About the role#
The Land Intern program provides hands-on experience in the homebuilding and land development process. You will work within the Land department to gain exposure to daily operations, business systems, and company policies. This internship is designed to help you explore career paths at D.R. Horton while participating in project work, research, and jobsite observations.
What you'll do#
- Support daily operations across office, field, and jobsite locations.
- Assist with research, reporting, and administrative projects.
- Learn industry terminology and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with team members and cross-functional departments to understand how different areas support the business.
- Participate in training programs, meetings, and departmental rotations.
- Conduct business in a professional, ethical, and respectful manner.
- Travel for business needs, including occasional overnight trips, and work overtime when required.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited four-year college or university, entering your junior or senior year, or recent graduation.
- Coursework or a degree related to business, finance, marketing, communications, operations management, or other relevant fields.
- Interest in learning about homebuilding, land development, and corporate operations.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to take initiative, ask questions, and adapt to different work environments.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Advanced degree candidates are also eligible to apply.
Location & details#
- Location: Davenport, Florida.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time and paid.
- Work Modality: This role may involve on-site, remote, or hybrid work settings depending on the assignment.
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
About D.R. Horton
D.R. Horton is a national construction firm based in Arlington, Texas. Founded in 1978, the company operates as a public entity. It builds homes across the United States for various buyers, ranging from entry-level to luxury markets. The company currently employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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