Design Build Construction Project Manager in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at Moore Industries

Position: Design Build Construction Project Manager
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Employment Type: Full Time

About Moore Industries:
For more than 40 years, Moore Industries has delivered challenging projects for industrial clients across the country. Our capabilities include industrial buildings, civil construction, industrial HVAC, and facility maintenance.
Today, Moore is building on that foundation with an ambitious vision for the future. We are investing in our people, strengthening our processes, expanding into new markets, and growing our self-perform capabilities. That growth is creating meaningful opportunities for talented professionals who want to take ownership, develop their careers, and make a lasting impact on the company they help build.
At Moore, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We are looking for individuals who embrace challenges, value teamwork, pursue excellence, and want to grow alongside a company that is committed to doing the same.
Job Summary:
Moore Industries seeks a Design-Build Construction Project Manager to lead projects from design through closeout. You’ll manage design firms, coordinate subcontractors/vendors, control budgets and schedules, and oversee construction execution for industrial and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Turnover & Planning: Receive turnover from estimating, validate scope, establish execution plans, cost codes, communication paths, and baseline schedules
• Budget & Controls: Build and publish baseline budgets, set up cost tracking and forecasting, establish change management processes, create monthly reporting tools
• Design Management: Manage external design firms, lead design meetings and gate reviews (SD/DD/Permit/IFC), maintain client interface, drive constructability reviews, coordinate subcontractor input, manage RFI strategy
• Subcontract Buyout: Develop and execute buyout plans, scope and award subcontracts/POs, negotiate terms to meet budget and schedule, ensure proper insurance and safety requirements
• Procurement & Materials: Manage long-lead procurement logs, coordinate material releases and logistics, track vendor drawings/submittals, align procurement with construction schedule
• Construction Mobilization: Finalize project schedules, coordinate preconstruction conference, site logistics, safety planning, confirm manpower and temporary facilities, set up project systems
• Construction Management: Support day-to-day execution, manage schedules and RFI/submittal logs, oversee cost forecasting and change management, lead coordination meetings, enforce QA/QC compliance
• Closeout: Drive punchlist completion, manage closeout deliverables (as-builts, O&M manuals, warranties), ensure subcontract closeouts, complete final cost reconciliation

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years managing industrial/commercial construction projects; design-build experience preferred
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Microsoft Excel
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, cost forecasting, and contract management skills
• Working knowledge of building codes and safety regulations

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $100,000–$140,000 annually (based on experience)
• Benefits: 4 weeks PTO, phone allowance, 401(k) matching, health/dental/vision, life insurance
• Work Location: In-person, Baton Rouge, LA (relocation required)

Ready to Build With Us?
If you’re looking for the next step in your career with a company that values passion, purpose and perseverance, we’d love to hear from you.