Project Manager - Covington, LA at Bo-Mac Contractors, LTD in Covington, LA

Job description

• Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that’s been shaping the Gulf Coast for nearly 60 years? Join BoMac Contractors, one of the region’s largest and most respected specialty contractors in marine, piling, and civil construction. We invest in our people through hands-on training, advancement opportunities, and a strong culture of teamwork and respect. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, you'll find a supportive environment where your skills are recognized, and your contributions make a real impact.
• The Project Manager I is responsible for leading small to mid-sized construction projects or supporting larger projects under the supervision of a senior manager. This position manages all aspects of the construction process from preconstruction through closeout, including cost control, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and client communication. PM I is an early-career leadership role, ideal for those transitioning from assistant roles to full project management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage construction projects from start to finish within scope, budget, and schedule
• Manage contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets; update regularly
• Lead project meetings with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
• Coordinate daily activities between field teams, office, and clients
• Track and approve RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements
• Manage project documentation including daily reports, logs, and cost tracking
• Provide mentoring to APMs and field staff as needed

Requirements

• 1 to 3 years of experience in civil or heavy construction with a strong background in pile driving and deep foundations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Proven ability to manage small projects or assist with large-scale builds
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam)
• Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
• OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred

Skills

Preferred

• OSHA 30-Hour certification

Benefits

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses