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Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

New Orleans, Louisiana Permanent USD115,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Project Manager leads the project-management team for assigned commercial construction projects from preconstruction and startup through completion and closeout. The position oversees contract administration, procurement, document control, financial and risk management, scheduling, quality, and coordination with field operations. This leader will supervise and mentor PM staff and help build strong client relationships for the business.
  • Manage large commercial projects for a GC with 30 years of history
  • Long-term opportunity in Shreveport

About Our Client

Our client offers a complete range of construction services for both mid-sized and large scale commercial projects. They have a proven track record in the construction industry (50 years) and have become one of the top GC's in Louisiana with regards to project notoriety and internal culture. They are a mid-sized company, with around 100 employees total at the moment.

  • Project Locations: Louisiana only - New Orleans, Shreveport, Baton Rouge
  • Family oriented culture
  • Solid leadership, grown from within and recruited from other top contractors
  • Hands off management approach
  • Great relationships with subcontractors
  • Multi-year backlog

Job Description

  • Manage large commercial construction projects, mostly from the ground-up
  • Manage and develop assigned subordinate staff toward successful completion
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, and execution
  • Coordinate subcontractors and ensure quality delivery
  • Support preconstruction through closeout phases
  • Continue to develop market share across the New Orleans area



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The Successful Applicant

  • Education - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Experience - 7+ years of progressive experience in project management, field supervision, estimating, or preconstruction for a commercial general contractor or subcontractor.
  • Construction expertise - Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, estimating, cost controls, contract administration, and commercial construction trades.
  • Leadership - Demonstrated ability to lead project teams, mentor others, solve problems, manage client relationships, and communicate effectively.
  • Technology and financial skills - Proficiency with Procore, Microsoft Office and construction project-management, estimating, and scheduling software, along with strong budgeting and financial-analysis skills.
  • Regional commitment - Ability to work from and support projects in the greater New Orleans market, and travel to project sites across other areas of the state on occasion

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary - experience-based
  • Vehicle allowance and fuel card
  • Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based
  • Medical insurance including dental and vision
  • Generous 401K structure
  • Robust career advancement opportunity
  • PTO Days
Contact
Daniel Mitchell
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7124161

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
New Orleans
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Daniel Mitchell
Job Reference
JN-102026-7124161
 

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