Assistant Construction Site Manager

CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) is a crisis response organization that brings immediate aid and recovery to underserved communities across the globe. Our mission is simple: save lives and strengthen communities impacted by or vulnerable to crisis. Wherever the crisis is and whenever people are in need, we are there. CORE’s ability to impact communities is directly emboldened by each member of our staff and leadership.  We are seeking candidates to hire to lead construction sites on our North Carolina Helene response operations. We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Construction Site Supervisorto join our program team. This role involves conducting community assessments, leading construction site operations while adhering to all safety guidelines, and leading teams of volunteers and staff to support. The position demands flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of response operations. 

Responsibilities:

• Community Assessments and Project Implementation: 
• With the program team, conduct community assessments to identify response and recovery needs and develop appropriate scope strategies. 

Deployment and Coordination: 
• With the program team, coordinate and oversee construction operations, ensuring effective on-ground operations. 

Field Work: 
• Lead teams of staff and volunteers in response and rebuild operations, such as muck and gut, mold sanitation or construction scopes. 
• Offer skilled troubleshooting and technical advice on worksites. 
• Teach unskilled volunteers emergency response operations. 
• Ensure compliance with work scope and quality standards. 

Administrative and Communication Support: 
• Maintain records of work completed including tracking material usage, volunteer hours, and work performed. 
• Communicate tasks and expectations clearly to team members to ensure compliance with project safety and quality standards. 
 Training and Development: 
• Assist the Construction Site Manager with training sessions for volunteers and staff to ensure they are well-prepared to support response and rebuild operations, with an emphasis on the importance of PPE. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year experience in construction operations. 

Experience:

• Experience in response scopes and rebuild operations. 
• Experience in leading teams of volunteers in emergency operation environments. 
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams in high-pressure environments. 
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities, with experience working across multiple departments and teams.

Skills and Competencies:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Strong leadership and organizational skills 
• Ability to conduct community assessments and implement response projects. 
• Competence in administrative tasks, report writing, and communications. 
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving history 
• Fluent in Spanish

Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records checks, sex offender registries, employment, education verifications and child abuse registry check (if required by state regulations) are required post job offer and prior to employment.
SafeguardingCORE is committed to keeping children and vulnerable individuals safe and has a Zero Tolerance policy for sexual exploitation and abuse. Every CORE employee, consultant and volunteer is bound by CORE’s Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Policy. By applying for this position, an applicant confirms that they have not previously violated an employer’s safeguarding, sexual misconduct, (child) sexual exploitation and abuse, or human trafficking policy.