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Provisio EHS Consulting is looking for an experienced construction safety professional based in or near Vancouver, WA (Portland metro) to support a utility control center project.
This is a multi-year project with intermittent mobilizations. The typical week is roughly one 8 to 10 hour shift on site, plus planning and prep meetings. Hours can grow with crew size.
What you'll do
- Support the site-specific safety plan
- Review work plans and JHAs
- Lead worker orientations and help with permits
- Complete daily walkdowns on site days
- Support incident response and stretch-and-flex
- Prepare monthly safety reporting
What we're looking for
- Meet at least one of the following: CSP, ASP, or CHST plus 3 years of experience; a 4-year degree plus 1 year of safety oversight; a 2-year degree plus 2 years of experience; or 8 years in the industry plus 3 years of oversight
- Current OSHA 30 Construction card
- Ability to pass a federal facility badging and background check
- Ability to commit for 3 years with intermittent scheduling
- Based in or near Vancouver, WA (Portland metro)
The details
- Part-time, roughly one 8 to 10 hour shift a week on site, plus planning and prep meetings
- Hours can grow with crew size
- Part-time W-2 on Provisio payroll, with 1099 available for the right fit
- $45 to $65 per hour
Apply on Indeed with your resume, or apply here: https://www.provisioehs.com/careers/jobs/part-time-construction-safety-consultant-w-2-or--mwb7mium
Please include your credentials, a photo or copy of your current OSHA 30 Construction card, the city you live in, your availability, and your hourly rate.
Provisio EHS Consulting LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Morton Buildings14
- Exponent13
- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited8
- The Vertex Companies6
- Pete Fowler Construction Services6
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
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- Insurance
- Accounting & Auditing
- Construction & Real Estate
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction consultant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture
- Experience managing construction projects from pre-design through closeout
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or similar platforms
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including AIA and EJCDC document types
- Professional certification such as PMP, CCM, or LEED AP preferred
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
Tips for Your Construction Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to project type
Construction consultants are hired for specific project types, healthcare facilities, public infrastructure, mixed-use development. Align your resume to the sector in each listing by leading with relevant project types, delivery methods like design-build or CM at-risk, and contract values.
Highlight certifications that close gaps
Certifications like PMP, CCM, LEED AP, or DBIA signal specialization that many candidates skip. If a posting lists a credential you hold but didn't complete formal schooling for, feature it prominently, hiring managers often weight it above a degree field mismatch.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists construction consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target owner-side versus contractor-side roles separately
Owner's representative roles and contractor-side project management roles require different resume framing. Owner-side positions emphasize budget oversight, vendor selection, and RFP management. Contractor-side roles call for field coordination, subcontractor management, and schedule adherence. Keep two versions ready.
Prepare a project inventory before interviews
Interviewers for consultant roles almost always ask for specific project examples by size, complexity, and outcome. Build a written inventory of five to eight projects with contract values, delivery methods, and your exact scope before you apply, not the night before an interview.
Negotiate scope before accepting an offer
Construction consulting offers frequently include ambiguous language around travel requirements, billable hour targets, and project assignment authority. Ask for written clarification on each before signing, scope creep on day one is a common frustration in this role that offer negotiations can prevent.
Construction Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most construction consultants?
The most active employers for construction consultants right now are Morton Buildings, Exponent, and Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Owner's representative firms, program management consultancies, and large engineering companies tend to post the highest volume of openings.
How many construction consultant jobs are remote?
About 84% of construction consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote work most common in pre-construction, estimating, and owner advisory roles where site presence isn't required. Field-based project management and construction observation roles remain predominantly on-site.
How do you become a construction consultant?
Start with a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field, then gain several years of hands-on experience in project coordination, field supervision, or owner-side management. Earning a professional certification like the CCM or PMP strengthens your candidacy. Many consultants transition from general contractor or owner roles once they've led full project cycles independently.
Can you get a construction consultant job with little experience?
Entry-level construction consultant roles do exist, particularly at program management firms and large consultancies that hire junior project analysts or assistant project managers. Internship experience, a construction management or engineering degree, and familiarity with software like Procore or Bluebeam offset limited field time. Focusing on owner-side support roles is a practical entry point.
What does the construction consultant interview process look like?
Most construction consultant interviews involve an initial screening call with HR or a recruiter, followed by a technical interview with a project manager or principal who will walk through your project history in detail. Some firms add a written case study or ask you to review a set of contract documents or a project schedule. Final rounds often include a panel with senior leadership.
Where can I find and apply to construction consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to construction consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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