JOB DETAILS

Quality & Cost Control Specialist (Residential Construction)

CompanyTilson Homes
LocationWaco
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 6, 2026
About The Company
Tilson Homes is a family-owned home builder. For over 90 years, families throughout Texas have trusted us to create dream homes on their own land.
About the Role

Description

Are you looking for a company that values responsibility, honesty, and cooperation? If so, Tilson Homes is the perfect place for you! We are committed to helping our customers build their dream homes on their own property and establishing a new level of excellence in homebuilding and customer service. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, we encourage you to apply today!


Tilson Homes is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in the Central Texas area as a Quality & Cost Control Specialist.

Requirements

As a Quality & Cost Control Specialist, you will support field audits, verify material usage, review variances, and help ensure homes are built to plan, budget, and company standards. This role blends fieldwork with reporting and cross-team collaboration to improve consistency, reduce waste, and protect margins.


Additional requirements are:

  • Conduct jobsite audits to verify materials and compliance with plans.
  • Review variance reports and identify trends or recurring issues.
  • Work with Construction, Cost Management, Drafting, and other teams to resolve root-cause issues.
  • Document material usage, waste, shortages, and excess.
  • Support cost-control initiatives and quarterly review meetings.
  • Travel regularly throughout Texas.

We are looking for:

  • Strong knowledge of blueprints, construction details, and building materials.
  • Clear communication and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
  • Understanding of building codes and basic math (percentages, margins).
  • Highly organized with strong time-management skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and mobile apps.
  • 5+ years in homebuilding or related field preferred; bachelor’s degree preferred.


If you are interested in joining our team and helping our customers build their dream homes, please don't hesitate to apply today! We look forward to hearing from you! We offer competitive compensation and benefits such as 401K, medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, paid training, and opportunities for career growth.

Key Skills
Blueprint ReadingConstruction DetailsBuilding Materials KnowledgeData AnalysisReport WritingBuilding CodesBasic MathematicsTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMobile AppsCost ControlField Auditing
Categories
ConstructionTradesManagement & LeadershipEngineering
Benefits
401kMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid Time OffPaid TrainingCareer Growth Opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The specialist will conduct jobsite audits to verify material usage and ensure homes are built according to plans, budgets, and company standards. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root-cause issues and implement cost-control initiatives to protect margins.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
205
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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