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Construction Site Supervisor in Training

Habitat for Humanity of Durham
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

The Construction Site Supervisor in Training (CSiT) at Habitat for Humanity of Durham is a full-time role designed for individuals new to construction. Over a one to two-year training period, the CSiT will learn the skills necessary to transition into a Site Supervisor position.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate all aspects of home construction and remodeling, ensuring projects are completed on time, safely, and to quality standards.
  • Lead, train, and motivate volunteers while fostering a safe, inclusive, and positive build-site environment.
  • Collaborate with subcontractors, staff, and homebuyers to ensure effective communication and smooth project execution.
  • Manage site logistics, including scheduling, inspections, materials, and equipment.
  • Enforce safety protocols and complete necessary documentation to support efficient project operations.

Requirements

  • 1 to 2 years of residential construction experience.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Supervising experience and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, climbing, and kneeling.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn new software.

Skills & Attributes

  • A proactive go-getter who takes initiative and looks for ways to improve processes and support the team.
  • Ability to train, guide, and motivate volunteers in a supportive and encouraging manner.
  • Patient and approachable, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Brings a positive attitude and sense of fun while maintaining professionalism.
  • Comfortable working independently while collaborating with staff and community partners.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and work on your feet for up to 10 hours per day.
  • Lift and carry up to 50lbs frequently.
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
  • Safely operate ladders, construction equipment, and power tools.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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