Cajun Industries, LLC · 2 hours ago
Civil Senior Project Manager
LaPorte, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expCajun Industries, LLC is a construction company seeking a Civil Senior Project Manager to oversee construction projects. The role involves planning, directing, and managing projects to meet client goals while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards.
Chemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyMechanical EngineeringProject Management
Responsibilities
On the front end, the Senior Project Manager must be able to provide detailed constructability reviews of project documents and make recommendations
The Senior Project Manager responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, post award of a contract and will include taking a lead role in preparation of an estimate for a project. This will include oversight of preparing a bid, leading the effort for a bid and aiding in the development of the overall proposal process
Upon award of a job, the Senior Project Manager will advise, consult and lead the development of construction procurement; assist in the development of project procurement documents and discover various staging and delivery methods to ensure material is readily available to construction
Lead the project evaluation of the contract to develop the overall approach and contract profitability opportunities as well as the associated risk
Staff the project based upon the needs to fulfill all obligations assigned by the contract
Manage day-to-day work on the project during construction phases, coordinate and make recommendations regarding status of work, and champion the safety and quality programs through active leadership and participation
Attend and actively participate in selection sessions with sub-contractors and vendors to establish Cajun’s expectations and to demonstrate our ethics with regards to price seeking and overall selection. The Senior Project Manager must also lead the review of the safety and quality expectations that the sub-contractor will be expected to meet
Represent company in the local community while developing strong relationships throughout with all local businesses and government agencies
Assist in the development of the detailed reporting/metrics on all project statistics and be capable of addressing any variances to plan and forecasting of future issues. The Senior Project Manager must consistently review and monitor project work to ensure that progress is within expected guidelines and is completed on time and within budget
Review and provide recommendations on potential change orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the owner’s overall budget and schedule
Regularly review project schedules; analyze and monitor construction progress to determine impacts to schedule; and provide feedback to owners with a focus on the impacts of late engineering
Regularly attend and/or lead detailed internal project meetings with all staff present, as well as applicable sub-contractors, to ensure goals are understood and achieved
Work with the client’s contract department to ensure and enforce that all compliance is met regarding the timely payment of Cajun invoices
Continuously work with Cajun staff to define the roles of project team members, project reporting structures and frequency of interaction
Monitor and communicate project related issues, scope changes, variances and contingencies that may arise during the construction of projects to the business unit leader and executive management to keep all informed
Facilitate amicable solutions between Cajun and the owner
Resolve conflicts between sub-contractors and Cajun by assuming a lead role in any dispute resolution activities occurring on an assigned project
Monitor all contractor progress and performance, review and approve invoices, and resolve payment and project disputes
Coordinate project management matters, both current and future, with the appropriate owner representative
Advise, consult and communicate directly with the business unit leader or executive sponsor of the project
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate university degree or higher (preferably in Engineering or Construction Management). Other relevant education, training or work experience may substitute for Bachelor's degree
Minimum of 10 years of related industry experience, with at least 8 years in construction management or related experience for Petro-chemical projects
Ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external resources
Self-directed and able to function with ease as the leader of a team
Technically astute and strategic in thinking
Strong interpersonal skills, along with written and verbal communication skills
Ability to focus on details as required, and has the ability to work well within a deadline driven environment
Proven organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, as well as multiple personality types
Proficient with a computer and basic programs (i.e., Microsoft Excel, Word, Primavera and Access based programs)
Preferred
Innovative project delivery methodology experience is desirable
Company
Cajun Industries, LLC
Since 1973, Cajun Industries has built a reputation as a trusted, turnkey EPC contractor with construction-driven expertise.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Bordelon
NCCCO LBC Operator
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