Civil Construction Project Manager

mooreindustries

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

Phone allowance

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Professional development and career

Job summary

Moore Industries is seeking a Civil Construction Project Manager in Baton Rouge, LA to lead planning and execution of industrial civil projects.

Oversee safety, quality, schedule, cost, and client relationships, coordinating self-perform work with subcontractors and field teams through preconstruction to closeout.

Travel to project sites is required; strong leadership and collaboration with field teams are essential for success.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of construction project management experience.
Experience managing civil scopes such as structural concrete, foundations, earthwork, underground utilities, drainage, paving, or site development.
Strong understanding of construction means and methods, 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.
Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

Manage industrial civil construction projects from preconstruction and mobilization through execution and closeout.
Lead project planning with superintendents and field leadership, including sequencing, manpower, equipment, material, subcontractor, and logistical requirements.
Manage project budgets, cost forecasts, commitments, change management, billing, and 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 corrective actions.
Coordinate self-perform operations, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and other project partners.
Review drawings, specifications, contracts, scopes of work 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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Organizational skills

Traveling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Plan Grid

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

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.