Assistant Superintendent

D.R. Horton; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(K)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flex Spending Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Company Benefits

Job summary

D.R. Horton is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the Superintendent in managing a homebuilding community site and to provide excellent customer service throughout construction.

The role covers scheduling, supervising subcontractors, maintaining quality, and ensuring safety compliance across daily operations. The candidate will assist in walking inspections, coordinating with inspectors, and addressing homeowner walk-through items.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Ability to read plans and other construction documents.
• Must have valid driver’s license and willingness to drive among sites.

Responsibilities

• Inspect each home daily to ensure quality and adherence to plans and production schedule.
• Schedule and walk inspections with inspectors.
• Conduct homeowner orientation and final pre-close walks to ensure satisfaction.
• Assist Superintendent in managing subcontractors and ensuring safety and cost control.
• Enforce safety standards and site cleanliness; manage materials to prevent damage, waste, and theft.
• Support construction schedule to deliver high-quality homes on time and within budget.
• Provide superior customer service throughout construction and post-closing.
• Develop positive relations with subcontractors and homeowners; maintain knowledge of building codes and scheduling.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Reading plans/blueprints

Supervision

Time management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

DRH Construction apps

MS Office

Email

Job description

Description

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 Assistant Superintendent. The right candidate will assists the Superintendent with the management of the community job site as it relates to home construction while providing excellent customer service. This includes but is not limited to assisting in scheduling and supervising job site subcontractors, maintaining quality standards, cost management, homeowner walk-throughs, inspections, community maintenance and upkeep, and enforcing safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with plans and specifications, determine the status as it compares to the production schedule
• Schedule and walk all inspections with inspectors
• Walk each completed home before the homeowner walk-through and closing sign-off to ensure the home is complete, clean, and meets standards of quality. Note outstanding homeowner walk-through items and schedule repairs
• Conduct homeowner orientation and any additional walks ensuring homeowner satisfaction
• Aid Superintendent to ensure subcontractors are managed and continually evaluated on quality, safety, scheduling and cost control measures
• Enforce the site safety program and ensure subcontractor compliance with company standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations
• Enforce DR Horton cleanliness standards – Ensure communities and jobsites are free of trash & waste materials.
• Assist Superintendent in managing construction materials to help prevent damage, waste, & theft
• Support the construction schedule and ensure the highest quality product is delivered on time and within budget
• Provide a superior level of customer service during all phases of construction
• Develop and maintain positive relations with subcontractors and homeowners
• Develop knowledge in building codes, construction materials, methodologies, terminology and construction scheduling
• In absence of Superintendent, ensure all schedules, policies, and guidelines are maintained
• Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Ability to work overtime
• Ability to work additional hours as necessary to meet business needs
• Salary range $55,000-$60,000 annually plus a quarterly bonus

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Six months to 2 years of related experience
• Must have valid driver’s license and be willing to drive among construction sites in daytime and nighttime
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to customer satisfaction
• Ability to read plans and other construction documents
• Require minimum supervision and ability to create a systematic approach in carrying out assignments
• Ability to converse with customers, all levels of management and personnel
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college preferred
• Ability to work effectively in high pressure situations

Benefits

• 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

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