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Construction Project Manager

Next Gen Logistics
Orleans, LA Other
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

Job Title: Construction Project Manager

Location: Hybrid

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description

As a Project Manager with Next Generation Logistics LLC, you will oversee all aspects of infrastructure and heavy civil construction projects. Leveraging your expertise, you will ensure efficient and safe delivery of each project. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing rock and aggregate projects and other heavy civil construction efforts, particularly those executed under the standards and guidelines of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This position requires a leader who can deliver complex projects safely, on schedule, and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Planning and Execution: Oversee all aspects of project planning, including scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • USACE Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' standards, specifications, and contract requirements.
  • Team Leadership: Direct and manage on-site project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless execution.
  • Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality assurance and control programs in line with USACE standards.
  • Safety Management: Promote and enforce a culture of safety on all job sites, ensuring compliance with OSHA and company policies.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring consistent communication, addressing concerns, and maintaining strong relationships.
  • Cost Control: Monitor project costs, manage change orders, and ensure projects are completed within approved budgets.
  • Reporting: Prepare and present project updates, reports, and closeout documentation to stakeholders and company leadership.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Project Manager in heavy civil construction.
    • Demonstrated success in managing rock and aggregate projects or related infrastructure projects.
    • Proven experience with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects, including familiarity with EM 385-1-1 safety standards.
  • Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, equipment, and materials.
    • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
    • Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Certifications:
    • PMP Certification (preferred).
    • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.
    • First Aid/CPR Certification (preferred).
  • Other Requirements:
    • Ability to travel as needed to project sites.
    • Valid driver’s license.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Great company culture and benefits

 

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and submit to a drug screen and background check.

 

Next Generation Logistics LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. Next Generation Logistics LLC does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

 


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