Job Description

 Description & Requirements

Description

The position focuses on installer management in new home construction to ensure quality installations are delivered to our clients. The primary responsibility of a Field Manager is to manage installers, job-sites and oversee installations in the field. Other responsibilities include pre-inspections for job readiness conditions, timely completions, and post inspections to ensure we are providing quality installations with zero defects. The Field Manager position requires a journeyman knowledge and skill-sets to prepare and install all types of flooring including tile and stone.

POSITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible to pre-inspect job readiness conditions, and identify sub standard work of others that will affect the installations for which we will have responsibility of. Ensure all corrections are made before installation begins

• Conducting daily walks of installations through each phase

• Routine walks at start of the installations, during the installation and final walk at completion

• Ensure prepared substrates meet all industry specifications in which flooring is to be installed. These areas will primarily be concrete and wood substrates

• Responsible for the training and instructing the skill-sets necessary in proper installation techniques

• Responsible for managing installer performance and conduct on the job-sites

• Responsible for post inspecting all work upon completion to ensure all quality expectations have been met. When required, finished work will be signed off and accepted by the builder

• Responsible for building and maintaining interpersonal relationships with coworkers and builder representatives

Requirements

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to read and understand work orders, blue prints, and correlate with diagrams showing designs using varying types of materials and patterns. All work instructions are to be verified to match provided diagrams, and any discrepancies are to be resolved before work begins

• Ability to properly layout insets, accents, and patterns to fit the areas to be installed while achieving the intended design

• Complete product knowledge and understanding of the appropriate use with diverse types of adhesives, caulking, sealers, floor prep products, and cement mortars / grouts

• Must be able to work in and adjust to varying job-site conditions typical in new home construction

• Must have the ability to resolve issues such as scheduling conflicts or substandard work by other trades with the builder’s representative. Any adjustments to the schedule or issues that cannot be worked out in a timely manner must be reported to the office immediately.

DIRECT REPORTS

• Oversight responsibilities for employee and subcontract installers at the job-sites

REPORTS TO

• Division Manager

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Flooring experience is a plus
• Preferred experience of 5 years as a journeyman installer, and 8 years in the flooring trade
• Ability to work professionally and independently providing leadership and a demonstrated capability to work in a team environment
• ABILITY TO DO MATHEMATICAL CALCULATIONS TO ESTIMATE QUANTITIES, PROVIDE TAKEOFFS WHEN NEEDED, and the ability to determine time, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity to a timely completion.
• Ability to communicate effectively and in an appropriate manner in writing and verbally. The ability to write technical reports for service inspections is necessary
• Ability to work with builder representatives, installers, and other trades in a professional manner

LANGUAGE SKILLS

· English, Bilingual preferred

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Certified Floorcovering Installer Certification preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Arm-Hand Steadiness -- The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position
• Trunk Strength -- The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing
• Manual Dexterity -- The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
• Extent Flexibility -- The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs
• Static Strength -- The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects
• Dynamic Strength -- The ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time. This involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue
• Handling and Moving Objects -- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Job duties will be performed primarily at the job site which may be either residential or commercial
• Requires employee to be outdoors on a regular basis
• Will encounter varying weather conditions and temperatures
• Noise level usually high

WORK SCHEDULE

• Full-time Salary
• Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Occasional Saturdays

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Will be required to travel to multiple job sites on a regular and ongoing basis
• Must have a valid driver license and insurance that meets the companies requirements at all times
• Must have reliable transportation (truck) and willing to work in a fast paced environment. There is a fair amount of drive time as the position will cover multiple tracts throughout the east valley.