Description
AmeriCorps members that serve with SBP directly impact the lives of our clients by contributing to the SBP mission: shrinking the time between disaster and recovery. Members work with clients and volunteers to rebuild homes damaged by natural disasters. Since 2006, SBP has rebuilt 2000+ homes and developed affordable housing for those impacted by natural disasters.
Join us as an AmeriCorps member and you will develop skills in public speaking, problem-solving, and project management. While serving with SBP, you will achieve measurable results for our clients, gain leadership experience and create connections with volunteers and corporate partners. You will also receive coaching and mentorship from SBP managers that are invested in your success as a leader!
Essential Functions of Position:
● Obtain construction permits by submitting accurate permit applications.
● Maintain the operating site’s sub-contractor database with proper documentation and identify new subcontractors.
● Attend walkthroughs with Project Managers to understand and receive bids for work from subcontractors.
● Properly organize, track and document all bids, work, and warranty information from subcontractors.
● Schedule and coordinate subcontractors to complete work on clients’ homes.
● Schedule inspections for the local building department and funders, as needed, for each construction project.
● Order and process utilities and orders for sites; i.e. dumpsters, drywall, etc.
● Ensure all electronic construction files, Gantt charts, excel tracking documents, and whiteboards are up to date with accurate information.
● Adhere to SBP’s Construction Manual and Safety Protocol and participate in regular safety trainings.
● Meet weekly with the Project Manager to discuss goals, construction projects, professional development, and any other issues and be open to feedback and coaching.
AmeriCorps members that serve with SBP directly impact the lives of our clients by contributing to the SBP mission: shrinking the time between disaster and recovery. Members work with clients and volunteers to rebuild homes damaged by natural disasters. Since 2006, SBP has rebuilt 2000+ homes and developed affordable housing for those impacted by natural disasters.
Join us as an AmeriCorps member and you will develop skills in public speaking, problem-solving, and project management. While serving with SBP, you will achieve measurable results for our clients, gain leadership experience and create connections with volunteers and corporate partners. You will also receive coaching and mentorship from SBP managers that are invested in your success as a leader!
Essential Functions of Position:
● Obtain construction permits by submitting accurate permit applications.
● Maintain the operating site’s sub-contractor database with proper documentation and identify new subcontractors.
● Attend walkthroughs with Project Managers to understand and receive bids for work from subcontractors.
● Properly organize, track and document all bids, work, and warranty information from subcontractors.
● Schedule and coordinate subcontractors to complete work on clients’ homes.
● Schedule inspections for the local building department and funders, as needed, for each construction project.
● Order and process utilities and orders for sites; i.e. dumpsters, drywall, etc.
● Ensure all electronic construction files, Gantt charts, excel tracking documents, and whiteboards are up to date with accurate information.
● Adhere to SBP’s Construction Manual and Safety Protocol and participate in regular safety trainings.
● Meet weekly with the Project Manager to discuss goals, construction projects, professional development, and any other issues and be open to feedback and coaching.
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Living Allowance
$2100
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$2100 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Living allowance, Non-competitive eligibility (federal jobs), Relocation allowance (if applicable), Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
An additional $175 monthly housing stipend for individuals who have previously served in AmeriCorps, NCCC, or VISTA.
Education Requirements
GED
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Uniforms provided and required
Subject to criminal background check