Forward Planner

Job Description - Forward Planner (2602110) 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. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at for more information. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Forward Planner. The right candidate will be responsible for the overall progress and planning of projects, approval of plans, and procurement of necessary permits for construction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead, manage, and direct consultants in design and development of improvement, final plat, landscape and dry utility plans Submit plans to city and county agencies for approval and permit processing Develop and maintain entitlement schedule and budget Manage consultant contracts and approve invoices Provide lot exhibits, community information statements, CC&RS and easement disclosure, etc. to Sales Department for purchases and sales documentation Coordinate with outside legal counsel to draft CC&R’s, disclosures, and Sales and HOA documents Serve as the primary liaison between the development team and various governmental agencies and departments Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company Supervisory Responsibilities Directly manage two or more employees in the Operations Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school Three to five years of related experience and/or training Must have a vehicle and a valid driver’s license Ability to read architectural and engineering plans Proficiency with MS Office and email Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university preferred Creative thinking and attention to detail 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr