Project Manager – Construction (Hybrid, Baton Rouge)

About the role

Coastal Contractors, a Louisiana‑based heavy civil and marine construction firm, is seeking a full‑time Project Manager to lead projects in the Gulf South region. Based in Baton Rouge with hybrid work flexibility, the role oversees planning, execution and delivery of complex transportation projects.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution and completion of construction projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope and under budget.
• Coordinate logistics and manage project timelines.
• Conduct site inspections and supervise expediting activities.
• Collaborate regularly with cross‑functional teams to maintain safety standards and project success.
• Lead project meetings, communicate with clients and ensure adherence to plans, specifications and quality control.

Required profile

• Experience in project management, preferably in bridge or heavy civil construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related field (preferred).
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Proven ability to lead teams, run meetings and maintain client communication.

Required skills

• Viewpoint
• Trimble
• Primavera
• Microsoft Excel
• AutoCAD
• HCSS