Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Construction Assistant to join our dynamic construction team within our real estate investment outfit. In this role, you will directly support the Construction Manager and act jointly as a site supervisor in coordinating daily construction activities, managing documentation, and ensuring project timelines are met efficiently. Your enthusiasm, organizational skills, and construction industry knowledge will contribute to the successful delivery of renovation and construction projects that range from basic to complex. Culture fit is extremely important to us, and a candidate that is friendly, emotionally intelligent and able to work with a diverse range of personality types will be preferred above all others.
This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in construction management while working on impactful projects that tangibly move the business forward.
Responsibilities
- Works well in high-demand, high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Reliable transportation is a MUST
- Ability to lift items of at least 50 lbs
- Strong proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese highly preferred!
- Strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with AI, specifically Claude
- Proficient with Excel/Adobe suite
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to accurately measure rooms, materials, etc
- Interior design skills highly preferred!
- Familiarity with construction terminology and at least an intermediate construction background
- Ability to use light hand tools (hammer, drill, hand saws, screwdriver) and basic handyman experience
- Strong critical thinker and creative thinking skills - ability to think on your feet and act independently is crucial to success in this role.
- Independent problem-solving skills
- Strong work ethic and comfort with being corrected and taught.
- Ability to manage vendors
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 (Required)
Work Location: In person
