Construction Manager

Overview

Construction Manager

Seven Hills Foundation

Salary:   $75,00085,000/year

Seven Hills Foundation is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee construction, renovation, and relocation projects across our facilities and group homes. This role offers a high degree of independence and the opportunity to manage meaningful projects that directly support our mission-driven programs.

Reporting to the AVP of Facilities, the Construction Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising construction activities from concept through completion—ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

What You’Ll Do

• Plan, schedule, and manage construction and maintenance projects, including office and group home relocations
• Develop project timelines, budgets, and cost tracking reports
• Coordinate labor needs and oversee contractors and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, permits, and licensing requirements
• Interpret plans, specifications, and contract terms for staff, vendors, and stakeholders
• Negotiate contracts and manage revisions or change orders
• Monitor quality control, site safety, and overall project performance
• Address delays, weather impacts, or site emergencies as needed
• Collaborate with leadership, architects, consultants, and vendors to resolve construction issues
• Participate in planning meetings, hearings, site visits, and occasional off-hours showings
• Evaluate construction methods, cost effectiveness, and provide input on land acquisition when applicable
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5–7+ years of relevant construction management experience, including supervisory responsibility
• Negotiate contracts and manage revisions or change orders
• Monitor quality control, site safety, and overall project performance
• Address delays, weather impacts, or site emergencies as needed
• Collaborate with leadership, architects, consultants, and vendors to resolve construction issues
• Participate in planning meetings, hearings, site visits, and occasional off-hours showings
• Evaluate construction methods, cost effectiveness, and provide input on land acquisition when applicable
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5–7+ years of relevant construction management experience, including supervisory responsibility

Qualifications

What We’Re Looking For

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, budgeting, scheduling, and regulatory compliance
• Experience working with contractors, subcontractors, architects, and consultants
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; computer-based design experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Massachusetts Supervisor’s License preferred (not required)

Why Seven Hills

At Seven Hills, your work directly supports programs that serve individuals, families, and communities. You’ll have the autonomy to lead projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and see tangible results from your work—while being part of an organization grounded in purpose.