Entry-Level Construction Specialist: Field + BIM

CDM Smith; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Construction Specialist to join our Chelmsford, MA team. You will work across planning, procurement, and field activities, supporting project teams to keep timelines, budgets, and quality on track.

You will review documents, prepare deliverables, assist in bid documents, coordinate with subcontractors, and help ensure safety and regulatory compliance on diverse construction projects. Domestic and international travel may be required, and we foster a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 0 years. Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing documents and preparing deliverables.
• Develop preliminary schedules for engineering and construction.
• Prepare and review submittals and RFIs.
• Coordinate with project team, subcontractors, and client to ensure timely completion.
• Support safety and quality control activities.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Reading drawings

Construction terminology

PC skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

BIM

VDC

MS Office

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Construction Specialist to join our Chelmsford, MA team. You will work across planning, procurement, and field activities, supporting project teams to keep timelines, budgets, and quality on track.

You will review documents, prepare deliverables, assist in bid documents, coordinate with subcontractors, and help ensure safety and regulatory compliance on diverse construction projects. Domestic and international travel may be required, and we foster a collaborative,