Municipal Assistant Project Manager

The Lemoine Company • Baton Rouge, LA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

LEMOINE is seeking a Municipal Assistant Project Manager to support our growing Municipal Group. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality construction projects that serve public needs while upholding our Core Values of Safety, Quality, Schedule, Relationships, and Success . Our Municipal Group has successfully completed projects across Louisiana and beyond, and we are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to assist in project execution. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in municipal construction who are looking to take the next step in their career. The Assistant Project Manager will also be required to perform the roles of Superintendent and Estimator if needed . The Municipal Assistant Project Manager (APM) provides essential support to the Project Manager in overseeing municipal construction projects. This role involves coordinating subcontractors, tracking budgets and schedules, maintaining project documentation, and assisting in risk management efforts. The APM will step into the role of Superintendent and Estimator as required to ensure seamless project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered.
• 3+ years of experience in municipal construction.
• Understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
• Familiarity with municipal projects, including water/wastewater treatment plants, roadwork, and public infrastructure.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse project teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing municipal construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Support project scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking efforts.
• Perform the roles of Superintendent and Estimator if needed , overseeing field operations and preparing cost estimates.
• Review project documents, including submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards on job sites.
• Communicate with clients, vendors, and regulatory agencies regarding project progress.
• Maintain accurate project records and prepare reports for stakeholders.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on milestones and challenges.
• Assist in preparing bid packages, reviewing estimates, and conducting scope reviews.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level