Construction Manager

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Construction Manager . The right candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing all construction field-related activities to ensure cost, schedule and quality standards are met.Responsible for establishing the construction scheduling, field policies and procedures, and the overall community job sites for safety and appearance. Continually interfaces with all departments to achieve division goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Recruit, actively communicate train field personnel regarding construction processes, safety, quality requirements, company policies and procedures

Schedule and direct tasks necessary for all phases of construction

Manage and supervise construction activities either directly or through utilizing the Construction Area Managers, Project Managers, General Superintendents and Superintendents

Ensure the Construction Department is meeting all safety standards in accordance with OSHA and state regulations

Oversee field operations, production times and ensure quality control so the homes built meet company standards and are ready for homeowner orientation/occupancy

Set build times on each plan and provide schedules to meet the build times

Review all architectural plans prior to first time build at each community.Grant final approval on all architectural changes

Take immediate action, including adjusting the construction process or shutting down work, if necessary, to achieve a safe working environment and comply with requirements

Evaluate community schedules to update and determine appropriate modifications to schedules and resources to reflect community’s needs as they arise to ensure timely completion

Interface, when necessary, with public agencies, municipal governing bodies, public utilities and industry associations in obtaining permits and approvals

Visit job sites to check quality and policy enforcement

Review performance of all trade partners

Review survey cards for construction and customer service to direct quality improvement efforts

Develop and control the departmental overhead budget

Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company

Ability to travel overnight

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervises 2 or more employees

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Ten years related experience and/or training

High degree of construction knowledge and management skills

Ability to read, understand and interpret construction documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedules

General knowledge of municipal permitting, regulations and building codes

Ability to converse with customers, all levels of management and personnel

Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction

Ability to control cost overruns and manage a budget

Ability to utilize DRH Construction applications on a smart phone, tablet, or laptop

Proficiency with MS Office and email

Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

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