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

About the role

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. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Conduct 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
• Must be a registered and active E.I.T. in required state with ability to obtain P.E. License
• Minimum 1+ years of engineering experience related to Land Development Projects (Residential experience preferred)
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft office platforms; experience with Arc GIS preferred
• Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Apply effective time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Provide analytical thinking
• Proficiency with MS Office and email

Preferred Qualifications

• Highly organized

Benefits

• 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