DR Horton

Project Engineer - DHI Engineering

DR Horton$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
  • 5+ years of land development engineering experience
  • Active or soon-to-be-active P.E. license in the relevant state
  • Strong leadership and mentorship abilities for junior engineers
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience in technical writing for project deliverables
  • Ability to comprehend and execute verbal and written instructions

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams including E.I.T.s, CAD Designers, and contractors
  • Plan and coordinate financial and technical aspects of projects
  • Conduct feasibility studies involving zoning and cost estimating
  • Prepare civil construction plans for agency approvals
  • Manage Construction Phase Services including site visits and RFI coordination
  • Execute engineering tasks such as design calculations and grading plans
  • Draft hydrology and stormwater management reports for permits

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401(K) retirement plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid time off including Vacation and Sick leave
  • Company Holidays and personal time off options
Full Job Description
DHI Engineering, the internal engineering division for D.R. Horton, is seeking a Project Engineer (licensed PE) with proven land development experience to join our growing team. If you're looking to take the next step in your career and gain greater ownership in land development design, permitting, and project execution, this is your chance to work on developments that shape entire communities from the ground up. In this role, you will lead and support a variety of land development projects, applying regulatory design criteria to develop grading plans, drainage, utility, and roadway layouts for single-family subdivisions and multi-family projects. You will contribute to project success by aligning engineering decisions with company standards, project schedules, and permitting requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Assist in management of a project team consisting of E.I.T.'s, CAD Designers and Technicians, Sub-consultants, and Contractors to successfully complete a project. - Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the financial and technical aspects of projects. - Assist in feasibility studies for project acquisitions, including concept planning, zoning analysis, preliminary grading, and cost estimating. - Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals. - Assist in the coordination of Construction Phase Services including site visits, submittal reviews, RFI coordination, and as-built reviews. - Coordinate and execute engineering services for assigned projects to include engineering reports, design calculations for infrastructure and drainage systems, overall grading, and pavement design. - Prepare hydrology and stormwater management reports in support of design and permitting approvals. - Prepare lot fit exhibits incorporating detailed house plans for single-family developments. - Identify, interpret, and resolve technical project issues with minimal oversight. - Analyze, interpret, and stay abreast of the latest regulations and criteria for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. - 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 Education and/or Experience - Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ABET accredited college or university - Five or more years of engineering experience related to Land Development Projects - Registered and active P.E., or ability to obtain P.E. license, in the state of employment - Must exhibit strong management and leadership skills, with an aptitude to train and mentor E.I.T.'s - Experience in technical writing of deliverables including work plans, contract documents, summary reports and project correspondence as required - Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft office platforms including Microsoft Project - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications - Proficiency with MS Office and email - Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision - The noise level is generally moderate Preferred Qualifications - Ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously - Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including: • Medical, Dental and Vision • 401(K) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Flex Spending Accounts • Life & Disability Insurance • Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays • Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

About DR Horton

D.R. Horton, Inc. is the homebuilding companies in the United States. The Company constructs and sells homes through its operating divisions in 27 states and 78 metropolitan markets of the United States, primarily under the name of D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. During the fiscal year ended September 30, 2013 (fiscal 2013), the Company closed 24,155 homes. Through its financial services operations, the Company provides mortgages financing and title agency services to homebuyers in many of its homebuilding markets. DHI Mortgage, its 100% owned subsidiary, provides mortgage financing services primarily to the Company’s homebuilding customers and generally sells the mortgages it originates and the related servicing rights to third-party purchasers. In May 2014, the Company acquired homebuilding operations of Crown Communities.

DR Horton Careers

Join the dynamic team at DR Horton, America's largest home construction company, and contribute to our mission of delivering the dream of homeownership. As a leader in the industry, DR Horton offers unparalleled job opportunities that promise growth, innovation, and leadership development. Work You’ll Do At DR Horton, you will be part of a culture that values diversity, professional growth, and collaborative success. Our team is committed to excellence and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in home construction. Whether you are looking to start your career through our robust internship programs or seeking to advance as a seasoned professional, DR Horton provides the platform to elevate your career to new heights. Transform Your Career Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine communities and improve lives across the nation. DR Horton is at the forefront of the construction industry, integrating sustainable practices and innovative designs in every project. With a focus on continuous improvement and employee empowerment, DR Horton is a place where your skills will be honed, and your contributions recognized. Join Our Team DR Horton is looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore job opportunities in various fields, from engineering to sales, where your expertise will help shape the future of housing in America. Innovative Work Environment Engage in work that matters with a team that combines deep industry expertise with a passion for quality and innovation. At DR Horton, you will collaborate with talented professionals who are dedicated to setting new standards in the housing industry. Benefits and Growth DR Horton is committed to the well-being and development of its employees. Enjoy competitive benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing leadership and diversity training that fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace. Networking and Professional Development Advance your career with DR Horton’s commitment to professional development and networking. Gain access to industry-leading training, certification programs, and professional development workshops that will equip you with the tools needed for success. Explore Discover the various career paths available at DR Horton and find the position that best matches your skills and interests. From on-site construction roles to corporate positions, the opportunities at DR Horton are as diverse as the communities we build. Stay Connected Join the DR Horton team and stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Search DR Horton Jobs Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We look for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to contribute to our team’s success. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest news, job alerts, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at DR Horton. Join us at DR Horton, where your career aspirations can be realized and where you can be part of crafting the American dream.
Learn more about DR Horton
Size
11,788 employees
Market Cap
$766.4 million
Industry
Net Income
$66 million
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+67.8%
Revenue
$991.6 million
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