Assistant Superintendent - Jacksonville NC

D.R. Horton•Wilmington, NC

8h•Onsite

About The Position

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., is seeking an Assistant Superintendent. The successful candidate will assist the Superintendent with the management of community job sites related to home construction, while ensuring excellent customer service. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting in scheduling and supervising job site subcontractors, maintaining quality standards, managing costs, conducting homeowner walk-throughs, overseeing inspections, performing community maintenance and upkeep, and enforcing safety standards.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

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