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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT SPECIALIST

Landings Real Estate Group

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MA, RI, CT

• As an experienced Construction Project Specialist with a strong carpentry and renovation background, you'll lead apartment renovations and specialized property improvement projects at our communities located in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. From kitchen and bathroom upgrades to full-unit remodels, you'll be delivering quality craftsmanship that keeps the property looking its best. This is a hands-on, trade-heavy role where your skills show. As a Renovation Technician & Project Specialist, renovations and special projects are the core of your work: you'll work hand-in-hand with our on-site management team to scope the job, estimate materials, and see each unit renovation and property improvement project through from start to finish - on schedule, on budget, and to Landings' quality standards.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Lead full and partial apartment renovations, including kitchen and bath upgrades, cabinet and countertop replacement, flooring, tiling, fixtures, lighting, and finish carpentry. Coordinate with vendors and on-site managers to order materials and make sure all work meets Landings' quality standards and applicable codes. Perform final quality inspections and punch-list work so renovated units are move-in ready. Keep management informed with regular project updates on progress, costs, and anything that affects the timeline. Take on additional renovation, capital improvement, and special projects across our communities as business priorities evolve.

WHAT YOU BRING

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required; trade schooling a plus Proficient in operating hand tools and power tools Positive attitude, organized and energetic Strong customer service orientation and solid interpersonal skills Ability to read and follow instructions and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Valid driver's license Reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

4+ years of experience in residential or commercial renovation, remodeling or general contracting Strong trade skills (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.) Experience as superintendent or foreman for construction projects Solid carpentry skills - framing, finishing, cabinetry, drywall, or comparable work Hands-on apartment renovation or remodeling experience - kitchens, baths, flooring, and full-unit upgrades Ability to manage multiple projects at once, estimate materials, and work to schedules and budgets Ability to read and interpret basic plans, specifications, and scopes of work Experience coordinating vendors or subcontractors is a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This role requires regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, crouching, and working in all weather conditions.

WHAT YOU GET

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with a generous 5% company match Profit sharing Paid Time Off and paid holidays Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development support

WHY LANDINGS

We're a real estate development and management company that takes pride in the properties we build, the communities we serve, and—most importantly—the people who make it all happen. You'll join a team that works together, supports one another, and is committed to getting the job done right. We believe our employees and their families deserve to be taken care of, and our benefits reflect that commitment. If you take pride in your work, value being part of a team, and want a place where your skills are respected, we'd love to hear from you. _______________________________________________________________ The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Landings Real Estate Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.