About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Our MN/WI Area is seeking the position Construction Manager focused on supporting continued growth in our construction services market. The primary duties of the Construction Manager will include serving as our onsite representative for construction management and observation activities. The successful candidate will excel at communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, understand and interpret construction contract documents, and be an effective problem solver. This position will be expected to provide CADD support on Water and Transportation projects as needed.
Responsibilities Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water/wastewater facilities, pump stations and pipelines. Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers. Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents. Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses. Provide guidance to less-experienced field staff as needed. Must be computer literate and demonstrate proficiency in the use of database, spreadsheet, and word processing applications. Monitor construction activities, resolve problems and issues which arise, especially those pertaining to changes, deficiencies and/or contractor performance. Maintain accurate daily record of construction site activities and produce required reports on progress, safety, quality, schedule and budget status. Meet with owner representatives, contractors, engineers, and other consultants to review project progress and discuss, resolve, and follow-up on issues that arise. Prepare progress meeting agendas, facilitate meetings, and prepare accurate meeting minutes. Review, comment, and recommend approval or rejection of submittals, RFIs, pay applications, and project schedules. Assist with CADD on design projects. *LI-BC1 Qualifications Required Qualifications At least 12 years of experience managing and/or inspecting construction projects. Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook). This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must. Preferred Qualifications Technical school or Associate degree. MnDOT Field Certifications and experience with Federal and State Aid documentation is preferred. Ability to perform work on Microstation or AUTOCADD a plus. Preference given to local candidates. Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
