We are Hiring Director of Repairs

Now Hiring Director of Repairs

Director of Repairs

The Director of Repairs is responsible for the overall successful implementation of Piedmont Habitat for Humanity’s six-county homeowner repair program that includes minor exterior home repairs with the possible addition of critical interior repairs.

Key Responsibilities

As these are smaller repairs, the majority of your time will be spent hands-on doing the repairs, without additional help. Thorough construction knowledge is required.

· Creates the scope of work, including breakdown of costs for materials and labor, for each potential repair.

· Orders materials and selects qualified subcontractors if needed, obtaining license information and certificates of insurance.

· Collaborates with the Habitat’s Director of Family Services to set project timelines.

· Collaborates with Habitat’s Director of Engagement to review approved repairs and determine if volunteers can be utilized in assisting with repairs.

· Oversees any volunteers on the job site if they are used.

· Monitors timelines and project budgets.

· Ensures that certificates of completion are signed.

· Helps with occasional minor warranty repair work on recently completed new home builds.

· Stays informed on local building codes and regulations.

· Serves as the local affiliate’s expert on Habitat for Humanity International’s (HFHI) repair policies and requirements, maintaining a current knowledge of HFHI Repair Affiliate Operations Manual (AOM) and advising affiliate staff of relevant updates.

· Makes periodic reports to the Executive Director and Board of Directors.

Key Requirements

· Champion the mission of Habitat for Humanity: Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.

· Thorough knowledge of residential home construction and building codes. The ideal candidate will possess a contractor’s license.

· Successful project management experience and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

· Must be a self-starter and able to work independently, while also an effective and proactive team player.

· Possess excellent communication skills.

· Possess attention to detail.

· Possess computer, internet, smart-phone skills, and proven ability to use word processing and spreadsheets

· Available for duties on occasional Saturdays and evenings.

· This role requires driving a company truck across our six-county service area. As such, must have a driving record that meets the requirements to be added to the affiliate’s automobile insurance policy.

· Attain and renew as needed required certification through HFHI as a Competent Person.

Prior to being hired, applicants are required to have a valid driver’s license and pass a criminal background check and a credit history check as part of the pre-employment screening process.

Benefits include paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, personal time off, and a monthly health stipend. A simple IRA plan, along with supplementary dental/insurance benefits, are also available. The director of the repair program reports to Piedmont Habitat’s Executive Director.

To apply send your resume to info@piedmonthabitat.org.

Compensation is dependent on education and experience.

PHFH is an equal opportunity employer. Applications are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws