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D.R. Horton

Builds and sells single-family homes across the US

Superintendent

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • Two to four years of related experience is required.
  • Ability to manage and complete the 13 Milestones of Construction specified in JDE.
  • Must have a vehicle capable of carrying supplies, a valid driver's license, and willingness to drive among designated communities during daytime and nighttime.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work, with knowledge of all phases of new-home construction.
  • General knowledge of municipal permitting, regulations, and building codes.
  • Ability to converse with customers and all levels of management and personnel.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to control cost overruns and manage a budget.
  • Ability to use DRH Construction applications on a smartphone, tablet, or laptop.
  • Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form or through DRH Construction applications.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and email.
  • Ability to stand and walk for four hours continuously or up to a full eight-hour day; sit for extended periods; kneel and bend at the waist; climb, balance, stoop, crouch, or crawl; walk up and down stairs and on uneven terrain; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear; and lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision.
  • Regular exposure to outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, and risk of electrical shock; the noise level is generally loud.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all functions of the job site related to home construction while providing customer service.
  • Manage construction of multiple homes from permit to closing by scheduling and supervising job-site subcontractors, homeowner walk-throughs, and inspections while maintaining company construction and safety standards.
  • Manage the construction schedule and ensure the highest-quality product is delivered on time and within budget.
  • Schedule subcontractors for each phase of construction and evaluate the quality and efficiency of their work to ensure compliance with building-code requirements and company workmanship standards.
  • Complete each home site on schedule from planning through occupancy, ensuring all contract obligations are satisfied.
  • Inspect subcontractor workmanship and product quality to ensure timely completion within the defined scope of work, and halt work that is unsatisfactory or noncompliant with plans, specifications, or applicable codes.
  • Authorize subcontractor payments when standards are met, after inspecting completed work and materials received.
  • Manage the customer experience throughout construction, enforce quality standards through daily home inspections, conduct homeowner orientations and walks, communicate progress, and address concerns.
  • Monitor community cleanliness and ensure the community and worksite remain clean, orderly, and visually appealing during construction.
  • Manage the post-close warranty process by assessing warranty requests, determining a course of action, scheduling subcontractors, and managing quality assurance.
  • Follow up with homeowners to ensure concerns are addressed promptly and professionally.
  • Maintain current working knowledge of applicable building codes.
  • Work with sales, customer warranty, and management teams to maintain open communication and proactively resolve issues while supporting production of a quality product.
  • Conduct business professionally and ethically to serve customers and increase company goodwill and profitability.
  • Work additional hours as necessary to meet business needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree from a four-year college is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, high-production environment.

About the Company

D.R. Horton

Builds and sells single-family homes across the US

D.R. Horton builds and sells single-family homes, townhomes and condominiums across the United States, mostly for first-time and move-up buyers. Most revenue comes from selling homes it builds on land it buys or controls through purchase contracts, with local divisions managing land, construction and sales. Its own mortgage lender, DHI Mortgage, and its title agency earn fees by financing and closing many of those purchases. The company also builds single-family and multifamily rental communities and sells them to investors once they are leased, adding a second home-sales channel. It was founded in 1978 in Texas and is headquartered in Arlington, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington, TX
Founded
1978

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