Area Construction Manager

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ED.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S.,%3C/strong%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bookmark:_Hlk28850968;%22%3E 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. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.%26nbsp; Please visit our website at %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22http://www.drhorton.com/%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bookmark:_Hlk28850968;%22%3Ewww.drhorton.com%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bookmark:_Hlk28850968;%22%3E for more information.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0in;%22%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ED.R. Horton, Inc.%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3E is currently looking for a %3Cstrong%3E%3Cu%3EConstruction Area Manager%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E. The right candidate will supervise a group of General Superintendents, Superintendents and/or Project Managers assigned to communities in a designated area regarding construction field-related activities.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EImplement all company policies and procedures throughout the entire construction process.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EUpdate reports and ensure quality control in the houses built.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EThis position will oversee construction operations across an assigned territory, primarily encompassing %3Cstrong%3Eprojects north of the I-195 corridor%3C/strong%3E, including, but not limited to, Monmouth, Middlesex, Mercer, Hunterdon, Morris, Burlington, and Ocean counties.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEssential Duties and Responsibilities%3C/strong%3E include the following. Other duties may be assigned.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EPlan and direct construction activities in the field either directly or through utilizing Project Managers, General Superintendents and Superintendents%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ESet build times on each plan and provide schedules to meet the build times%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EMaintain responsibility for the profitability of the homes being built in assigned communities and manage all cost by reviewing field purchase orders%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EMaintain total involvement with training, communication and development of Project Managers, General Superintendents, Superintendents and field personnel%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EOversee field operations, production times and ensure quality control so the homes built meet company standards and are ready for homeowner orientation/occupancy%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EEnsure all homes in construction area are constructed to contract, specification and detail and all work invoiced is fully acceptable to company specifications and is 100% complete%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EEnsure assigned communities meet all safety standards in accordance with OSHA and state regulations%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EVisit job sites to check quality and policy enforcement%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EInterface, when necessary, with public agencies, municipal governing bodies, public utilities and industry associations in obtaining permits and approvals%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAssist other Construction Area Managers%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EHandle escalated problems with subcontractors%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ERespond to unsatisfactory survey cards for construction and customer service to direct quality improvement efforts%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EConducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoListBullet%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;text-indent:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAbility to travel overnight%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin:0in 1.0in 0in 0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border:1.0pt none windowtext;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;mso-fareast-font-family:%27Times New Roman%27;padding:0in;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin:0in 1.0in 0in 0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border:1.0pt none windowtext;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;mso-fareast-font-family:%27Times New Roman%27;padding:0in;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESupervisory Responsibilities%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cp style=%22text-align:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, 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Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Four to six years of related experience and/or training
• Must have a vehicle and a valid driver’s license
• High degree of construction knowledge and management skills
• Ability to read, understand and interpret construction documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedules
• General knowledge of municipal permitting, regulations and building codes 
• Ability to converse with customers, all levels of management and personnel
• Superb interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction
• Ability to control cost overruns and manage a budget
• 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

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university preferred
• Work effectively in a high pressure and high production environment
• English/Spanish bilingual skills a plus

 

Compensation

• Annual Salary Range: $105,000 - $115,000, depending on qualifications and experience
• Competitive Bonus Structure

 

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

 

• 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

 

 

Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder.  #WeBuildPeopleToo

 

Job Details
Job: Construction
Primary Location: New Jersey-Mount Laurel
Organization: Home Builder
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Oct 13, 2026, 12:00:00 AM