, the position would be offered with a salary range of $80,000-$100,000/year, depending on experience, with an assumed forty hour work week.
Role
North River is looking for a qualified individual who can support multiple residential construction projects from start to finish. We are seeking someone who can organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Candidates must be well-versed in all construction methods and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind, great organizational skills, and a passion for the built environment. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.
Responsibilities:
- Scheduling
- Work closely on site with Project Manager, carpentry staff, subcontractors and vendors to ensure the job maintains the agreed pace and budget throughout.
- Prepare and maintain all project schedules collaboratively with the construction project teams.
- Participate, coordinate and control all phases from construction planning and site work through to final inspections and punch list completion.
- Organized and problem solver.
- Communicate and problem solve scheduling demands for internal staff and external counterparts. Assess resources to ensure that all schedules can be met.
- Ability in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Maintain and review project budget throughout construction to ensure completion within client approved budgets.
- Report to Ownership about all major project milestones and concerns.
- Must have a vehicle suitable for occasionally moving building materials, ideally a truck. We offer a vehicle reimbursement for personal vehicle usage
- Identify, execute and maintain job site safety and cleanliness
- Procurement and Resource Management
- Tenacity to get work done. This role will on occasion be a hands-on job when needed. Layout and knowledge of all building systems is required.
- Create scope of work documents and hold subcontractors accountable for full execution of their contracted work.
- Complete takeoffs throughout all phases of construction.
- Project future material and labor needs in advance.
- Manage and support all activities related to vendor and subcontractor execution, quality control, and project sequencing.
- Create and maintain strong relationships with staff, subcontractors, vendors.
- Pre-construction services
- Support the Director of Construction services in the project pre-construction services, site preparations, drawing analysis and budget review
Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of construction experience as a site supervisor, foreman, or field project manager
- Must be computer literate and competent with the use of Construction Management Softwares (Procore)
- Competent in Microsoft/Google Suite – particularly Word and Excel.
- Comfortable with the use of Zoom, Skype, and Microsoft Teams as communication modes.
- Flexible office hours with most time in person on job sites, with flexibility to work on occasion from our office or from home.
Compensation Structure:
Salary:
Beginning immediately, the position would be offered with a salary range of $70,000-$90,000/year, depending on experience, with an assumed forty hour work week.