*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 atwww.drhorton.comfor more information. *D.R. Horton, Inc.*is currently looking for a*_Project Engineer of Vidler Water_*. The right candidate will provide assistance to the engineering department with technical engineering operations within the assigned areas of water, water rights, land development, and general engineering. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks related to the assigned area of responsibility. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities*include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare requests for proposals for consulting services, review plans for consulting engineers and private contractors * Review and provide input to right-of-way agreements, professional services agreements, and cooperative project agreements with other agencies and entities * Calculate the quantity, quality, and cost of materials; prepare plans and specifications related to assigned projects * Coordinate the construction inspection of projects; ensure conformance with contract plans, specifications, and applicable codes * Participate in water right acquisition/disposition and related permitting matters * Work with management and technical staff on the development of water assets including exploration techniques, methods, and resource data analysis * Work with management on zoning, parceling, and development of land assets * Work with management and legal team on legal matters relating to company projects and assets * Ensure project compliance with federal, state, and local rules, laws and regulations * Coordinate phases of major construction projects and prepare progress reports * Assist with comprehensive engineering studies and prepare reports with appropriate recommendations * Verify engineering design computations and check, design, and prepare engineering plans * Review third party engineering plans and specifications * Perform technical research and solve difficult engineering problems * Analyze engineering and non-engineering problems, identify alternative solutions, and present solutions * Prepare and maintain comprehensive records and prepare technical reports and recommendations * Prepare and assist with administration of a project budget * Coordinate activities related to the maintenance of water rights records for corporate water assets * Oversee records of ownership of water resources, land, and easements * Oversee and administer state required monitoring reports * Represent the company and give presentations at public meetings * Maintain current knowledge of recent developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding general civil engineering * Retain current knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and local laws * 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 * * *Supervisory Responsibilities* * May have supervisory responsibilities *Education and/or Experience* * Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university * Minimum 3 years of engineering experience * Registered, licensed and active P.E. in Nevada (within 1 year) * Registered, licensed and active Nevada Water Right Surveyor (within 6 months) * Principles and practices of general civil engineering * Comprehension of principles and practices of budget preparation and administration * Proficiency of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of projects * Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing * Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, and Google Earth * Familiar with AutoCAD, including Civil 3D * Ability to deliver effective and engaging presentations to a variety of audiences * 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 the 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* * Interest in ArcGIS, willingness to learn 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, Vision and Dental * 401(K) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Flex Spending Accounts * Life Insurance * Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays */Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. #WeBuildPeople2/* Followus on social media @hortoncareers for an inside look at our company and connect with us on LinkedIn for up to date job listings! LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram **Job:** **Operations* **Organization:** **Vidler Water* **Title:** *Project Engineer Vidler Water* **Location:** *Nevada-Carson City* **Requisition ID:** *2407468*