Senior Project Manager

Siema Construction, LLC

  • Scott, LA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Position Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Scott, LA
Pay Range: N/A
Salary Interval: SalariedApplication Instructions: About Siema ConstructionSiema Construction is a leader in civil and heavy highway construction across Louisiana, specializing in site development, utility infrastructure, drainage improvements, roadway reconstruction, and complex municipal projects. We are driven by our vision: To lead our market ensuring project delivery with a persistent commitment to safety, quality, image, and efficiency.Our mission guides everything we do: * Building Opportunity - Empowering employees, vendors, and customers to grow and improve
  • Building Community - Fostering a workplace where we function as a cohesive, supportive team
  • Building a Future - Creating long-term growth paths for our team and delivering impactful projects
We uphold the highest operational standards of safety, quality, image, and efficiency, and we live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Motivation, and Accountability.What We Offer * Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
  • Company vehicle allowance or truck
  • Phone, laptop, and technology tools
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance Options
  • Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacation
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • On-the-job training, leadership development, and advancement opportunities
  • Monthly team lunches, company BBQs, and employee recognition events
  • A family-first culture with a focus on wellness and team success
Apply today and submit your resume!Position Description: Position Summary * The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of large-scale civil construction projects, from pre-construction through closeout. This role requires an experienced professional who can manage project teams, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships with minimal oversight. A successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example, and embraces continuous improvement in both project delivery and team development.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Oversight * Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Lead internal kickoff, preconstruction, progress, and closeout meetings
  • Mentor and support Project Engineers, Assistant PMs, and junior staff
  • Promote and enforce Siema's core values and operational standards
Project Execution * Manage multiple civil/heavy highway construction projects valued $3M-$20M+
  • Partner with superintendents to ensure quality, schedule adherence, and productivity
  • Coordinate with estimating during bid handoff and develop project startup plans
  • Ensure strict adherence to OSHA standards and Siema's Health & Safety Plan
Scheduling & Planning * Develop and maintain P6 baseline and 3-week lookahead schedules
  • Conduct weekly schedule updates and monthly reporting with owners
  • Anticipate material, equipment, and labor needs to prevent project delays
Financial Management * Create and maintain budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost-to-complete reports
  • Review and approve subcontractor pay apps, material POs, and change orders
  • Manage billing, retainage tracking, and margin protection throughout the project
Contracts & Procurement * Review prime contracts and ensure compliance with project requirements
  • Negotiate and execute subcontracts and material purchase orders
  • Lead the submittal and RFI process from submission to closeout
Documentation & Reporting * Ensure accurate and timely project documentation in Viewpoint Vista and HeavyJob
  • Approve timecards, equipment usage logs, and daily field documentation
  • Track project issues, resolve disputes, and drive closeout with owner acceptance
Position Requirements: Required Qualifications * Minimum 7 years of experience in civil or heavy highway construction
  • Proven success managing DOT, drainage, earthwork, paving, or utility projects
  • Strong working knowledge of P6, Viewpoint Vista, and HCSS HeavyJob
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lead diverse field and office teams
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications * BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • SWPPP/Stormwater Compliance Training
  • PMP Certification or equivalent project leadership training
  • First Aid/CPR and Safety Training
  • Experience with municipal or public infrastructure contracts
Equal Opportunity Employer:Siema Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.PI6a3bd1d3d9f2-2798

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