Trenchless Services Senior Construction Consultant

HDR; Fulton (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time away and parental leave

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

A national engineering firm is seeking a Senior Construction Consultant to oversee trenchless services in the Fulton area. The role demands extensive experience in construction management and a relevant engineering degree. Key responsibilities include managing project schedules, quality control, and subcontractor activities. This position offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 - $165,000 and a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction management.
• Experience with construction software.
• Commitment to HDR’s employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight for trenchless installations and conduct reviews.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and quality assurance activities.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities and document management.

Skills

Construction planning and management

Strong interpersonal skills

Expertise in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Procore

Primavera

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

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HDR is looking for a Senior Construction Consultant to join our national Trenchless Services team. This role reports to the Trenchless Services Engineering Lead and supports the execution of design and field services associated with trenchless services, including engineering, design, and construction applications.

HDR is committed to creating an inclusive environment where employee-owners are valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves and new ideas to work every day.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction oversight for trenchless installations.
• Conduct constructability reviews of trenchless engineering efforts.
• Review deliverables for trenchless construction activities.
• Conduct site visits during preliminary engineering efforts.
• Perform route assessments for trenchless aspects of pipeline siting and routing.
• Oversee trenchless construction activities, including coordinating staffing and reviewing CM scopes.
• Support business development for trenchless services through client interface.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities, scheduling, and quality control.
• Prepare Project Management Plan or Construction Management Plan.
• Develop and implement procedures for construction contract administration (documents, change, time, cost, quality, safety) in coordination with the project team.
• Perform construction management activities, including procurement development, schedules, subcontract scopes, subcontract terms, constructability and value engineering reviews, estimating, schedule reviews, and project progress presentations.
• Administer and manage construction activities; monitor design progress as relates to construction requirements.
• Perform value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Coordinate local bidding efforts for field quotes; assist in procurement of purchase orders and subcontract packages.
• Coordinate document management and reviewing of submittals (shop drawings, pay applications).
• Prepare, issue, and negotiate Change Orders; review baseline and updated construction schedules.
• Control the project budget and schedule; coordinate and manage project quality assurance, control, and inspection services.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with Health and Safety Program through communication and inspections.
• Prepare and update project schedules, pay requests, and progress reports (daily, weekly, monthly).
• Coordinate local bidding efforts and project setup including temporary facilities.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Required: 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 construction planning and management, including contracts, document/time/cost/quality management, change management, site safety, bidding, procurement, scheduling, cost control.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Prolog, Primavera, Bluebeam, etc.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with Owner, Engineer, Contractor, and other stakeholders.
• Commitment to active participation in HDR’s employee-owned culture.

• Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE); Certified Construction Manager (CCM); experience with estimating/scheduling/web-based collaboration software for document exchange.

What We Believe / Our Commitment

HDR is our company. We build on each other’s life experiences to make great things possible every day, shaping a collaborative culture and connecting us with clients and communities we serve. As employee-owners, we strive for an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We maintain eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) to foster belonging and engagement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employee health, performance, and success, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, EAP, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, retirement plan with employer match, referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. The targeted salary for this position is $135,000 - $165,000, depending on experience and location.

Location: United States (various locations listed in posting).

Schedule: Full-time; Employee Status: Regular; Industry: Industrial Services.

HDR is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of criminal histories.