Multifamily-Field Engineer - Las Vegas

D.R. Horton•Henderson, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

DHI Communities, a multifamily development division of D.R. Horton, Inc., is seeking a Multifamily-Field Engineer. This role will assist the Project Manager and Superintendent(s) in managing subcontractors and suppliers on a project site, adhering to D.R. Horton’s and DHI Communities’ policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will maintain a professional demeanor that enhances the image of the company.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
One to two years of related experience and/or training
Must have a vehicle and a valid driver's license
Good working knowledge of construction management theory and practice
PC proficient with knowledge of construction business software (scheduling, estimating, spreadsheets, word processing)
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
Proficiency with MS Office and email

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in construction or related field
Experience in multi-family construction
Ability to multi-task
Attention to detail

Responsibilities

Review construction documents to identify potential problems and conflicts.
Update and monitor construction documents with changes and addenda.
Inspect the site for usage practices, unauthorized personnel, product deficiencies, or improper construction methods, and report unsafe work practices.
Inspect foundations before concrete placement, verifying dimensions, beam bottoms, cable chairs, cable clearance, and coverage.
Ensure subcontractors submit accurate daily reports and weekly safety meeting minutes.
Record work progress on daily reports, including subcontractor reports and observations.
Develop, organize, and track office documents as directed by the Project Manager and Superintendent.
Assist in creating, distributing, and managing punch lists for rough trades (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, security, phone, TV, fire, and framing).
Inspect rough trade work before city official inspections.
Check material deliveries for quality and count.
Maintain a delivery log.
Inspect trusses for broken members and proper bracing, ordering repairs from the manufacturer before structural engineer inspection.
Conduct truss inspections with the structural engineer.
Comply with company safety policies.
Directly manage two or more employees in the Land Department, including interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning work, appraising performance, rewarding/disciplining, and resolving problems.