Construction Jobs in Buffalo

Ivy Lea Construction is a 2nd generation, family owned, Tonawanda, New York, construction company servicing the home improvement needs of homeowners in Western New York since 1987. We take pride in our exceptional customer service record and strive every day to provide the highest quality products and expert installation. If you are interested in joining our team, please complete the below application for employment. Do you understand a professional attitude and live in the Buffalo/Niagara Area?  Consider joining a team that would be happy to have you. Ivy Lea Construction is proud to offer FULL BENEFITS including health care, vacation time, retirement plan, and life insurance.

Construction Jobs In Buffalo

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All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, citizenship or immigration status or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.

If you are interested in joining our team, please complete the below employment application. Consider joining a team that would be happy to have you.

REQUIRED FOR ALL CONSTRUCTION JOB POSITIONS:

  • We require 18 years of age or older
  • Must live in the Buffalo/Niagara Area
  • A valid driver’s license is required for ALL positions
  • Must have a professional attitude with a clean and neat appearance
  • Salary is based on experience

Now Hiring for the Following Positions:

ROOFING/SIDING INSTALLER

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • Must have good organizational skills
  • Must be well versed in residential roofing including, 3 in 1 shingles, architectural shingles, and EPDM rubber roofing systems
  • Must have a working knowledge of residential vinyl siding, aluminum siding as well as cedar shake siding
  • Must have a professional attitude with a clean and neat appearance
  • Salary ranges from $20.00 to $30.00 based on experience

FIELD POSITIONS:

LEAD MASTER FRAMING CARPENTER

Ivy Lea Construction is looking for a Master Framing Carpenter for residential remodeling and addition projects throughout the Buffalo area. Ivy Lea’s next master framer should have 20+ years of experience in all aspects of residential framing and understand that a framer’s work on a project includes much more than the basic frame of the building. 20+ years of experience is ideal.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Know how to interpret and read from a set of blueprints including understanding the math and calculation needed to achieve the desired result
  • Must be able to be friendly and well-mannered during client communication
  • Must be able to productively manage a 2–3-man crew toward project completion
  • Must be reliable and driven to complete projects within the projected timeline
  • Must be able to effectively use a smartphone
  • Salary ranges from $35 to $45 based on experience
Construction Jobs In Buffalo

KITCHEN AND BATH FOREMAN

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in all stages of bath and kitchen remodeling
  • Must have good organizational skills including a clean demo of kitchens and baths
  • Must be well-versed in kitchen and bathroom remodeling including but not limited to, re-working copper plumbing, PEX tubing PVC waste piping, electrical work, and insulation
  • Can you set tile, showers, and bathtubs then IVY LEA wants to talk to you
  • You must also have the solid carpenter skills required to trim doors and windows, hang wall cabinets, and install base cabinets
  • Must be able to hang and finish drywall and then prime and paint it
  • Must have own tools
  • Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License as well as being able to handle the responsibility of driving and maintaining a company vehicle and keeping the vehicle in good order
  • Salary ranges from $25+ based on experience

KITCHEN AND BATH CREWMAN

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in all stages of bath and kitchen remodeling
  • Must have good organizational skills including a clean demo of kitchens and baths
  • Must be well-versed in kitchen and bathroom remodeling including but not limited to, re-working copper plumbing, PEX tubing PVC waste piping, electrical work, and insulation
  • Can you set tile, showers, and bathtubs then IVY LEA wants to talk to you
  • You must also have the solid carpenter skills required to trim doors and windows, hang wall cabinets, and install base cabinets
  • Must be able to hang and finish drywall and then prime and paint it
  • Must have own tools
  • Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License as well as being able to handle the responsibility of driving and maintaining a company vehicle and keeping the vehicle in good order
  • Salary ranges from $25+ based on experience

SALES POSITION

Responsibilities include:

  • Develops and maintains relationships with potential and existing clients
  • Applies knowledge of home improvement product features to match products to the needs of clients

Qualifications include:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork mindset
  • Thorough understanding of home improvement products and operations with the ability to communicate that information effectively
  • Previous experience in construction, production, or related fields – furniture, home furnishings, flooring, sales, customer service, retail, hospitality etc.
  • Valid Driver License and the ability to travel to clients or potential clients within Erie and Niagara County with company vehicle
  • Basic computer knowledge required
  • NO cold calling

Benefits and Wages:

Income ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 with unlimited earning potential depending on your sales success.  Full benefits include health insurance, dental, retirement, life insurance, paid holidays, sick and vacation.  Monday – Friday, in office requirements.

WINDOW/DOOR INSTALLER

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience
  • Must have basic knowledge of door and window installation practices, both replacement and full frame methods
  • Should be well versed in using a break and installing interior trim
  • Experience with some framing, roofing work, and siding is a plus
  • Must have a professional attitude with a clean and neat appearance
  • Salary ranges from $20.00 to $30.00 based on experience

FOREMAN/CARPENTER/LABORER

Ivy Lea Construction is looking for Construction Laborers/General Laborers for residential remodeling and addition projects throughout the Buffalo area. We are interested in both candidates with experience and candidates willing to be trained.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: (Experience in ANY of the following will be helpful)

  • General construction
  • Pre-construction/Demo
  • Residential construction
  • Cement
  • Siding
  • Roofing
  • Window/door
  • Drywall
  • Paint/patch
  • Flooring/tile
  • Wood framing

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