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Job type full-time
Full job description
Homebound’s mission is to create a better way to build homes, leveraging technology to make homebuilding simpler and more transparentWe’re delivering on that promise in places that have been impacted by natural disasters, and now we’re expanding to help families across the country build the perfect home.
With a better labor model, a more efficient building process, and a delightful homeowner experience, homebound is transforming the homebuilding marketThe homebound team includes software engineers, product managers, designers, marketers, people operations and legal experts, interior designers and the best construction experts in the world — all of whom have come together to improve homebuilding as a whole.
We are already helping hundreds of homeowners across california, texas, and the bahamas, and we are poised to help hundreds moreJoin us.
Role overview :
Homebound is searching for a well-rounded and resourceful project manager (pm) to navigate our residential builds through the pre-construction phase across our various marketsThis particular pm role will have an initial focus on our rapidly expanding lot development initiativeThis pre-construction pm role maintains central oversight across a set of lots, for all elements of the pre-construction phaseInternally, the pre-construction pm oversees budget management, development and management of all project schedules and documentation, regular project reporting and communication with the central team, as well as interactions with our sales, insurance, architecture, design, procurement, and local market/field teamsExternally, pre-construction pms must also liaise with local agencies, as well as homebound’s network of consultants and trade partnersQualified candidates will be comfortable in a fast-paced, high pressure work environment overseeing roughly 5-15 projects in the pre-construction pipeline at any given timeThis is an exceptional long-term career opportunity within a rapidly growing homebuilderOur priority markets for this hire are texas, florida, and arizona, but we are open to other locations for the right candidate.
What you’ll do:
Serve as the primary point of contact, both internally and externally, for our lot development projects, charged with simultaneously shepherding sets of lots through the pre-construction phase in a time- and cost-conscious manner
Coordinate complex pre-construction schedules for lots in our technology platform, identifying dependencies, risk factors and opportunities for schedule compression, all while regularly relaying timeline expectations with external stakeholders and with the internal team
Develop familiarity with processes and relationships at the local level, including our local team, local agencies, consultants, and trade partners, to maximize successes during the pre-construction phase
Ensure alignment with our architecture & design team to guide the development of lot-specific architectural plans, as well as with our bizops team to ensure product-market fit (from both a permitting and customer standpoint)
Own pre-construction project budgets to ensure profitability, manage the change order process and maintain tight control over changes, and work closely with accounting for billing and invoicing
Work with procurement to ensure contracts with accurate scope, and assist in project buyout
What you have:
4+ years of work in architecture, project development and/or construction project management experience, preferably in a production building environment
Working knowledge of the principles and terminology in construction, and the ability to ability to read drawings and comprehend reports
Hands-on experience with the life-cycle of designing and permitting projects, understanding of plan submittal and permitting processes
Penchant for problem-solving; able to identity & resolve issues and effectively manage project scope
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Attention to detail, with the ability to identify discrepancies and opportunities for improvement
Strong budget and cost management abilities
Ability to handle multiple projects in various stages of development
Organized to a fault - your friends needle you about your to-do lists
Not afraid to push others to hit deadlines and produce deliverables
Always looking for ways to improve processes and relationships
Residential building experience required
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforceIf you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.
Homebound is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local lawHomebound considers all qualified applicants in accordance with the san francisco fair chance ordinance.
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