Project Manager, Senior

Audubon Companies•Metairie, LA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Audubon is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its team at the Metairie, Louisiana office. The role is accountable for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of complex and/or large projects, ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals. The Senior Project Manager serves as the primary interface with the client representative and is Audubon’s primary point of contact throughout the project. The position manages project execution, team resources, operational activities, deliverables, transactions, invoices, schedules, and budgets, while directing a project management team that may include other Project Managers and Project Engineers.

Requirements

Minimum of an Associate’s Degree and 10 years of relative experience, or a Bachelor’s Degree and 7 years of relative experience.
Minimum of 7 years of industry-related experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager.
Able to speak comfortably in a group setting.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
10 years of experience as the Lead Engineer on large multidisciplinary projects, as a Project Engineer, and/or as a Project Manager.
Working knowledge of scheduling techniques and software.
Knowledge of cost estimating and control.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary interface between the project team and the client representative, serving as Audubon’s face to the client.
Create, execute, and revise project execution plans as needed to meet client requirements and project metrics.
Identify needed resources and manage team responsibilities.
Manage day-to-day operational aspects of assigned projects.
Ensure deliverables are reviewed, approved, and signed off before being issued to the client.
Ensure the project team follows Audubon standards and procedures.
Review project transactions and report discrepancies weekly.
Review and approve invoices within a 48-hour turnaround.
Maintain resource planning for assigned projects.
Manage project budgets and schedules.
Remain accessible to the client throughout the project and serve as a single point of contact, ensuring requests are processed promptly and appropriately.
Organize and direct a Project Management Team comprising other Project Managers and/or Project Engineers.