Construction Manager: Public Infrastructure Lead

Digital Engineering; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Professional memberships

Training & workshops

Industry events

Job summary

Digital Engineering is seeking a Construction Manager to lead construction activities on municipal and public works projects in the Baton Rouge area. You will coordinate with project managers, clients, and contractors to ensure delivery from pre-construction through closeout.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background with 5+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and construction software such as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction management or construction administration on municipal or public works projects.
• Strong understanding of public infrastructure construction (roads, drainage, utilities, etc.).
• Experience working with municipal clients, DOTD, or similar agencies.
• Knowledge of construction contracts, project scheduling, change order review and cost control.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams) with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction activities on municipal/public works projects.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, and contractors.
• Ensure successful project delivery from pre-construction through closeout.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Construction management experience

Public infrastructure knowledge

Communication and leadership

Project coordination

MS Office proficiency

Contract knowledge

Multi-project management

Adaptability to new software

Education

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

Tools

Headlight

Procore

Job description

Digital Engineering is seeking a Construction Manager to lead construction activities on municipal and public works projects in the Baton Rouge area. You will coordinate with project managers, clients, and contractors to ensure delivery from pre-construction through closeout.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background with 5+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and construction software such as