Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Northern Virginia Chantilly – Chantilly, VA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$25.00 – $30.00 Hourly
Job Category
Construction
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
This position is a full time non-exempt position. To perform necessary tasks to profitably complete projects for Core Claims, Large Loss, Emergency Services, Mitigation and Contents. These tasks include anything construction related necessary for the completion of the projects ranging in complexity from labor to light trade work and complex finish carpentry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Insure company and customer satisfaction through professional appearance, expert workmanship and polite communication
- Inform the Project Manager of the progress of the project daily, including any customer concerns, problems, delays, etc.
- Be responsible for the efficient and profitable use of the company’s time, manpower and materials on each project
- Monitor and report on the activities of the company’s independent subcontractors
- Insure the image of the company is supported by the appearance and activities of the subcontractors and job sites
- Maintain an on-hand supply of and properly complete company time sheets
- Property location oversight
- Perform carpentry work as needed
- Manage workflow of field carpenters and laborers
- Excellent communication with property owners
- Interacting and scheduling of subcontractors
- Interacting with county officials
- Other tasks as necessary
Skills Imperative for this Position:
- Good oral and verbal communication
- Excellent carpentry skills
- Experience managing/supervising a team of subcontractors
- Self-starter, great organizational and planning
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of building codes (IRC 2006)
- Knowledge of fire and water restoration
- Knowledge and experience in local communities of the region
- Formal education in building sciences or similar field
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position has limited supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Associates degree (A.A or A.S) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Must possess the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Demonstrate the ability to write routine reports, correspondence and the ability to speak effectively to customers and/or employees of organization.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to visit project sites that have incurred catastrophic events from fire, water, and storm damage and could require accessing roofs, which they need to be able to carry a 28′ ladder from their truck and setting it up at the roof line of the associated property. The employee must be able to carry a minimum of 50 pounds in weight for the purpose of getting material to a specific place on the project site.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Appropriate safety equipment is furnished.