Construction Team Lead

Full-Time, Salaried / Exempt, Tuesday – Saturday schedule 7:30am-4pm

Job Summary

The Construction Team Lead plays an integral part in helping us create a community by building new single-family homes. The Construction Team Lead leads groups of 5-10 people in all aspects of hands-on construction tasks, including, but not limited to, site prep, framing, siding, windows, drywall, painting, flooring, finish carpentry, and final closing preparations. The Construction Team Lead instructs groups of skilled and unskilled volunteers in construction activities while maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years of experience on-site carpentry and residential construction
Experience leading and training crews of skilled and unskilled workers
Reading and interpreting blueprints and construction drawings
Experience utilizing technology such as Google products
Valid Wisconsin Driver License and good driving record
Proven ability to manage a construction schedule with multiple deadlines
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards
Strong communication, planning and organizational skills
Able to respond to critical situations calmly and effectively
Able to lift up to 50 pounds, perform heavy manual tasks, and capable of performing outside duties under all weather conditions.

Compensation and Benefits:

$45,000 to $50,000 annually dependent on qualifications and experience
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance
401k + employer 3% match
Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays
Employee Discount at Milwaukee’s ReStores
Employee referral program

Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity

Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity affirms its social and legal commitment to promote an atmosphere and environment that recognizes the principle and practice of equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, creed, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, arrest and/or conviction record, genetic testing, honest testing, marital status, pregnancy or childbirth, use or nonuse of lawful products off the employer’s premises during non-working hours, status with regards to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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