Engineering Project Coordinator: On-Time, Safe Delivery

Terracon; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Baton Rouge seeks a project manager to lead facilities, environmental or geotechnical engineering efforts. You will ensure safety, schedule adherence, and budget compliance while coordinating internal staff and external contractors.

The role requires a technical degree and 2+ years of related experience, with a valid driver’s license often preferred. You will communicate project status, manage risks, and deliver quality results to the client.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science or geology required.
• 2+ years of related experience; or 6+ years with no degree.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of a facilities, environmental, or geotechnical project to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and within scope.
• Monitor progress against the project plan and communicate status to the client and team.
• Troubleshoot operational problems and minimize delays; coordinate resources and schedules.
• Lead safety efforts and ensure compliance with approved safety plans.
• Analyze requirements, perform calculations, and prepare deliverables and reports.
• Coordinate outside contractors to ensure integrated and satisfactory service.
• Estimate costs, resources, and time; allocate tasks to meet targets.
• Hold project meetings and publish regular status reports.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Safety leadership

Risk analysis

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science or geology

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Terracon in Baton Rouge seeks a project manager to lead facilities, environmental or geotechnical engineering efforts. You will ensure safety, schedule adherence, and budget compliance while coordinating internal staff and external contractors.

The role requires a technical degree and 2+ years of related experience, with a valid driver’s license often preferred. You will communicate project status, manage risks, and deliver quality results to the client.