• Construction Area Manager - Greensboro

    DR Horton, Inc. (High Point, NC)


    *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 atwww.drhorton.comfor more information.

    *D.R. Horton, Inc.*is currently looking for a*_Construction Area Manager_*. The right candidate will supervise a group of General Superintendents, Superintendents and/or Project Managers assigned to communities in a designated area regarding construction field-related activities. Implement all company policies and procedures throughout the entire construction process. Update reports and ensure quality control in the houses built.

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

    * Plan and direct construction activities in the field either directly or through utilizing Project Managers, General Superintendents and Superintendents

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

    * Maintain responsibility for the profitability of the homes being built in assigned communities and manage all cost by reviewing field purchase orders

    * Maintain total involvement with training, communication and development of Project Managers, General Superintendents, Superintendents and field personnel

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

    * Ensure all homes in construction area are constructed to contract, specification and detail and all work invoiced is fully acceptable to company specifications and is 100% complete

    * Ensure assigned communities meet all safety standards in accordance with OSHA and state regulations

    * Visit job sites to check quality and policy enforcement

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

    * Assist other Construction Area Managers

    * Handle escalated problems with subcontractors

    * Respond to unsatisfactory survey cards for construction and customer service to direct quality improvement efforts

    * 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

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    *Supervisory Responsibilities*

    * Supervises 2 or more employees

    *Education and/or Experience*

    * High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

    * Seven years of related experience and/or training

    * Must have a vehicle and a valid driver’s license

    * 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

    * Superb interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

    * 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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    *Preferred Qualifications*

    * Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university preferred

    * Work effectively in a high pressure and high production environment

    * English/Spanish bilingual skills a plus

     

    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*//*

    */Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. #WeBuildPeopleToo/*

    **Job:** **Construction*

    **Organization:** **Home Builder*

    **Title:** *Construction Area Manager - Greensboro*

    **Location:** *North Carolina-High Point*

    **Requisition ID:** *2502861*