Design-Build Construction Project Leader

mooreindustries; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

Phone allowance

401(k) matching

Health/dental/vision

Life insurance

Job summary

Moore Industries seeks a Design-Build Construction Project Manager to lead industrial and commercial projects from design through closeout in Baton Rouge, LA. You will manage design firms, coordinate subcontractors, and control budgets and schedules.

This full-time role requires a bachelor’s in CM/engineering/architecture, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency with Primavera P6, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Excel. Relocation to Baton Rouge and in-person work are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent.
• 5+ years managing industrial/commercial construction projects; design-build experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Excel.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, cost forecasting, and contract management skills.
• Working knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Project Turnover & Planning: Receive turnover from estimating, validate scope, establish execution plans, cost codes, communication paths, and baseline schedules
• Budget & Controls: Build and publish baseline budgets, set up cost tracking and forecasting, establish change management processes, create monthly reporting tools
• Design Management: Manage external design firms, lead design meetings and gate reviews (SD/DD/Permit/IFC), maintain client interface, drive constructability reviews, coordinate subcontractor input, manage RFI strategy
• Subcontract Buyout: Develop and execute buyout plans, scope and award subcontracts/POs, negotiate terms to meet budget and schedule, ensure proper insurance and safety requirements
• Procurement & Materials: Manage long-lead procurement logs, coordinate material releases and logistics, track vendor drawings/submittals, align procurement with construction schedule
• Construction Mobilization: Finalize project schedules, coordinate preconstruction conference, site logistics, safety planning, confirm manpower and temporary facilities, set up project systems
• Construction Management: Support day-to-day execution, manage schedules and RFI/submittal logs, oversee cost forecasting and change management, lead coordination meetings, enforce QA/QC compliance
• Closeout: Drive punchlist completion, manage closeout deliverables (as-builts, O&M manuals, warranties), ensure subcontract closeouts, complete final cost reconciliation

Skills

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract management

Safety regulations

Design-build experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience

Tools

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

PlanGrid

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Moore Industries seeks a Design-Build Construction Project Manager to lead industrial and commercial projects from design through closeout in Baton Rouge, LA. You will manage design firms, coordinate subcontractors, and control budgets and schedules.

This full-time role requires a bachelor’s in CM/engineering/architecture, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency with Primavera P6, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Excel. Relocation to Baton Rouge and in-person work are expected.