Lead Project Manager — Heavy Civil Construction

McMillen, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 107,634 - 134,543; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle or allowance

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

A well-known civil construction company based in Baton Rouge is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil construction projects. The role involves managing large projects, ensuring compliance with safety and regulations, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 5-8 years of relevant experience in managing heavy civil construction projects. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 5 years comparable experience.
• Experience managing heavy civil design-build projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage mid to large scale construction projects.
• Coordinate with Operations Manager for project performance.
• Oversee compliance with safety policies and regulations.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Heavy Civil Engineering

Budgeting

Safety Compliance

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

5-8 years of experience in heavy civil projects

Job description

A well-known civil construction company based in Baton Rouge is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil construction projects. The role involves managing large projects, ensuring compliance with safety and regulations, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 5-8 years of relevant experience in managing heavy civil construction projects. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k), and more.