Senior Construction Manager

HDR•El Paso, TX

About The Position

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. We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy. In the role of Senior Construction Manager, we'll count on you to:

Requirements

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.
Must be able inspect any work on site without any physical assistance (such as ladders, man-lifts, underground structures, traverse uneven and irregular surfaces) except that which would normally be provided by the contractor’s personnel.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
Must be able to read and interpret plans and specifications
Must be able to effectively communicate in person, by telephone and email
Must be able to effectively work in minimally supervised and/or unsupervised environments
Must be able to perform simple mathematical calculations, scale distances from plans, and measure distances on the ground and for vertical structures
Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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