Aydan Darst

Aydan Darst currently serves as an Operations Intern at HENSEL PHELPS, where she is gaining valuable hands-on experience in construction project coordination and management. In this role, Aydan actively contributes to the seamless execution of large-scale projects by supporting the coordination of mock-up installations, collaborating closely with the design team to review and ensure that project specifications are met. Her responsibilities also include creating detailed as-built logs, which are essential for maintaining quality control and documenting project progress. Through her proactive communication with trade partners, Aydan helps uphold safety standards and schedule adherence, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes both efficiency and safety on-site.

Her expertise in survey and layout work allows her to assist in precise project planning and execution, ensuring that construction activities align with design intent and project timelines. Aydan’s background in project coordination, construction management, and construction safety equips her with the skills necessary to navigate complex project environments effectively. Her strong interpersonal communication skills enable her to liaise confidently with trade partners, design teams, and project stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent information flow.

With her foundation in management and customer service from previous roles, Aydan brings a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to safety and quality standards. Her ongoing internship at HENSEL PHELPS is not only enhancing her technical expertise in building surveying and construction management but also sharpening her leadership potential in the construction industry. As she continues to develop her skills, Aydan is poised to make meaningful contributions to the successful delivery of construction projects and to grow into a future leader in construction operations.