Trenchless Services Senior Construction Consultant

HDR; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Construction Consultant to support trenchless projects. Responsibilities include construction oversight, conducting reviews, and coordinating activities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 10 years of construction management experience. This role offers a competitive salary range of $135,000–$165,000 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time away

Employee referral bonuses

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in construction planning and management.
• Experience with contracts, document/time/cost/quality management.
• Commitment to active participation in HDR’s employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction oversight for trenchless installations.
• Conduct constructability reviews and daily reviews of deliverables.
• Coordinate and oversee trenchless construction activities.

Skills

Construction oversight

Constructability reviews

Project management

Strong people skills

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore

Primavera

Bluebeam

Job description

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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected. We foster a culture of inclusion and ask: What is our impact on the world?

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

Responsibilities

• Provide construction oversight for trenchless installations.
• Conduct constructability reviews of trenchless engineering efforts.
• Perform daily reviews of deliverables for trenchless construction activities.
• Conduct site visits during preliminary engineering efforts.
• Conduct route assessments for trenchless aspects of pipeline siting and routing.
• Coordinate and oversee trenchless construction activities, staffing, and CM scopes.
• Support business development for trenchless services via client interface.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities, scheduling, and quality control.
• Develop and issue a Project Management Plan or Construction Management Plan.
• Develop procedures for construction contract administration and implement them with the project team (document, change, time, cost, quality, and safety management).
• Perform additional construction management activities, including procurement development, schedules, subcontract scopes, VE/constructability reviews, estimating, and progress reporting.
• Administer and manage construction activities; monitor progress against design 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 review construction submittals, shop drawings, and pay applications.
• Prepare, issue, and negotiate Change Orders; review construction schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate project quality assurance, inspection services, and safety compliance with subcontractors.
• Prepare and update project schedules, pay requests, and progress reports.
• Manage project setup and temporary facilities.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE)
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Experience with estimating, scheduling, project management software, and web-based document collaboration tools

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Science, or a closely related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in construction planning and management, including contracts, document/time/cost/quality management, change management, site safety, bidding, purchasing, scheduling, and cost control.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Experience with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Prolog, Primavera, Bluebeam).
• Strong people skills and the ability to interact with Owners, Engineers, Contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Commitment to being an active participant in HDR’s employee-owned culture.

What We Believe

HDR is our company. We build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day, fostering a collaborative culture and connecting us to clients and communities.

Our Commitment

As employee-owners, we create an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We support eight Employee Network Groups to foster belonging and contribute to our success.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package aligned with HDR’s employee ownership and performance goals, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, EAP, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, retirement savings with employer match, employee referral bonuses, and tuition reimbursement. The compensation range for this position depends on skills, experience, education, and location: $135,000–$165,000.

Primary Location and Other Locations

Primary Location: United States – Louisiana – Lafayette

Other Locations include multiple U.S. locations (see listing in original posting).

Industry: Industrial | Schedule: Full-time | Employee Status: Regular | Business Class: Industrial Services

Job Posting: Sep 18, 2025

HDR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories. We value employment equity and diversity.

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