Construction Manager

HDR; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 113,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time away

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with employer

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Construction Manager to lead subcontractor coordination, scheduling, budget management, and QA/QC across complex projects in the United States. You will develop management plans, coordinate procurement, and ensure health and safety compliance on site.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years in construction planning and management, strong communication with stakeholders, and proficiency with Procore, Prolog, Primavera, and Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Science or closely related field or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction planning and management, including contracts, document, time, cost and quality management.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Prolog, Primavera, Bluebeam.
• Strong people skills to interact with Owner, Engineer, Contractor and other project stakeholders.
• Active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must.
• Visa sponsorship for US employment is not available.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors, scheduling and quality control.
• Prepare the Project Management Plan and Construction Management Plan.
• Develop procedures for contract administration and safety management.
• Perform construction management activities including procurement, schedules, and budget reviews.
• Administer and manage construction activities and QA/QC.
• Monitor design progress versus construction requirements.
• Coordinate local bidding and procurement of purchase orders.
• Prepare and negotiate Change Orders and review construction schedules.
• Prepare progress reports and pay applications.
• Coordinate document management and submittals.

Skills

People skills

Team leadership

Owner/employee-owned culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Prolog

Primavera

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Construction Manager, we'll count on you to:

• Take responsibility for subcontractor coordination, scheduling and quality control
• Prepare the Project Management Plan of Construction Management Plan
• Develop procedures for executing construction contract administration such activities including document, change, time, cost, quality and safety management, and implement procedures in coordination with the project team
• Perform additional construction management activities, including development procurement - construction schedules, construction subcontract scopes, review of subcontract terms and conditions, performance of constructability and value engineering reviews, construction estimating and schedule reviews, and project construction performance presentations
• Administer and manage construction activities
• Monitor progress of the overall design as related to construction requirements
• Perform value engineering and constructability reviews
• Coordinate local bidding efforts for quotes obtained in the field
• Assist in procurement of purchase orders and subcontract packages
• Coordinate document management
• Review or coordinate review of Coordinate, expedite and reviewing construction submittals including shop drawings and pay applications
• Prepare, issue and negotiate Change Orders
• Review and analyze baseline and updated construction schedules
• Control the project budget and schedule
• Coordinate and manage project quality assurance and control, and inspection services
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with the Health and Safety Program through communication and inspections
• Prepare and update project schedules, pay requests, and daily, weekly, and monthly progress, budget, and schedule management reports
• Coordinate local bidding efforts
• Take responsibility for project setup and temporary facilities
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE)
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Experience with estimating software, scheduling software, project management software and web-based collaboration software for the exchange of documents

Keywords: Construction Manager, Construction Management, Project Management, Construction Contract Administration, Subcontractor Coordination, Subcontractor Management, Scheduling, Project Scheduling, Schedule Management, Cost Management, Budget Control, Budget Management, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Safety Management, Health and Safety Compliance, Change Order Management, Document Management, Procurement, Purchasing, Contract Management, Construction Estimating, Estimating Software, Value Engineering, Constructability Reviews, Construction Administration, Project Controls, Progress Monitoring, Construction Performance Reporting, Bid Coordination, Local Bidding, RFPs, RFQs, Shop Drawings, Construction Submittals, Pay Applications, Project Setup, Temporary Facilities, Inspection Services, Compliance Monitoring, Risk Management, Construction Operations, Commercial Construction, Infrastructure Projects, Engineering Projects, Construction Planning, Schedule Analysis, Baseline Schedules, Cost Control, Field Operations, Project Reporting, Monthly Progress Reports, Weekly Progress Reports, Daily Reports, Web-Based Collaboration Tools, Project Management Software, Scheduling Software, Purchase Orders, Subcontract Packages, Stakeholder Coordination, Team Leadership, Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Construction Leadership, Construction Quality Management, Contract Negotiation, Performance Management, Construction Safety, Procurement Management, Project Delivery, Construction Execution, Construction Documentation, Construction Oversight.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Science or closely related field or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in various aspects of construction planning and management, including but not limited to construction contracts; document, time, cost, and quality management; change management; and site safety. estimating, bidding, preparing and administering purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, cost control, etc.
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Prolog, Primavera, Bluebeam, etc.
• Must have strong people skills and the ability to interact with the Owner, Engineer, Contractor and other project stakeholders
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success,

• medical
• dental
• vision
• short and long-term disability
• life insurance
• an employee assistance program
• paid time away
• parental leave
• paid holidays
• a retirement savings plan with employer match
• employee referral bonus
• tuition reimbursement

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) {Pay Transparency Location: Cincinnati}: $112,630 - $160,900

Primary Location:United States-Ohio-Cincinnati Other Locations:United States-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh Industry:Water Schedule:Full-time Employee Status:Regular BusinessClass:Pump Stations and Pipelines Job Posting:Aug 7, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.