Project Engineer - DHI Engineering

D.R. Horton Inc
  • Atlanta, GA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

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    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. Our engineering teams are at the forefront of land development-supporting site planning, infrastructure design, and permitting to bring new communities to life. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com and dhiengineering.com for more information.

    DHI Engineering, the internal engineering division for D.R. Horton, is seeking a Project Engineer (licensed PE) with proven land development experience to join our growing team. If you're looking to take the next step in your career and gain greater ownership in land development design, permitting, and project execution, this is your chance to work on developments that shape entire communities from the ground up.

    In this role, you will lead and support a variety of land development projects, applying regulatory design criteria to develop grading plans, drainage, utility, and roadway layouts for single-family subdivisions and multi-family projects. You will contribute to project success by aligning engineering decisions with company standards, project schedules, and permitting requirements.

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

    • Assist in management of a project team consisting of E.I.T.'s, CAD Designers and Technicians, Sub-consultants, and Contractors to successfully complete a project.
    • Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the financial and technical aspects of projects.
    • Assist in feasibility studies for project acquisitions, including concept planning, zoning analysis, preliminary grading, and cost estimating.
    • Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals.
    • Assist in the coordination of Construction Phase Services including site visits, submittal reviews, RFI coordination, and as-built reviews.
    • Coordinate and execute engineering services for assigned projects to include engineering reports, design calculations for infrastructure and drainage systems, overall grading, and pavement design.
    • Prepare hydrology and stormwater management reports in support of design and permitting approvals.
    • Prepare lot fit exhibits incorporating detailed house plans for single-family developments.
    • Identify, interpret, and resolve technical project issues with minimal oversight.
    • Analyze, interpret, and stay abreast of the latest regulations and criteria for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
    • 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

    '',''!*!

    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. Our engineering teams are at the forefront of land development-supporting site planning, infrastructure design, and permitting to bring new communities to life. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com and dhiengineering.com for more information.

    DHI Engineering, the internal engineering division for D.R. Horton, is seeking a Project Engineer (licensed PE) with proven land development experience to join our growing team. If you're looking to take the next step in your career and gain greater ownership in land development design, permitting, and project execution, this is your chance to work on developments that shape entire communities from the ground up.

    In this role, you will lead and support a variety of land development projects, applying regulatory design criteria to develop grading plans, drainage, utility, and roadway layouts for single-family subdivisions and multi-family projects. You will contribute to project success by aligning engineering decisions with company standards, project schedules, and permitting requirements.

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

    • Assist in management of a project team consisting of E.I.T.'s, CAD Designers and Technicians, Sub-consultants, and Contractors to successfully complete a project.
    • Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the financial and technical aspects of projects.
    • Assist in feasibility studies for project acquisitions, including concept planning, zoning analysis, preliminary grading, and cost estimating.
    • Facilitate the preparation of civil construction plans for multi-family and residential subdivisions for agency permitting and approvals.
    • Assist in the coordination of Construction Phase Services including site visits, submittal reviews, RFI coordination, and as-built reviews.
    • Coordinate and execute engineering services for assigned projects to include engineering reports, design calculations for infrastructure and drainage systems, overall grading, and pavement design.
    • Prepare hydrology and stormwater management reports in support of design and permitting approvals.
    • Prepare lot fit exhibits incorporating detailed house plans for single-family developments.
    • Identify, interpret, and resolve technical project issues with minimal oversight.
    • Analyze, interpret, and stay abreast of the latest regulations and criteria for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
    • 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

    '',''!*!

    Education and/or Experience

    • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ABET accredited college or university

    • Five or more years of engineering experience related to Land Development Projects

    • Registered and active P.E., or ability to obtain P.E. license, in the state of employment

    • Must exhibit strong management and leadership skills, with an aptitude to train and mentor E.I.T.'s

    • Experience in technical writing of deliverables including work plans, contract documents, summary reports and project correspondence as required

    • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft office platforms including Microsoft Project

    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications

    • 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

    • Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision

    • The noise level is generally moderate

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously

    • Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities

    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

    '',''!*!

    Education and/or Experience

    • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ABET accredited college or university

    • Five or more years of engineering experience related to Land Development Projects

    • Registered and active P.E., or ability to obtain P.E. license, in the state of employment

    • Must exhibit strong management and leadership skills, with an aptitude to train and mentor E.I.T.'s

    • Experience in technical writing of deliverables including work plans, contract documents, summary reports and project correspondence as required

    • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft office platforms including Microsoft Project

    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications

    • 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

    • Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision

    • The noise level is generally moderate

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously

    • Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities

    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

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAtlanta, GA

    Skills

    • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • AutoCADunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Planningunmatched
    • Cost Estimatesunmatched
    • Disability Insuranceunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Feasibility Analysisunmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
    • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
    • Hydrologyunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Land Developmentunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Projectunmatched
    • Multi-Family Buildingsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Professional Engineerunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Stock Marketunmatched
    • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
    • Stormwater Managementunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Zoningunmatched

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