Construction Lead
Department: Facilities
Employment: Full Time
Location: Headquarters in Chicopee, MA
Starting Pay: $25-$30/hr (Based on experience and certifications)
Position Summary:
ServiceNet is looking for a skilled and dedicated Construction Lead to oversee daily operations on construction and renovation projects across our diverse portfolio of residential, clinical, and administrative properties. In this hands-on role, you'll supervise crews, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and on budget. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring team members and creating a positive, productive work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Crew Management: Supervise and guide construction crews, assigning tasks and ensuring high-quality, timely work.
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Mentorship & Training: Provide on-the-job education in construction and repair techniques to less experienced staff.
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Site Layout & Efficiency: Organize and manage the physical layout of work sites for safety, accessibility, and efficiency.
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Project Oversight: Monitor day-to-day progress to ensure timely, budget-conscious project completion.
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Communication: Maintain clear communication with subcontractors, internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.
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Subcontractor Coordination: Oversee external workers on-site, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
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Safety Monitoring: Enforce all safety standards and ensure proper use of tools and equipment across work sites.
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Reporting: Document progress, materials usage, and communicate updates or issues to Facilities leadership.
Qualifications:
- At least five years of experience in construction, building, and repair work (or a comparable combination of education and experience).
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex project workflows.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Comfortable lifting 50–100 pounds as needed on job sites.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations; OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
Benefits:
- Generous paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Tuition assistance and professional development
- Meaningful work with a mission-driven organization
- Supportive, collaborative workplace culture
About ServiceNet:
ServiceNet is a non-profit mental health and human services agency that serves people living with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. We believe a well-designed space contributes to healing, dignity, and community. As part of our Facilities team, you’ll play a key role in helping us bring that belief to life.
ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
At ServiceNet, you will make a real difference. Whether you’re working in residential direct care, clinical care, peer support, or other valuable roles, you’ll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.
And with over 1,500 employees and 100 programs across western Massachusetts, we’re confident there’s a role that’s the right fit for you.
ServiceNet is a non-profit agency supporting people with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and more. We offer great benefits, room to grow, and plenty of rewarding opportunities. We’d love for you to join us!
Not sure which job might be right for you? No problem! Email talent@servicenet.org to speak with a hiring manager today.