Construction Supervisor

Basic Function The Construction Supervisor serves the Buckner Children & Family Services by leading the planning, supervision, and execution of volunteer-driven Healthy Housing and construction-related mission projects across domestic and international geographies. This position coordinates staff, volunteer teams, subcontractors, vendors, materials, schedules, budgets, safety practices, and quality standards to ensure construction projects are completed safely, efficiently, within approved scope, and in alignment with Buckner program goals. The Construction Supervisor also supervises humanitarian aid operations in South Texas, including purchasing, receiving, inventory control, warehousing, packing, and distribution. Primary Responsibilities Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of Healthy Housing and construction-related mission projects across domestic and international geographies by adapting project plans, budgets, materials, timelines, volunteer engagement, and construction standards to local program needs, cultural contexts, and regulatory requirements. Supervise construction staff, volunteer teams, contracted labor, vendors, and project-based partners to complete work safely, efficiently, and to Buckner quality standards. Coordinate volunteer-driven construction projects by preparing work scopes, materials, tools, schedules, crew assignments, and project instructions for volunteer teams and leaders. Manage construction project schedules, milestones, materials, tools, equipment, and labor needs to ensure projects are completed on time and within approved scope. Monitor project budgets, estimates, vendor costs, material purchases, and change needs to support effective cost control and responsible stewardship of resources. Ensure construction projects comply with applicable building codes, permitting requirements, safety standards, and local regulations or practices. Supervise Humanitarian Aid Coordinator ensuring the organization and management of the humanitarian aid distribution center inventory by purchasing, receiving, warehousing, packing and shipping aid. Provide clear expectations, direction, coaching, and feedback to assigned staff. Inspect and monitor physical condition of facilities and furnishings, tool trailers and tools. Develop construction management strategies that will result in effective and efficient execution of projects. Tasks include: Applying project management techniques to the planning, design and construction of a project in order to control the cost and time to completion of the project. Implementation of quality control procedures. Develop and implement systematic procedures to proactively inform crew leaders of potential issues, concerns and delays regarding vendor transactions and deliveries that impact the project schedule. Own jobsite safety by establishing, communicating, and enforcing safety practices for staff, volunteers, subcontractors, and partners before, during, and after construction activities. Organization and maintenance of home build cohort networks from year to year. Plan, develop, and coordinate mission experiences. Tasks include, but are not limited to: Serve as liaison between volunteer teams and program staff to align mission experience purpose with Buckner strategy and goals. Work with the Impact Advancement staff to nurture relationships with churches and volunteers. Create mission experience budgets; Process volunteer application forms and screen participants; Prepare and conduct mission experience orientations; Equip volunteer teams and leaders with construction project details and knowledge in order to meet intended project goals. Support the planning, tracking and reporting of essential metrics to ensure the success of Buckner Missions goals and objectives. This includes: Monitoring the project management software to ensure accomplishment of deliverables. Documentation of in-kind donations following established guidelines and procedures. Communication with o…

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