Assistant Residential Construction Manager (Grand Rapids, MI)

Assistant Residential Construction Manager (Grand Rapids, MI) Grand Rapids, MI Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Residential construction project management Construction schedule coordination Engineering Construction project management Architecture Bachelor's degree in construction management Construction site inspections Mid-level Bachelor's degree in architecture Driver's License Bachelor's degree in engineering Entrepreneurship Bachelor's degree Driving Organizational skills Construction administrative experience Construction quality control 1 year Cross-functional collaboration Construction Management Communication skills Construction quality assurance Cross-functional communication Working on construction estimation projects Full Job Description Build more than homes. Build a career you're proud of. At Allen Edwin Homes, our success starts with our people. As the Midwest's largest home builder, we've spent nearly two decades growing across Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio by investing in talented individuals who care deeply about their work, their teammates, and the families we serve. We believe great homes start with great teams. That's why we've built a culture rooted in trust, collaboration, and opportunity. Whether you're helping a first-time buyer find their dream home or supporting the operations that make it possible, your work here makes a meaningful impact. While the housing market has seen its ups and downs, Allen Edwin Homes has continued to grow year after year since 2006. That growth creates opportunities—for advancement, learning, leadership, and long-term careers. If you're motivated, team-oriented, and ready to help families achieve homeownership, we'd love to meet you. Join us and help build something that lasts. Position Summary Job requirements include the ability to support and coordinate the day to day activities and perform basic construction inspection, construction administration, construction quality control management and construction project controls duties with limited supervision by senior level staff. Perform tasks in conjunction with the Project Manager critical to the execution of each project to ensure that facilities are constructed on time and within budget. Execute construction project management practices in compliance with Allen Edwin and Clients' goals and procedures. The following competencies are required for this position: Communication Excellent communication and presentation skills are required. Team Work Must have the ability to work in concert with integrated design and/or construction teams in a multidisciplinary environment. Must also have the ability to communicate across disciplines and functional areas within the company. Problem Solving Must possesses a basic knowledge of reading and interpreting construction documents (construction contract documents, construction plans and specifications). Must be able to understand and interpret construction and master schedules. Must also have an aptitude for construction estimating (conceptual and detailed estimating tasks). Self Management Must have the self-knowledge, character and ability to function with minimal supervision. Planning and Organizing Must possess administrative organizational skills to plan and organize tasks required to complete all phases of construction projects. Learning Must be a self-learner with philosophy of life-long learning toward a personal goal of continuous improvement. Initiative and Enterprise A high degree of business acumen and entrepreneurial drive is desirable in order to achieve business results and achieve client expectations. All Employees of Allen Edwin are responsible and accountable for: Ability to multi-task Must be able to work independently Strong written and verbal communication skills Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation required for daily travel Ability to walk homes, residential communities, and ungraded lots regularly Ability to climb stairs regularly and ladders occasionally Ability to crawl in crawl spaces occasionally Ability to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Character Demonstration:

Truthfulness:

Earning future trust by accurately reporting past facts

Responsibility:

Knowing and doing what is expected of me

Dependability:

Fulfilling what I consented to do, even if it means unexpected sacrifice

Alertness:

Being aware of what is taking place around me so I can have the right responses

Initiative:

Recognizing and doing what needs to be done before I am asked to do it

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree preferred- Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or another related field preferred 1+ years of experience