Construction Crew Leader/Volunteer Coord

Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity is seeking an energetic,

organized, and hands-on Construction Crew Leader / Volunteer Coordinator

to help build affordable homes while leading and inspiring volunteers on

active construction sites. This role is ideal for someone with

Residential Construction Experience Who Enjoys Teaching Others, Solving

problems, and working with people from all backgrounds and skill levels.

POSITION SUMMARY Working Under The Direction Of The Construction

Manager, the Crew Leader coordinates daily construction activities,

supervises volunteers, maintains a safe and productive worksite, and

assists with construction planning and site logistics. When the

Construction Manager is off-site, the Crew Leader may help coordinate

subcontractors already engaged by Habitat and ensure work progresses on

schedule. The Crew Leader does not hire subcontractors or hold

purchasing authority but plays a key role in on-site coordination and

Communication. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Volunteer Leadership &

Engagement - Lead and supervise volunteers on active construction sites,

creating a welcoming, inclusive, and positive experience. - Teach basic

construction skills and safe work practices; match volunteer abilities

with appropriate tasks. - Encourage teamwork, quality workmanship, and a

culture of safety and community engagement. - Support Habitat homebuyers

completing partnership equity hours and serve as an ambassador for

Habitat\'s mission. Construction Site Operations - Assist with daily

construction activities including framing, siding, trim, insulation,

painting, and flooring on new home and rehabilitation projects. - Help

maintain project schedules, quality standards, and organized, clean job

sites. - Assist with punch list completion, project closeout, and

permitting support. Site Coordination & Logistics - Assist the

Construction Manager with subcontractor coordination, material staging,

and site logistics. - Communicate project status, site needs, and

scheduling concerns; monitor deliveries and report shortages. - Help

prepare sites for upcoming work phases and Volunteer Group Days. Tools,

Equipment & Safety - Maintain tools and equipment in good working order;

assist with inventory and organization. - Conduct routine safety

inspections, enforce OSHA and Habitat safety standards, and ensure

volunteers are properly trained on tool usage. QUALIFICATIONS Required -

2-5 years of residential construction experience with working knowledge

of common practices and hand/power tools. - Ability to read plans and

follow construction specifications. - Strong interpersonal and

communication skills; ability to teach and mentor volunteers with

varying skill levels. - Ability to work independently, make sound field

decisions, and lift 50 lbs in varying outdoor conditions. - Valid

driver\'s license, clean driving record, ability to drive company truck

And Has Reliable Transportation. Preferred - Experience Supervising

volunteers, crews, or apprentices; experience with affordable housing or

nonprofits. - OSHA 10 or 30 certification and/or First Aid/CPR

certification. - Experience with snow removal, winter weather care, and

working with diverse community groups. DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS We\'re

looking for someone who is outgoing, approachable, and a natural

teacher - organized and detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and

adaptable. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who is

forward-thinking, passionate about Habitat\'s mission, and comfortable

leading both experienced tradespeople and first-time volunteers.

SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION - Full-time Position (approximately 40

hours/week); occasional evenings and weekends required. - Local travel

throughout Berkshire County. - Competitive compensation based on