Construction Manager

Confidential

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses
Opportunity for growth

Job summary

A growing construction firm in Baton Rouge is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee commercial projects. This position requires 5+ years of construction experience and involves managing project budgets, schedules, and field teams. The successful candidate will thrive in a structured environment and be confident in estimating and budgeting. Performance-based bonuses and opportunities for growth are offered. This full-time role is suited for someone who values accountability and clear ownership of projects.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of construction experience required.
  • Experience in leading teams or projects in management.
  • Confidence in estimating and budgeting.
  • Like structure, accountability, and clear ownership
  • Comfortable using project management systems

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end construction projects.
  • Perform site evaluations and estimating.
  • Oversee project budgets and schedules.
  • Lead field superintendents and crews
  • Coordinate material purchasing and subcontractors
  • Use systems to track progress, costs, and timelines

Skills

Construction experience
Leadership skills
Estimating and budgeting
Project management systems
Accountability

Job description

Our client is growing its Construction Division and is looking for a Construction Manager who can take full ownership of commercial projects. This role is ideal for a construction leader who enjoys responsibility, structure, and delivering results.

You’ll oversee estimating, site planning, budgets, schedules, field teams, and subcontractors while working closely with leadership to scale the division.

What You’ll Own
  • End-to-end construction project management
  • Site evaluations, estimating, and quoting
  • Project budgets, schedules, and execution
  • Leadership of field superintendents and crews
  • Material purchasing and subcontractor coordination
  • Use of systems to track progress, costs, and timelines
You’ll Be Successful If You…
  • Have 5+ years of construction experience
  • Have led teams or projects in a management role
  • Are confident in estimating and budgeting
  • Like structure, accountability, and clear ownership
  • Are comfortable using project management systems
Compensation
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Opportunity to grow with a respected, expanding company
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management and Management

Industries

Construction

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