Employment

Jenkins Custom Homes builds luxury custom homes for discriminating clients. Known for our attention to detail, we have won many awards, including the Texas Custom Builder of the Year, multiple times! Our work environment is team-oriented, and we take great pride in our work! We invite you to view our website to learn more before applying for a position.

To become a member of our team, candidates must possess the following qualities:

• Integrity of the highest degree.
• A customer-centered focus, as evidenced by specific examples in previous work experience.
• A desire to be a part of a winning team and a genuine enthusiasm for seeing clients’ dreams realized.
• A willingness to do anyone else’s job on the team, as needed.

We believe this is what sets our team apart. Our team members are hard-working, intelligent, and accomplished in their careers. We only hire team members who have the potential to grow and be promoted, and we have the lowest turnover ratio in the business. This creates an environment of energy and enthusiasm. It is fun and invigorating to work with the most creative and intelligent team in your field.

To apply for a position with Jenkins Custom Homes, email resume to jobs@newhousebuilder.com. No calls or personal visits please.

We are currently hiring for the following position:

Director of First Impressions/Executive Assistant. Currently seeking an “UBER-organized” (way beyond normal!) individual to organize our President and CEO’s calendar and be the first voice/face an individual hears or sees at Jenkins. A big smile is a must for this job, along with an absolute passion about being organized and on track. Technical skills are a must in this position, as it requires scheduling, entering calls into a database, and posting to Facebook/Twitter regularly. Read the full candidate requirements at Director of First Impressions Wanted.

Organized part-time Bookkeeper/CPA. Salary: $1,800/month. We need a very bright and efficient person with exceptional organization skills and experience keeping books in the construction industry with Quickbooks and job costing experience to generate purchase orders, pay invoices, generate checks, balance and close the books, run & understand financial reports, and file associated paperwork. A 4-year degree is strongly preferred, and a minimum of 2 years of higher education is required. The hours are Monday – Thursday (Fridays off), 9 am – 3 pm with all school school holidays off. See the full key results area description at Bookkeeper Extraordinaire Wanted.

Although we do not have any immediate openings in the following positions, we always accept resumes for the following team members:

Project Coordinator. Seeking a fun and fabulous candidate with exceptional organizational skills. We are looking for someone who can keep client’s selection schedules for them, help keep them on track, hold vendors accountable, help with selections when necessary, use project software to keep track of schedules, report to management, and do it all with charm and finesse. This very special person must have a degree from a 4-year major university. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-end residential construction, experience with scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, a proven track record keeping and staying organized and on task, and have some interior design experience. Experience in the hospitality industry could also be a plus; although, this candidate must be able to be firm while still being polite.

Lead Architect/Designer. Applicant should have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Residential Design, experience in the Luxury market a plus, and should appreciate/enjoy Tuscan and Old-World Architecture. A degree in Architecture is preferred. CAD experience is required, and candidate must be able to sketch and render. This full-time position entails completing detailed CAD drawings for our homes and pools and working with our clients.

High-Octane Superintendent. Applicant should have a 4-year college degree and a minimum of 3-5 years experience in Custom Home Building. The right person will have an eye for details and be a perfectionist. He/She will have a thorough understanding of the homebuilding process and will be a good listener. He/She will hold himself/herself to a higher standard and will always desire to improve, learn, and make a positive contribution. The right person will be intelligent and hard-working. This person will require little supervision and will have the ability to handle multiple projects and clients at once. This person must have the ability to understand and implement complex Engineering drawings.

Multi-tasking Estimator/Procurement Manager. Applicant should have a minimum 10 years experience estimating construction projects, 3 of which must be residential construction. The right person will also have experience doing take-offs and ordering materials for residential construction projects. The right person will also be intelligent, hard-working, client-focused, and a great communicator.

“People are not your most important asset. The right people are.” – Jim Collins, Good to Great