Civil Engineer-E.I.T. - DHI Engineering

D.R. Horton•Richmond, TX

23h

About The Position

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineer–E.I.T. to provide engineering support for residential and site development projects. The role requires understanding current regulatory design criteria and contributing to sound decisions and professional recommendations for infrastructure planning and design. The engineer will support project feasibility, design-plan preparation, engineering analysis, project coordination, and construction administration. The position requires professional and ethical conduct, adherence to company procedures and policies, and the ability to meet project deadlines. Overtime and overnight travel may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
Registered and active E.I.T. in the required state, with the ability to obtain a P.E. license.
At least 1 year of engineering experience related to land development projects.
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office platforms.
Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Effective time-management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Analytical thinking ability.
Proficiency with MS Office and email.

Nice To Haves

Residential land development experience preferred.
Experience with ArcGIS preferred.
Highly organized.

Responsibilities

Assist with feasibility investigations for new project acquisitions, including identifying constraints, preparing cost estimates, and developing project schedules.
Facilitate production of comprehensive design plans for regulatory agency and client submittals and approvals.
Assist the Project Manager with engineering design tasks, technical reports, and construction administration and management, including site visits, bid documents, submittal reviews, and pay applications.
Coordinate and provide engineering services for assigned projects, including engineering reports, infrastructure and drainage design calculations, overall grading, and pavement design.
Attend and contribute to project progress meetings and agency review meetings.
Analyze, interpret, and stay current on regulations and criteria from local, state, and federal agencies.
Implement innovative design concepts to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Conduct business professionally and ethically to serve customers and support company goodwill and profitability.
Maintain understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve successful results and meet deadlines.
Work overtime and travel overnight as needed.