Are you a dynamic leader with extensive knowledge of the Houston home building market?  Do you have a proven track record of implementing new processes and building strong teams?  If so, we are looking for you to lead and grow our West Houston home building operations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

-  Provide strong leadership and build a team that can maximize profitability, minimize costs, drive accountability and meet or exceed the goals of the division while enhancing the Hovnanian brand.
-  Negotiate and acquire land at favorable prices in the most promising areas.
-  Analyze and manage balance sheet and capital expenditures to ensure efficient allocation of resources and alignment with financial objectives.
-  Monitor construction costs and quality throughout the building process.
-  Implement new processes.
-  Oversee governmental approvals on both land use and construction.  Seek to understand all regulations associated with relevant geographic locations to minimize the time involved in the building process.
-  Monitor all marketing and sales activities which promote closures and brand recognition.  Keep inventories in line with present and future sales.
-  Evaluate projects through various feasibility studies.
-  Oversee the design and proper planning of communities and products with various general management and functional executives.
-  Promote the customer as the source of company-wide success.
-  Coach, evaluate, and supervise those reporting directly to the Division President.

JOB EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

The successful candidate must have demonstrated his/her ability to develop a dedicated team of professionals by establishing a winning and enthusiastic culture.  You must have strong leadership and operational experience in the Houston home building market.  You’ll have a deep rolodex of land contacts who know to call you when land opportunities emerge.  7 years of home building experience in a senior leadership position with an emphasis in operations, land acquisition or land development.  Knowledge of all product types and public home building experience a strong plus.

K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, a subsidiary of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., a well-respected publicly traded company, is committed to providing an environment and programs that help our associates flourish.  You can look forward to professional support and extensive benefits—including medical/dental/vision coverage, discounts on mortgages and home appliances, and a 401(k) plan.  To learn more about us, visit .

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