Community Setup Manager

K. Hovnanian is celebrating 60 years of quality and leadership in the home building and community development industry. Do you want to play a large role in those every day decisions that help build dream homes? It’s the homes where people will raise their child, form their most important memories, plot the course for their future, spend quality time with their grandchildren or enjoy quiet times reflecting on a life full of accomplishments. Over 300,000 families have put their dreams in our hands, and you can as well.

Seeking a talented individual who can lead the department Associates in properly setting up new communities to ensure accurate and timely community set up; oversee the community change management processes. Set up midrise and high-rise communities also.

Responsibilities and Expectations

● Manage the analysis of option logic for each new home design and coordinate with purchasing contracting methodologies.
● Evaluate community-specific option offerings and their relationship to base home and design gallery products.
● Coordinate option updates to changes made to level specifications.
● Determine community-specific adders, if required.
● Assist with creating a workflow that will facilitate more effective and efficient information flow with trade partners during the contracting and validation effort for new communities.
● Manage the community change process to facilitate contract changes and updates by researching issues and making required systemic adjustments in computer system.
● Manage and communicate changes to all affected parties as part of the community change management process.
● Set up and maintain master data information pertaining to new community openings and design gallery product offerings in the computer system.
● Assist the division purchasing team with the new company strategies as they transition to National Architectural Plans and National Specifications for the setup of their new communities.

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Associates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications Requirement

● Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university and 1-2 years of related experience in homebuilding and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
● Knowledge of construction process, materials, and blueprint reading
● Proficiency in spreadsheet creation, analysis and design
● Good written and oral communication skills
● Must be organized and detailed-oriented
● Ability to prioritize activities and delegate responsibility
● Self-motivation and self-direction skills, with the ability to maintain positive and optimistic attitude
● Proficient in Word, Excel & Outlook

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.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Salary : $30