Business Details
49 Years
experience
Expert Construction Management Services in Burlington, MA
At Erland Construction, we combine collaborative insights, specialized expertise, and an unwavering commitment to safety and quality to create value for our clients, deliver transformative projects, and foster lasting relationships. Founded in 1977, we have built a reputation as a trusted partner in the construction management industry, serving diverse markets including Academic, Corporate, Commercial, Advanced Technology/Life Sciences, Residential, Hospitality, and Senior Living. As an employee-owned company, we bring a personal investment to every project, ensuring exceptional results through deep expertise and a dedication to client satisfaction. Our comprehensive services include enhanced preconstruction, construction management, COLAB Solutions, Design/Build, and sustainability initiatives, all executed with a focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation.We prioritize safety, ethical practices, and community engagement, reflected in our industry recognition and long-standing client relationships. Our teams growth and development are central to our success, with many employees advancing their careers internally over decades. We pride ourselves on fostering a family culture that values collaboration, accountability, and mutual support. Our commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through projects meeting LEED, WELL, and Passive House standards, as well as integrating cutting-edge technologies. We serve clients across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and beyond, delivering projects that transform visions into reality. With nearly five decades of experience, we remain dedicated to building a better tomorrowone project, one partnership, one community at a time.
Services
Construction Management
Preconstruction Services
Design/Build
Sustainability Initiatives
COLAB Solutions
MEP-FP Systems
Quality Assurance
Safety Programs
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We are an employee-owned company committed to client satisfaction and quality.
- Our team has nearly five decades of experience in diverse construction markets.
- We prioritize safety, sustainability, and innovative solutions like BIM and COLAB.
- Our collaborative approach ensures alignment with clients, architects, and engineers.
- We maintain industry-leading quality assurance programs and third-party certifications.
Associations and certifications
- Construction Managers Association of America (CMAA) New England
- Associated Builders and Contractors of Massachusetts
- Engineering News-Record (ENR) New England
- Boston Society of Architects
- Associated General Contractors of America, Inc.
What people say
Incredible team
Transformative projects
Career growth
Collaborative culture
Industry recognition
Services
Construction Management
Our construction management services provide end-to-end project oversight, ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, and timelines. We leverage expertise in complex project delivery, risk mitigation, and stakeholder coordination to achieve high-quality results. Our approach integrates safety, sustainability, and innovation, supported by tools like BIM and Procore for real-time tracking and accountability.
Preconstruction Services
We offer comprehensive preconstruction services to define project scope, budgets, and timelines while addressing potential challenges early. Our team collaborates with clients, architects, and engineers to optimize design, reduce costs, and ensure constructability. Value engineering and site assessments enhance efficiency, setting a foundation for seamless execution and client satisfaction.
COLAB Solutions
COLAB Solutions fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to accelerate timelines and improve efficiency. This model ensures stakeholder alignment from project inception, reducing risks and enhancing outcomes. By integrating diverse expertise, we deliver tailored solutions that meet evolving client needs with precision and flexibility.
Sustainability Initiatives
Our sustainability initiatives focus on LEED, WELL, and Passive House standards, integrating energy-efficient technologies and renewable materials. We prioritize reducing environmental impact while ensuring regulatory compliance and long-term building performance. From energy consumption reduction to indoor air quality improvements, our projects reflect a commitment to a sustainable built environment for future generations.
MEP-FP Systems
We specialize in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection (MEP-FP) systems tailored to advanced technology and life sciences facilities. Our teams collaborate with engineers to ensure seamless integration, regulatory compliance, and optimal system performance. Expertise in complex MEP-FP design and installation supports the functionality and safety of high-performance buildings.
People
Steven McDonald
Chief Executive Officer
Steven McDonald leads Erland as CEO, driving strategic growth and innovation. With decades of industry experience, he emphasizes client partnerships, employee ownership, and sustainable practices. His leadership reinforces Erlands commitment to excellence and community impact.
Sean McDonald
President
Sean McDonald, Erlands President, oversees operations and client relations. He champions collaborative project delivery and employee development, ensuring alignment with Erlands mission. His focus on quality and innovation strengthens the companys market leadership.
Bernadette Flaherty
IT Manager
Bernadette Flaherty, Erlands IT Manager, transitioned from receptionist to a 25-year IT veteran. She ensures technology supports operational efficiency and project delivery. Her dedication to continuous learning reflects Erlands culture of growth and adaptability.
Dan Smith
Field Supervisor
Dan Smith, a Field Supervisor, brings integrity and expertise to Erlands projects. Starting his career here, he emphasizes quality, teamwork, and the tangible rewards of construction. His leadership ensures projects meet high standards of excellence.
Scott Reed
Senior Project Manager
Scott Reed, a Senior Project Manager, values Erlands supportive culture and collaborative spirit. He ensures client needs are met with precision, fostering relationships that drive project success and team cohesion.
Questions
What services does Erland Construction offer?
Erland offers construction management, preconstruction, design/build, sustainability initiatives, COLAB Solutions, and MEP-FP systems for academic, corporate, residential, and life sciences markets.
Is Erland Construction employee-owned?
Yes, Erland became an employee-owned company in 2022, aligning team and client success through shared investment in quality and innovation.
How does Erland prioritize sustainability?
Erland integrates LEED, WELL, and Passive House standards, using renewable materials and energy-efficient technologies to reduce environmental impact across projects.
What markets does Erland serve?
Erland serves academic, corporate, commercial, advanced technology/life sciences, residential, hospitality, and senior living markets across Massachusetts and Connecticut.
How does Erland ensure project quality?
Erland employs rigorous quality assurance programs, including peer reviews, third-party assessments, and Procore for real-time tracking to ensure excellence and compliance.
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