Multifamily-Project Engineer - Las Vegas

D.R. Horton

Henderson (NV)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc., is seeking a Multifamily-Project Engineer in its Construction Department in Henderson, NV. The role supports Project Managers and Superintendents in coordinating activities to ensure cost, schedule, document control, and quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years in construction, a valid driver's license, and proficiency with construction management software and MS Office. Bachelor's degree preferred. Domestic travel and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
1–3 years of related construction experience required.
Valid driver's license required.
Ability to utilize DRH Construction applications on smart devices.
Solid knowledge of construction management theory and software.
Proficiency with MS Office and email.
Bachelor's degree in construction or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate project activities with Project Manager and Superintendent to meet cost and schedule targets.
Obtain permits and ensure contracts, insurance, and bonds are current before work begins.
Prepare meeting agendas and distribute minutes to the project team.
Assist in maintaining overall project schedules and bid/contract documentation.
Review drawings and specs to identify long lead items and critical paths.
Draft and track RFIs, submittals, and deliveries of materials.
Collect daily reports and safety documentation; flag deficiencies to PM.
Monitor budget line items, change orders, and invoices for cost control.
Prepare punch-lists and follow up to ensure timely completion.
Communicate with field team and stakeholders to support decision making.
Travel overnight as required and work overtime as needed.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in construction or related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Scheduling software

Estimating spreadsheets

DRH Construction apps

Job 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.

DHI Communities

DHI Communities is a multifamily development division of D.R. Horton, Inc.

DHI Communities is currently looking for a ++Multifamily-Project Engineer++ in our Construction Department.

The right candidate will be responsible for assisting Project Managers and Superintendents in coordinating the activities of projects to ensure cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Work to obtain all necessary permits as requested
Ensure contracts, insurance, and bonds are current and received before subcontractor performs any work on site. Follow up and escape any issues as necessary
Prepare and assist with all project meeting agendas and associated attachments, including pre-installation meetings
Produce and maintain all meeting minutes for publishing to project team
Distribute all short interval and overall project schedules. Ensure subcontractors have current scopes of work. Assist Project Manager in the development of the overall project schedule
Review drawings and specifications in order to identify long lead times and critical path items for project
Draft, submit, track, and distribute all RFIs to team members as appropriate
Pursue and monitor submittals and track deliveries of materials. Verify all submittal conformity to plans & specifications
Collect Superintendent and subcontractor's daily reports including weekly project pictures and safety documentation. Review project documentation and inform Project Manager of incomplete items or deficiencies
Review and code budget line Items, change orders, and invoices. Check for accuracy and compare to cost to complete forecast
Distribute all punch-lists and the follow-up as necessary to ensure timely completion of punch-list work
Demonstrate effective communication and relationship building. Keep field team members and Superintendent informed and active in all decision-making
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 travel overnight

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent
One (1) to Three (3) years related experience and/or training, one year of construction experience is required
Working under the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent, pursue appropriate tasks in order to develop necessary skills and knowledge of construction on path to becoming a Superintendent or Project Manager
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to utilize DRH Construction applications game on a smart phone, tablet, or laptop
Must have good working knowledge of construction management theory, practice and have a good knowledge of construction business software, including scheduling, estimating spreadsheets and work processing
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
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

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in construction or related field preferred

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: