Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHands-on role influencing project success from concept to constructionCollaborative environment with professional growth opportunitiesAbout Our ClientThe hiring company is a well-established, medium-sized organization specializing in the industrial and manufacturing industry. They are known for their expertise in delivering high-quality construction projects and fostering a professional work environment.Job DescriptionThis position will offer you the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of capital project execution.Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource managementTake ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project life cycleAccountable for all phases of the project life cycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and close outManage and direct the project team to ensure accountability; mentor and coach team membersDevelop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholdersLead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budgetSupport the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard itemsIdentify and control construction riskRecognize, identify, track and control changeCommunicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisorsPrepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirementsAnalyze issues and provide solutions to improve resultsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantEssential skills and experience:7+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility, Construction, Engineering, or other relevant experienceProven experience managing multi-disciplinary teamsExperience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead roleAbility to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to successStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a collaborative team settingComfortable with approximately 10-25% domestic travelValued but not required skills and experience:A BS in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar degreeEngineering design experience is a plusPMP Certification is a plusConstruction/field knowledge or experience is a plusWhat's on OfferCompetitive hourly pay ranging from $60 to $80, based on experience.Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.Per diem offered for eligible candidates.Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the industrial/manufacturing industry.Temporary position with potential for future opportunities.If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today for the role of Project Manager in New Orleans!ContactDom DeliaQuote job refJN-102025-6866390Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryEnergy & Natural ResourcesLocationNew OrleansContract TypeTemporaryConsultant nameDom DeliaJob ReferenceJN-102025-6866390Job NatureHybrid working