Senior Civil Project Leader – Infra & Sitework

lemoinecompany; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO and benefits

Job summary

LEMOINE in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead civil infrastructure and site packages from preconstruction through close‑out. You’ll manage scope, budgets, schedules, quality, and safety while coordinating with clients, engineers, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of civil/site experience, proficiency in Procore/Primavera P6, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing civil infrastructure or sitework projects.
• Experience with earthwork, utilities, foundations, drainage, and concrete structures.
• Proficiency in project controls, budgeting, scheduling, and field coordination.
• Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Excel; Primavera P6 for scheduling.
• Strong leadership and communication; OSHA 30 certification or ability to obtain.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables with preconstruction and estimating teams.
• Establish baseline project schedules, procurement logs, risk assessments, and logistics plans.
• Support subcontractor buyouts and vendor selection aligned with project goals.
• Oversee field execution of sitework, utilities, concrete foundations, drainage, and heavy civil scopes.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, equipment suppliers, vendors, inspectors, and testing agencies.
• Perform regular site walks, attend field meetings, and resolve on-site challenges in real-time.
• Manage project budgets, cost forecasts, pay applications, and cash flow tracking.
• Identify, process, and negotiate change orders and potential claims.
• Maintain cost logs and track production against estimates.
• Update and monitor project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Administer contracts with subcontractors and vendors including scope definition, terms negotiation, and performance oversight.
• Lead procurement efforts and manage submittals, RFIs, transmittals, and approvals.
• Ensure all project documentation is current and compliant with contract requirements.
• Serve as main point of contact for clients, owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams.
• Facilitate project meetings, issue weekly progress updates, and maintain open communication with stakeholders.
• Build strong working relationships to ensure collaborative problem-solving and client satisfaction.
• Oversee project punch lists, testing/commissioning, and final inspections.
• Ensure close-out documentation, as-builts, warranties, and turnover packages are delivered on time.
• Conduct project performance reviews and identify continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Project Controls

Scheduling & Budgeting

Leadership

Communication

Safety Compliance

Travel Ready

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Excel

Primavera P6

Job description

LEMOINE in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead civil infrastructure and site packages from preconstruction through close‑out. You’ll manage scope, budgets, schedules, quality, and safety while coordinating with clients, engineers, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of civil/site experience, proficiency in Procore/Primavera P6, and strong leadership and communication skills.