Civil Construction Project Manager

Moore Industries, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

Phone allowance

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Moore Industries is seeking an experienced Civil Construction Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of industrial civil construction projects in Baton Rouge, LA. You will oversee safety, quality, schedule, cost, productivity, client relationships, subcontractor management, and financial results across preconstruction to closeout.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial/heavy civil project management, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate self-perform and subcontracted

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of construction project management experience, preferably industrial/heavy civil/self-perform.
• Experience managing civil scopes such as structural concrete, foundations, earthwork, utilities, drainage, paving or site development.
• Strong understanding of means/methods, field operations, scheduling, cost control, and project financials.
• Experience with self-perform construction crews is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read civil/structural drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage industrial civil construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Lead project planning with superintendents and field leadership, including sequencing, manpower, equipment, and logistics.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, commitments, change orders, billing, and overall financial performance.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and short-term planning requirements.
• Monitor field productivity and costs; identify trends and take corrective actions.
• Coordinate self-perform work, subcontractors, vendors and other partners.
• Review drawings, contracts, scopes of work to identify requirements, risks, and opportunities.
• Procure materials/equipment/subcontracted services to support execution.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, project docs, and client communications.
• Maintain strong client relations and stakeholder communications regarding scope, schedule and costs.
• Partner with superintendents to resolve field challenges and ensure efficient execution.
• Ensure work aligns with plans, specs, quality requirements and Moore Industries standards.
• Promote safety culture and ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Participate in turnover from estimating/preconstruction to understand scope and risks.
• Lead project closeout, punch lists, final billing, and lessons learned.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subs, vendors and internal teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Plan Grid

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Assignment Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Employment Type: Full-Time

• Bluebeam Revu

Civil Construction Project Manager

Assignment Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Moore Industries

For more than 40 years, Moore Industries has delivered challenging projects for industrial clients across the country. Our capabilities include civil construction,industrial buildings, industrial HVAC, and facility maintenance.

Today, Moore is building on that foundation with an ambitious vision for the future. We are investing in our people, strengthening our processes, expanding into new markets, and growing our self-perform capabilities. That growth is creating meaningful opportunities for talented professionals who want to take ownership, develop their careers, and make a lasting impact on the company they help build.

At Moore, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We are looking for individuals who embrace challenges, value teamwork, pursue excellence, and want to grow alongside a company that is committed to doing the same.

Job Summary

Moore Industries is seeking an experienced Civil Construction Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of industrial civil construction projects.

The Civil Project Manager is responsible for the overall performance of assigned projects, including safety, quality, schedule, cost, productivity, client relationships, subcontractor management, and financial results. This position works closely with project superintendents and field leadership to plan the work, manage resources, monitor production, identify risks, and ensure projects are executed successfully from preconstruction through closeout.

Our civil projects include a combination of self-perform and subcontracted scopes such as structural concrete, foundations, site development, earthwork, underground utilities, paving, drainage, and other heavy civil construction within industrial facilities.

This role is ideal for a construction professional who understands how work gets built in the field, takes ownership of project outcomes, and enjoys working collaboratively with field teams, clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage industrial civil construction projects from preconstruction and mobilization through execution and closeout.
• Lead project planning in collaboration with superintendents and field leadership, including sequencing, manpower, equipment, material, subcontractor, and logistical requirements.
• Manage project budgets, cost forecasts, commitments, change management, billing, and overall financial performance.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate project schedules and short-term planning requirements.
• Monitor field productivity and production against project budgets and estimates, identifying trends and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Coordinate Moore self-perform operations, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and other project partners.
• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, scopes of work, and other construction documents to identify requirements, risks, and opportunities.
• Procure materials, equipment, and subcontracted services necessary to support project execution.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, project documentation, and client correspondence.
• Maintain strong communication with clients and project stakeholders regarding schedule, progress, cost, changes, and other project requirements.
• Partner with project superintendents to proactively resolve field challenges and maintain efficient project execution.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with project plans, specifications, quality requirements, and Moore Industries' standards.
• Promote and support Moore Industries' safety culture and ensure project teams comply with company and client safety requirements.
• Participate in project turnover from estimating and preconstruction to ensure a thorough understanding of scope, estimate assumptions, risks, and execution strategy.
• Lead project closeout, including punch list completion, documentation, final billing, and lessons learned.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and internal team members.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of construction project management experience, preferably within industrial, heavy civil, or self-perform civil construction.
• Experience managing civil scopes such as structural concrete, foundations, earthwork, underground utilities, drainage, paving, or site development preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, field operations, scheduling, cost control, and project financial management.
• Experience working with self-perform construction crews is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with superintendents and field leadership to plan and execute work.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Experience working withinindustrial environmentsis preferred.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
  

Software Proficiency

Experience with the following platforms is preferred:

• Primavera P6
• Plan Grid - Or similar Project Management Software
• Bluebeam Revu
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
  

Benefits

• A culture that promotes both your career and your family
• 4 weeks of PTO
• Phone allowance
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
  

Work Requirements

Ability to Commute:
Baton Rouge, LA 70809 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Baton Rouge, LA 70809: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Ready to Build with Us?

If you're a motivated construction professional who wants to take ownership of challenging civil projects and help build a growing self-perform construction operation, we want to hear from you.

At Moore Industries, you'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful projects, work alongside experienced construction professionals, and grow your career with a company grounded in Purpose, fueled by Passion, and strengthened through Perseverance.