Project Manager I
M.A. Mortenson Company·Full Time·Posted October 13, 2026
- Location
- Rayville, LA
- Pay
- $114k – $170k
Lead project finances, contracts, procurement, and teams for Mortenson across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure work.
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Job Summary
Mortenson is seeking a Project Manager I to oversee construction projects, supporting quality, schedule, financial performance, safety, team development, and customer relationships.
Responsibilities
- Direct project financial performance, forecasting, cost coding, invoicing, and owner billing.
- Support EPC contract negotiations, including schedules and technical exhibits.
- Lead procurement, subcontractor and supplier selection, bidding, awards, and contract administration.
- Manage change orders, trade partner budgets, and project equipment projections.
- Develop Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers, approve timecards, and provide performance feedback.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or construction management, or equivalent experience.
- At least six years of related experience.
- Experience supporting complex projects with strong organizational, communication, customer service, and construction law knowledge.
- Commercial construction, renewable energy, EPC contracting, or emerging technology experience is preferred.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office, project software, and relevant web application skills.
- Current driver’s license and authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Compensation and Benefits
The base salary range is $113,500-$170,300 per year, with geographic adjustments available in select offices. The role is eligible for an incentive plan and offers medical, prescription, vision, dental, 401(k) matching, paid time off, employer-paid life and disability insurance, mental health resources, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and gym membership discounts.
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What similar roles post
Project managers in the South
$173k–$185k
Middle half of 8 posted jobs, last 12 months
This job’s pay is below the middle half.
Project Manager I