About ARIVA Homes: ARIVA Homes is seeking a seasoned and dynamic leader to join our growing team as a Production Manager in our Laredo, TX division. This is a key leadership role that demands a proven track record in managing people and operations within a production homebuilding environment. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, ARIVA Homes offers more than just a job—it's a rewarding career where your expertise and passion will directly impact the quality of life for our customers. If you are a motivated professional looking to grow with a thriving company, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a Production Manager with ARIVA Homes, you will be responsible for overseeing the construction process across multiple communities within your region. You will lead and manage a team of Construction Managers, ensuring homes are built to the highest standards of quality, on schedule, and within budget. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including project planning, resource management, subcontractor relations, cost control, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the homebuilding process for multiple communities, ensuring timely completion and adherence to financial, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction goals.
Provide leadership, training, and guidance to Construction Managers and field teams to achieve company objectives.
Manage and update inventory status reports, production schedules, and turnover reports on a weekly basis.
Develop, maintain, and monitor annual department budgets by subdivision and division; review monthly indirect tracking reports and report variances to the Director of Construction.
Collaborate with the Division Purchasing Manager, Architect, and Estimator on product design, development, and day-to-day operations.
Plan and organize staffing for key field positions to support overall department goals.
Assign, schedule, and direct construction staff, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
Negotiate terms and conditions for subcontractor labor and material pricing; enforce quality control standards for subcontractors, vendors, and materials.
Implement and manage scheduling, selection software, and other technology tools to enhance performance and efficiency.
Enforce company policies, procedures, and performance standards; update or develop new policies as necessary to align with company objectives.
Lead the hiring, development, and management of the Construction team within your assigned communities.
Monitor, review, and approve weekly payroll and manage any variances.
Perform additional duties as required by corporate executives.
5-7 years of experience in a supervisory role with a production homebuilder, or a Bachelor’s degree with 3-5 years of supervisory experience in high-volume residential homebuilding.
Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle capable of transporting supplies; willingness to travel between communities as needed.
Proficiency in using ARIVA applications on smartphones, tablets, or laptops.
Ability to understand and execute written and oral instructions provided via ARIVA HOMES applications.
Skills and Expertise:
Strong knowledge of new home construction processes, scheduling, and cost control procedures.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret construction documents, drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
Proficiency with Hyphen Solutions (BuildPro/Brix) preferred.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) and strong organizational skills.
A customer-first attitude with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
Ability to be flexible and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.