Position: Design Build Construction Project Manager
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Employment Type: Full Time

About Moore Industries:
For more than 40 years, Moore Industries has delivered challenging projects for industrial clients across the country. Our capabilities include industrial buildings, civil construction, industrial HVAC, and facility maintenance.
Today, Moore is building on that foundation with an ambitious vision for the future. We are investing in our people, strengthening our processes, expanding into new markets, and growing our self-perform capabilities. That growth is creating meaningful opportunities for talented professionals who want to take ownership, develop their careers, and make a lasting impact on the company they help build.
At Moore, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We are looking for individuals who embrace challenges, value teamwork, pursue excellence, and want to grow alongside a company that is committed to doing the same.

Job Summary:
Moore Industries seeks a Design-Build Construction Project Manager to lead projects from design through closeout. You’ll manage design firms, coordinate subcontractors/vendors, control budgets and schedules, and oversee construction execution for industrial and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Turnover & Planning: Receive turnover from estimating, validate scope, establish execution plans, cost codes, communication paths, and baseline schedules
Budget & Controls: Build and publish baseline budgets, set up cost tracking and forecasting, establish change management processes, create monthly reporting tools
Design Management: Manage external design firms, lead design meetings and gate reviews (SD/DD/Permit/IFC), maintain client interface, drive constructability reviews, coordinate subcontractor input, manage RFI strategy
Subcontract Buyout: Develop and execute buyout plans, scope and award subcontracts/POs, negotiate terms to meet budget and schedule, ensure proper insurance and safety requirements
Procurement & Materials: Manage long-lead procurement logs, coordinate material releases and logistics, track vendor drawings/submittals, align procurement with construction schedule
Construction Mobilization: Finalize project schedules, coordinate preconstruction conference, site logistics, safety planning, confirm manpower and temporary facilities, set up project systems
Construction Management: Support day-to-day execution, manage schedules and RFI/submittal logs, oversee cost forecasting and change management, lead coordination meetings, enforce QA/QC compliance
Closeout: Drive punchlist completion, manage closeout deliverables (as-builts, O&M manuals, warranties), ensure subcontract closeouts, complete final cost reconciliation

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience
5+ years managing industrial/commercial construction projects; design-build experience preferred
Proficiency with Primavera P6, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Microsoft Excel
Strong budgeting, scheduling, cost forecasting, and contract management skills
Working knowledge of building codes and safety regulations

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary: $100,000–$140,000 annually (based on experience)
Benefits: 4 weeks PTO, phone allowance, 401(k) matching, health/dental/vision, life insurance
Work Location: In-person, Baton Rouge, LA (relocation required)

Ready to Build With Us?
If you’re looking for the next step in your career with a company that values passion, purpose and perseverance, we’d love to hear from you.

About the company

Moore Industries builds and maintains industrial facilities for customers in oil and gas, petrochemicals, power, and manufacturing. Its projects range from plant control rooms and laboratories to electrical substations and maintenance shops. The contractor works from early planning and design through procurement and construction, with civil works and heating, cooling, and plumbing services alongside its building projects. Clients hire Moore under construction contracts for facility construction, upgrades to existing buildings, and ongoing maintenance tailored to each industrial site. Moore Industries was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Baton Rouge, LA

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

Moore advertises $32-$34/hour: full-time Civil Craftsman - Concrete / Rodbusting / Form Carpentry in Baton Rouge.
Employees have a safety veto: Moore's in-house personnel hold stop-work authority to prevent unsafe conditions.
Time off is flexible: Moore's careers benefits include flexible paid time off and a company-matched 401(k) plan.

What critics are saying

Ten-hour days apply to Moore's Baton Rouge Civil Craftsman position: full-time form carpentry, concrete finishing, and reinforcing-steel placement.
Remote work is excluded: Moore's full-time Assistant Project Manager in Baton Rouge must work in person.
Moore's projects face access constraints: its approach explicitly accounts for security restrictions and environmental hazards at industrial sites.

What makes Moore Industries unique

Moore keeps multiple trades in-house: its building crews handle foundations, steel erection, plumbing, and interior finishes.
Moore handles blast-resistant building installation and maintenance: services span modular structures and blast-door repairs.
Moore specializes in heating and cooling replacements within occupied, operating facilities, including laboratories that run around the clock.

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Design Build Construction Project Manager