What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager – Construction position at DACP Construction LLC?
About the Position
We are seeking a bilingual (English–Spanish) Project Manager to oversee construction projects across the New Orleans metropolitan area. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing commercial, residential, and/or industrial construction projects.
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to lead and oversee complex construction projects from inception to completion. This role offers an exciting opportunity to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage project schedules, and ensure that all aspects of construction are executed efficiently, safely, and within scope. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality construction solutions. Join us to drive impactful projects that shape communities and infrastructure while advancing your career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and closeout of construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Develop comprehensive project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 and other construction management software to coordinate tasks effectively.
- Oversee project scope, contracts, and change orders, ensuring all work complies with design schematics, blueprints, and specifications.
- Manage procurement processes including construction estimating, subcontractor selection, and bid evaluations utilizing HeavyBid or similar estimating software.
- Facilitate communication between clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless project coordination.
- Monitor construction site activities for safety compliance and quality assurance; conduct regular site inspections leveraging Civil 3D and other technical tools.
- Review and interpret schematics and blueprints; ensure accurate implementation of design intent on-site.
- Track project progress through detailed scheduling and reporting; proactively identify potential delays or issues using project management best practices.
- Administer contracts and negotiate terms with vendors and subcontractors to optimize project outcomes.
- Maintain meticulous records of project documentation including daily logs, incident reports, change orders, and progress reports.
- Support the development of project budgets by providing accurate cost estimates; monitor expenditures throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in construction management with a strong background in civil or heavy construction projects; site experience is highly valued.
- Demonstrated proficiency with construction management software such as ProCore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Civil 3D, HeavyBid or equivalent tools for scheduling, estimating, and document control.
- Solid understanding of blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, contracts administration, and construction site safety protocols.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively under tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills for clear collaboration with diverse teams including clients, contractors, engineers, and suppliers.
- Ability to read technical drawings accurately and translate them into actionable on-site activities.
- Knowledge of project scheduling techniques and construction estimating processes to support cost control efforts.
- Relevant certifications such as OSHA safety certification or PMP (Project Management Professional) are preferred but not mandatory. Join us as a Construction Project Manager if you’re eager to lead impactful projects with energy and precision! Bring your expertise in project coordination and your passion for building excellence your next big opportunity awaits!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,502.70 - $82,497.87 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Fuel discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68,503 - $82,498
