Senior Project Manager - Primoris Heavy Civil - Louisiana

Job Summary

Primoris Heavy Civil is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead large heavy civil construction projects for its Louisiana operations, overseeing delivery from preconstruction through closeout.

Project Details

The role covers highway, roadway, bridge, and related infrastructure projects, including work for DOT and municipal clients.

Responsibilities

• Direct project execution, schedules, budgets, financial forecasting, contract administration, and risk management across projects or programs.
• Serve as the primary contact for owners, DOT representatives, engineers, inspectors, and other stakeholders.
• Lead project teams and mentor project managers, project engineers, and field leaders.
• Manage subcontractor procurement and performance, and lead client meetings and progress reviews.
• Support preconstruction through estimating reviews, constructability analysis, scheduling, and risk assessment.
• Promote compliance with safety programs, environmental rules, and client requirements.

Required Experience

• At least 10 years managing large-scale heavy civil or highway construction projects.
• Experience with DOT or federally funded infrastructure work and a strong understanding of DOT requirements and construction methods.
• Ability to manage substantial budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.
• A relevant bachelor's degree, TxDOT project experience, and proficiency with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project are preferred.
• PMP, CCM, or PE certification is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is paid weekly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match vested on day one, an employee stock purchase plan, pet coverage, legal assistance, and safety programs.

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