Centex Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"My time at the Star."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Good pay and fun and challenging work."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Too much politics. No opportunity for hard work if you are not in the inner circle"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus more on developing talent and not trying to inject talent in people that just don't have it."

"They closed there mortgage division, does not exist"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Liked selling and the potential"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"They do not exist"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Compensation was not compatible to the industry standard"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"I was given the freedom to run my operation as I saw fit to best exceed my budget"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"We couldn't hire our own staff without the concent of upper management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get to know your mid manager and find out what makes them tick.. It isn't all about numbers it's how you get those numbers."

"EXECELLENT"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"The unlimited growth opportunity"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Near the end of employment, the uncertainty of job stability"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be open to the growth of employees that are interested in it."

"Ryland Homes was a great company to work for."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"It was a corporate structure and the employees were treated well."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Things got very tough with the collapse of the housing market."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More positive feedback was needed from management."

"The best job I ever had!"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"I enjoy working in the construction industry and I enjoyed the income."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"I did not like how much the industry depended on the market and economy, but there's not a lot I can do about that."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If you have an opening bring me back. Other than that, keep up the good work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Never stop to try and work hard."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Friendly, busy work place and good benefits."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestions to a management should give a chance for a beginner, who is willing to learn and work hard."

"Fair, with all the things that where happening at the time."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Lots of new projects and a great team of developers and operations staff. Multiple locations that had input and where willing to work with IT to get the job done right."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"No one in IT works there more than 3 years. Turnover was high for some reason."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Lead team members turnover."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop passing the buck, someone make a decision."

"Awesome!"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Working with the homeowners and subcontractors. Learning a second language."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Again, be yourself. Be confident."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"When it rained it was a slow day, other than that I loved the experience and Centex Homes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make sure to take care of the homeowners."

"the company is just ok to work for"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"consistant work"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"get promises in writing"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"they make a lot of false promises"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"look at your upper management employees"

"One of the best..."

"Correspondent Lending Division was shut down a year later after it was created"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"I enjoyed the travel and organizing the due dilligence teams for on site reviews and large bulk trade purchases"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Senior mangement was never comfortable with the correspondnet lending division"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Their strong suit is building homes"

"Ryland is a great company."

What do you like about working at Centex?

"The people and the overall job requirements. Very good work/life balance."

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Towards the end of my stay with Ryland I didn't feel I had been given adequate career counseling."

"Negative work environment"

What do you like about working at Centex?

"Provided insight into stand-alone residential construction"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"No"

What don't you like about working at Centex?

"Negative work environment and culture"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create positive work environment by upper management practicing these principles"