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

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 Civil Engineer E.I.T. with land development experience to join our growing team. If you are ready to build on your experience and take on greater responsibility in land development design, permitting, and project support, this is an opportunity to contribute to projects that shape entire communities from the ground up.

In this role, you will support a variety of land development projects, assisting with grading, drainage, utility, and roadway design for single-family subdivisions and multi-family projects. Working under the direction of senior staff, you will contribute to design deliverables, permitting efforts, and project coordination while continuing to develop your technical and professional skills.
 

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

• 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 the Project Manager with engineering design tasks, technical reports, and 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. 
• Assist in the preparation of hydrology and stormwater management reports in support of design and permitting approvals. 
• Prepare lot fit exhibits incorporating detailed house plans for single-family developments.
• Attend and contribute to project progress meetings, agency review meetings, and prepare responses to review comments for project approvals. 
• Analyze, interpret, and stay abreast of the latest regulations and criteria for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. 
• Implement innovative design concepts for efficiency and cost saving measures. 
• Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Maintain an understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve successful results and deadlines
• Ability to work overtime
• Ability to travel overnight