Careers at Allen Edwin Homes

What You’ll Do:

Provide functional leadership to build and develop a cohesive team.  Procure adequate Trade Partner capacity for production, warranty and escrow that meet the quality, schedule and cost objectives in all markets.  Regular communication with Trade Partners to create long term strategic relationships.  Expose constraints and resolve issues with capacity, schedule conformance and quality.  Work synergistically with other departments to create a predictable and consistent environment for our Trade Partners.  The Regional Purchasing Manager is expected to demonstrate the qualities, competencies and collective capabilities identified within Allen Edwin Homes’ Sustainable Competitive Advantage.

LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING

• Build and develop a team that demonstrates competency and buy-in within the Sustainable Competitive Advantage (SCA).

• Execute regular coaching blocks with associates focused on execution and development

• Provide daily leadership with effective communication and clear expectations

• Demonstrate flexibility while using judgment to meet customer requests

• Display teamwork with the Management Team to demonstrate the collective capabilities within the SCA

TRADE PARTNER PROCUREMENT

• Procure adequate Trade Partner capacity for production, warranty and escrow to serve all markets

• Trade Partners meet the quality, schedule and cost objectives of the business

• Hiring process followed by all new Trade Partners to ensure all paperwork is processed, proper expectations have been set, and necessary training has been conducted

• Collaboration with Scheduling and Production to fulfill the certification process for all new Trade Partners 

TRADE PARTNER MANAGEMENT

• Regular communication with Trade Partners to strengthen long term strategic relationships

• Daily focus with Scheduling and Production to expose constraints and resolve issues including capacity, schedule conformance and quality

• Probation process followed for Trade Partners unable to consistently meet quality standards or schedule conformance

• Termination process followed when Trade Partner relationships end

• Proactive cost avoidance measures through continued education of products and processes within the business

REGIONAL FIELD OPERATIONS

• Work synergistically with other departments to create a predictable and consistent environment for our Trade Partners

• Partner with the Regional Construction Manager to provide leadership over Production, Service Warranty and Trade Partners

• Participate in regional construction meetings and site walks with the Regional Construction Manager to create congruence around expectations and reality

• Collaboration with Production to provide an environment for new Trade Partners to succeed through the certification process

• Collaborate with Production to create specific performance improvement plans for Trade Partners under probation

What You’ll Get:

• Collaborative team environment and awesome training and support

• Company Vehicle

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K match, generous PTO

• An amazing Profit Sharing program

Position Summary

The CAD Designer is responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining accurate construction drawings and plan sets for residential homes within the company’s product portfolio. This position supports job specific drawings and plan revisions, ensuring that all drawings are accurate, buildable, and compliant with local building codes.

As part of a regional production home builder, the CAD Designer collaborates closely with design, estimating, purchasing, and construction teams to produce high-quality plans that reflect company standards and builder efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise complete sets of construction drawings for site specific homes.

• Update drawings to reflect as-built conditions, field changes, and redline revisions.

• Coordinate with engineers, and internal departments to ensure accuracy and consistency across plans.

• Incorporate markups from estimating, construction, and purchasing to align drawings with material and cost standards.

• Ensure all drawings meet company drafting standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements.

• Manage and organize CAD files, templates, and plan archives for version control and easy access.

• Communicate effectively with field teams to resolve drawing-related issues or clarifications.

• Assist in implementing drafting and document control improvements to streamline workflow.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Associate’s degree or technical certification in Drafting, Architecture, or related field preferred.

• 2–5 years of residential drafting experience preferred.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (required); experience with Revit, Chief Architect, or SoftPlan a plus.

• Familiarity with residential construction methods, materials, and building codes.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all drawings.

• Ability to interpret and apply architectural and engineering design principles.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects.

• Clear communication and collaboration skills across departments.

• Self-motivated with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Performance Metrics

• Accuracy and clarity of plan sets issued to construction and permitting.

• Timeliness of plan revisions and updates.

• Reduction in field plan errors or clarification requests.

• Compliance with company drafting standards.

• Collaboration and responsiveness to internal and external stakeholders.

Allen Edwin Homes Assistant Construction Manager

Job requirements include the ability to support and coordinate the day to day activities and perform basic construction inspection, construction administration, construction quality control management and construction project controls duties with limited supervision by senior level staff. Perform tasks in conjunction with the Project Manager critical to the execution of each project to ensure that facilities are constructed on time and within budget. Execute construction project management practices in compliance with Allen Edwin and Clients’ goals and procedures.

The following competencies are required for this position:

Communication Excellent communication and presentation skills are required.

Team Work Must have the ability to work in concert with integrated design and/or construction teams in a multidisciplinary environment. Must also have the ability to communicate across disciplines and functional areas within the company.

Problem Solving Must possesses a basic knowledge of reading and interpreting construction documents (construction contract documents, construction plans and specifications). Must be able to understand and interpret construction and master schedules. Must also have an aptitude for construction estimating (conceptual and detailed estimating tasks).

Self Management Must have the self-knowledge, character and ability to function with minimal supervision.

Planning and Organizing Must possess administrative organizational skills to plan and organize tasks required to complete all phases of construction projects.

Learning Must be a self-learner with philosophy of life-long learning toward a personal goal of continuous improvement.

Initiative and Enterprise A high degree of business acumen and entrepreneurial drive is desirable in order to achieve business results and achieve client expectations.

All Employees of Allen Edwin are responsible and accountable for:

·       Ability to multi-task

·       Must be able to work independently

·       Strong written and verbal communication skills

·       Valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation required for daily travel

·       Ability to walk homes, residential communities, and ungraded lots regularly

·       Ability to climb stairs regularly and ladders occasionally

·       Ability to crawl in crawl spaces occasionally

·       Ability to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance 

·       Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Character Demonstration:

·       Truthfulness: Earning future trust by accurately reporting past facts

·       Responsibility: Knowing and doing what is expected of me

·       Dependability: Fulfilling what I consented to do, even if it means unexpected sacrifice

·       Alertness: Being aware of what is taking place around me so I can have the right responses

·       Initiative: Recognizing and doing what needs to be done before I am asked to do it

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

·       Bachelor’s degree preferred- Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or another related field preferred

·       1+ years of experience