PROJECT MANAGER

Diamond D Industries; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamond D Industries, LLC, based in South Louisiana, seeks a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. You will coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to maintain timelines and budgets.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in CM/CE or related field, 5+ years of PM experience, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent are preferred.
• Successful candidates must complete a drug screening and background check prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction projects from planning to execution.
• Develop and manage project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate and communicate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure projects remain within financial guidelines.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Resolve conflicts and issues that arise during the construction process swiftly and effectively.
• Prepare and present project progress reports to stakeholders regularly.
• Any additional tasks or projects assigned by their supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

PM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Description

Diamond D Industries, LLC is the nation’s leading women‑owned heavy construction specialist. Based in South Louisiana, DDI offers clearing, access, site preparation, logistics, and storm response services throughout North America.

Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing various construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all work is performed to the highest standards while adhering to regulations and budgetary constraints. The Project Manager works closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to facilitate seamless communication and coordination among all parties involved to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction projects from planning to execution.
• Develop and manage project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate and communicate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure projects remain within financial guidelines.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Resolve conflicts and issues that arise during the construction process swiftly and effectively.
• Prepare and present project progress reports to stakeholders regularly.
• Any additional tasks or projects assigned by their supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent are preferred.
• Successful candidates must complete a drug screening and background check prior to employment.