Construction Intern: Rotational Field & Office

D.R. Horton; Kingsport (TN); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Flex spending accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, sick, personal time

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Construction Intern.

The internship program provides hands-on experience, professional development, and exposure to career opportunities within D.R. Horton, its affiliated business functions, and the homebuilding and homebuying process. Interns are assigned to a primary department, gain experience through rotations, project work, and field-based activities, with potential for future full-time employment after graduation.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university and entering junior or senior year, or recently graduated.
• Pursuing a degree related to the assigned internship area, including but not limited to business, technology, finance, construction, real estate, human resources, marketing, communications, operations, or other relevant fields.
• Demonstrated interest in learning about career opportunities within homebuilding, financial services, land development, corporate operations, technology, customer service, or other D.R. Horton business functions.
• Strong willingness to learn, take initiative, ask questions, and contribute in a professional team environment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with team members, customers, and business partners.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and follow instructions in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with the ability to learn new software, systems, and processes as needed.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to adapt to varying work environments, including office, field, jobsite, corporate, remote, or hybrid settings, depending on the internship assignment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations within the assigned department, division, office, field location, jobsite, or business function.
• Assist with department-specific projects, research, reporting, administrative activities, coordination efforts, systems, processes, and other business needs assigned.
• Learn and apply departmental responsibilities, industry terminology, business systems, company policies, safety requirements, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional departments to gain an understanding of how various areas of the Company support homebuilding, homebuying, business operations, and the overall customer experience.
• Participate in training programs, meetings, departmental rotations, and other learning opportunities designed to enhance knowledge of the Company, assigned function, and potential career paths.
• Explore career opportunities within D.R. Horton and affiliated businesses that may lead to future full-time employment following graduation.
• Conduct all business in a professional, ethical, and respectful manner that supports customers and contributes to the Company's reputation and success.
• Ability to work overtime
• Ability to travel including occasional overnight travel, as business needs require

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Four-year college enrollment (junior/senior) or recent graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Construction Intern.

The internship program provides hands-on experience, professional development, and exposure to career opportunities within D.R. Horton, its affiliated business functions, and the homebuilding and homebuying process. Interns are assigned to a primary department, gain experience through rotations, project work, and field-based activities, with potential for future full-time employment after graduation.