Construction Supervisor Trainee

1 week ago


Houston Texas, United States Drees Homes Full time

Overview:
Drees Homes is a family-owned residential construction firm dedicated to simplifying the custom home building experience. With a legacy spanning over 95 years, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and clients alike.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the 21st largest privately-owned builder in the nation, alongside a reputation for retaining our workforce.

We are honored to be acknowledged as a 2023 and 2024 U.S.

Best Managed Company, a distinction awarded by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and we proudly hold the title of a Great Place to Work for both 2023 and 2024.

Enhance your career with a company that champions integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability, and success.


Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees operates in ten metropolitan regions: Greater Cincinnati and Cleveland, Ohio; Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, DC.


Responsibilities/Qualifications:


If you are eager to build a career with a leading entity in the homebuilding sector, this opportunity may align with your aspirations.

We are on the lookout for candidates for the role of Builder Trainee within our Houston Division. This is a full-time, entry-level position that offers avenues for professional development and career progression within a nationally recognized homebuilder.

As a Builder Trainee, you will gain insights and experience as you assist a seasoned Builder on-site in high-volume communities or across multiple locations, all while participating in a structured training program.

The Builder Trainee Program is meticulously crafted to educate, prepare, and cultivate Trainees for future Builder roles at Drees Homes.

Builder Trainees will be immersed in every aspect of the construction journey, from customer plan finalization to the first year's warranty process.

Training will encompass shadowing, classroom instruction, and hands-on experience through a formalized program comprising 9 modules.


Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee the progress and quality of all construction projects

Establish and uphold high performance standards for subcontractors and suppliers

Manage costs through effective material usage

Proactively address customer inquiries regarding the building process

Actively participate in subdivision and model upkeep

Adhere to OSHA regulations and other safety protocols

Create punch lists for framing, mechanical, and insulation

Utilize internal software/systems to track job completion progress

Perform other duties as required

Knowledge and Skills:
Ability to assist with scheduling, cost management, and quality assurance

A self-driven individual with high energy and a positive outlook

Capability to hold subcontractors accountable for their performance

Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and customer-centric approach

A dependable, detail-oriented individual open to change

Excellent organizational capabilities

Proficient verbal and written communication skills with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

2 or 4-year degree in Construction Management or a related discipline preferred

Experience in construction (this may include internships or short-term roles during education).

Basic computer proficiency, experience with an iPad is advantageous

Become part of Drees Homes and contribute to fulfilling homeowners' dreams.


The typical schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM, with additional hours as necessary.

We provide a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including profit sharing and 401(k) plans.

Summary:
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Workplace

To learn more about Drees Homes, please visit our website.
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