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Kent Companies

Senior Project Manager

Fort Mill, SC

Preferred Experience, Education, and Experience A bachelors degree in construction management, engineering, or the like is preferred. Benefits Kent Companies provides its employees with one of the ...

Kent Companies

Senior Project Manager

Lewisville, TX · On-site

Preferred Experience, Education, and Experience A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or the like is preferred. Benefits Kent Companies provides its employees with one of the ...

Kent Corporation

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

Washington, IN · On-site

Grain Processing Corporation, a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE family of companies, is looking for an Environmental Engineer to join our dynamic team! If you have a passion for learning and are looking ...

City of Kent, WA

Development Project Coordinator

Kent, WA · On-site

$7.8K - $9.5K/mo

Employee Benefits | City of Kent (kentwa.gov) GENERAL PURPOSE : Reporting to the Development Engineering Manager, the Development Project Coordinator serves as the primary coordinator for development ...

Kent Companies

Senior Estimator

Fort Mill, SC

Provides value engineering and design assist solutions, including cost/schedule impacts ... Identifies project-specific risk issues, the potential impact on Kent Companies, and potential ...

Kent Companies

Senior Estimator

Fort Mill, SC

Provides value engineering and design assist solutions, including cost/schedule impacts ... Identifies project-specific risk issues, the potential impact on Kent Companies, and potential ...

Kent Companies

Senior Estimator

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

Provides value engineering and design assist solutions, including cost/schedule impacts ... Identifies project-specific risk issues, the potential impact on Kent Companies, and potential ...

EMCOR Group Inc

The Poole and Kent Corporation

Richmond, VA · On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

Construction Project Engineer Location: Richmond, VA Reports to: Project Manager FLSA Status: Full-Time / Exempt Work Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. / Mon. - Fri. ABOUT US: The Poole and Kent ...

EMCOR Group Inc

The Poole and Kent Corporation

Aliquippa, PA · On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

Project Engineer, Construction (Mechanical) Location: Shippingport, PA 15077 Reports to: Project ... Poole and Kent is one of the leading mechanical contractors in the eastern United States. Our ...

EMCOR Group Inc

The Poole and Kent Corporation

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Construction Project Engineer Location: Leesburg, VA / Ashburn, VA Reports to: Project Manager FLSA ... Poole and Kent is one of the leading mechanical contractors in the eastern United States. Our ...

Hexcel Corporation

Engineering Manager

Kent, WA · On-site

$118K - $202K/yr

Become a part of the "strength within." Hexcel is currently seeking an Engineering Manager for our Kent, WA, USA location. The position will be responsible for Management of the Manufacturing and ...

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Housing Rehabilitation Specialist

Kent County, MI

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$29.06/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Salary: $29.06 Hourly
Location : Human Services Complex, 121 Martin Luther King Jr St SE, Grand Rapids
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 2606-694-0000-REF
Department: Kent County Community Action
Division: KCCA - None
Opening Date: 06/15/2026
Closing Date: 6/26/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Responsibilities
Kent County Community Action is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Housing Rehabilitation Specialist to oversee the construction, rehabilitation, alteration, and hazard remediation of affordable single-family housing units throughout the County. This position serves as the County's representative on assigned projects and plays a critical role in ensuring safe, sanitary, and code-compliant housing for low- and moderate-income residents.
The ideal candidate will bring strong construction knowledge, project management experience, and the ability to work collaboratively with homeowners, contractors, inspectors, and community stakeholders.
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Conducts technical inspections of residential properties throughout Kent County to ensure compliance with structural, mechanical, health, and safety codes and standards.
  • Obtains and evaluates property hazard reports, code violation reports, work permits, and other necessary 3rd party reports when necessary to assess property repair needs.
  • Identifies deficiencies and writes clear and concise scope of work specifications with cost estimates that address necessary major system repair needs, including hazard remediation work (e.g., lead, asbestos, radon, mold, etc.) in compliance with federal and state requirements.
  • Prepares bid solicitation package, evaluates contractor bids/quotes, and selects qualified contractors to complete the scope of work.
  • Oversees housing rehabilitation and hazard remediation work, conducts site inspections, approves payments based on progress, recommends contract change orders, and ensures projects are started and completed within designated time frames.
  • Prepares reports and other documentation on the progress of the rehabilitation activities.
  • Attends outreach events to promote programs to property owners, residents, and contractors.
  • Performs related work as required.

Note:
  • This position is grant-funded, and continued employment is dependent upon renewal of funding sources
  • Employees in this classification perform field work at sites throughout Kent County

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in residential construction, project administration, or general contracting
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Michigan Driver's License & have access to reliable transportation
  • Must be a Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor OR able to be certified within 6 months of employment
  • Preferred Candidates will possess one of the following:
    • Associate's degree or certificate in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or a related field; OR
    • Michigan Residential Builder's License; OR
    • Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in a construction trade

** Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered **
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience preparing residential repair work specifications is preferred.
  • Experience in federal and local housing construction and rehabilitation programs preferred.

WHY WORK AT KENT COUNTY?
Invest In Your Future
You can build a secure, lasting career here with benefits that support you and your family.
Make a Difference
Be a part of something meaningful and witness the direct impact of what you do.
Be Part of a Team
Teamwork allows us to achieve together what none of us could do alone.
Lead with Integrity
Be part of a workplace that values honesty, transparency, and doing the right thing.
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Do you possess an Associate degree or certificate in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Architecture or related field; or a certificate of completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in a construction trade?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have two years of experience in residential construction, project administration, or general contracting?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you possess a valid Michigan driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

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