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D. R. Horton

Land Entitlements Analyst

D. R. Horton, Schaumburg, Illinois, us, 60159

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Overview D.R. Horton, Inc.

is the largest homebuilder in the U.S. Founded in 1978, it 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 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. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

Entitlements Analyst

- The right candidate is responsible for entitlements and project due diligence to determine feasibility for projects. Obtain entitlements of a property including zoning and governmental approvals, overseeing the completion, submittal and approval of construction plans.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide ownership of the entire due diligence process including the examination and determination of the project site and financial feasibility of a planned community

Obtain Entitlements for projects, including all governmental approvals, negotiations with public agencies and assist with representation at public meetings

Lead the preparation, submittal, and approval of all subdivision related plans and permits

Conduct the daily activities in due diligence process pertaining to obtaining entitlements from jurisdictional authorities for assigned projects, including but not limited to zone changes, concept plans, preliminary plats, etc.

Plan and direct the activities of consultants (civil engineers, land planners, geotechnical engineers, hydrologic consultants, etc.) performing due diligence and entitlement services to adhere to project schedules

Review consultant scopes of work, Development Agreements, site plans, soil and wetland determinations, and other technical reports and data

Establish contact and working relationships with utility companies to identify location, availability and guidelines for service to assigned projects

Research and review project costs in conjunction with the land development team to create feasibility budgets to determine the financial viability of a planned community

In conjunction with hired consultants determine any offsite utility/roadway improvements required for project feasibility

Work in conjunction with local DHI Executive Team to determine product mix and in determining overall viability of potential projects

Attend meetings with city staff and the development team, as well as public hearings or neighbor meetings

Review civil construction documents for consistency, cost saving measures, and constructability

Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company

Ability to travel overnight

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university and three years related experience or high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and five years of related experience

Excellent collaboration, communication, and time management skills

Provide attention to detail and manage multiple responsibilities

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications

Proficiency with MS Office and email

Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision

The noise level is generally moderate

Preferred Qualifications

Registered planner or engineer preferred

Attend public hearings and speak as required

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flex Spending Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

Salary Range: $70K - $80K

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