Quality & Cost Control Specialist: Protect Homebuilding Margins

Tilson Home Corporation; Katy (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Tilson Homes is seeking a Quality & Cost Control Specialist to support field audits, verify material usage, review variances, and help ensure homes are built to plan, budget, and company standards. This role blends fieldwork with reporting and cross-team collaboration to protect margins.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in homebuilding or related field, strong knowledge of blueprints and building materials, and excellent communication and data-analysis skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in homebuilding or related field preferred.
• Strong knowledge of blueprints, construction details, and building materials.
• Clear communication and report-writing skills.
• Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
• Understanding of building codes and basic math (percentages, margins).
• Highly organized with strong time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support field audits to verify materials and compliance with plans.
• Verify material usage and review variances.
• Help ensure homes are built to plan, budget, and company standards.
• Document material usage, waste, shortages, and excess.
• Support cost-control initiatives and quarterly review meetings.
• Travel regularly throughout Texas.

Skills

Blueprints

Construction materials

Data analysis

Report writing

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Mobile apps

Job description

Tilson Homes is seeking a Quality & Cost Control Specialist to support field audits, verify material usage, review variances, and help ensure homes are built to plan, budget, and company standards. This role blends fieldwork with reporting and cross-team collaboration to protect margins.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in homebuilding or related field, strong knowledge of blueprints and building materials, and excellent communication and data-analysis skills.