Site Manager (Marine - BU23)
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LocationBaton Rouge, LA, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience8+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 12, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live3d ago
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Valid driver's license required
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/supervision, field workers, and clients
Talking and reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
Ability to use math/complete calculations, including budget and cost analysis across multiple projects
Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
Strong decision-making skills necessary, including strategic judgment calls across schedule, cost, safety, and client priorities
Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
Requires strong leadership and motivational skills and the ability to develop and mentor site leadership
8+ years of progressive experience in marine, heavy civil, or industrial construction, including prior experience as a Project Superintendent or in a similar site leadership role
Demonstrated experience overseeing multiple crews, projects, or Superintendents
Working knowledge of pile driving operations, marine equipment (cranes, barges, spuds), and waterway/dock construction methods
Provide overall leadership and oversight for site/project operations, including one or multiple inland marine construction projects
Oversee, support, and develop Project Superintendents and field leadership on assigned site(s)
Understand basic computer and software skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, OneNote)
Responsible for coaching, mentoring, and developing Superintendents and other site leadership
Review resumes and conduct interviews to identify candidates for future leadership positions
Own schedule, manpower, equipment, and cost performance across the site/project portfolio
Monitor personnel and recruiting capabilities across the site
Serve as the primary point of contact for owners and clients; build and maintain client relationships
Attend and/or lead client and stakeholder meetings
Confer with management to resolve complaints and grievances within the workforce
Monitor overall site safety performance and ensure compliance with company, OSHA, and regulatory standards
Review progress, cost, and productivity reports across projects; adjust site-level strategy and resource allocation as needed
Oversee subcontractor performance at the site level to meet Cajun's expectations
Coordinate equipment, barge, and marine resource allocation across multiple projects or crews as needed
Plan for site-level contingencies — weather, water levels, and logistics — across the project portfolio
Quality control oversight and accountability at the site level
Development of employees
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., but may occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Hearing and comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions
Will need to perform sedentary to heavy work
Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, scaffolds, barges, and marine vessels
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects on a frequent basis
Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, reaching overhead, squatting, sitting or standing, and lifting
Must be able to manipulate and traverse uneven terrain, ladders, floating and fixed marine platforms, and multi-floor buildings with no elevator
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, docks, and other waterfront surfaces
Must be able to work over and around water, including transport to job sites by boat or barge, and wear required marine PPE (e.g., personal flotation device)
Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, etc.)
Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
Ability to drive cars/trucks as needed
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft OneNote
More information about this job
About the company
Cajun Industries
Site Manager – Marine Construction
The Role
Cajun Industries is looking for a Site Manager to lead overall site and project operations for inland marine construction work — docks, wharves, bulkheads, cofferdams, pile driving, marine terminals, and waterway/flood-control structures. This role owns the bigger picture: schedule and cost performance, client and ownership relationships, and site-wide safety and quality, while overseeing and supporting the Project Superintendents who run day-to-day field execution. You’ll report to the Senior Construction Manager and serve as the senior field leader and primary point of contact for owners, clients, and Cajun leadership on your assigned site(s).
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.
• Provide overall leadership and oversight for site/project operations, including one or multiple inland marine construction projects
• Oversee, support, and develop Project Superintendents and field leadership on assigned site(s)
• Understand basic computer and software skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, OneNote)
• Responsible for coaching, mentoring, and developing Superintendents and other site leadership
• Review resumes and conduct interviews to identify candidates for future leadership positions
• Own schedule, manpower, equipment, and cost performance across the site/project portfolio
• Monitor personnel and recruiting capabilities across the site
• Serve as the primary point of contact for owners and clients; build and maintain client relationships
• Attend and/or lead client and stakeholder meetings
• Confer with management to resolve complaints and grievances within the workforce
• Monitor overall site safety performance and ensure compliance with company, OSHA, and regulatory standards
• Review progress, cost, and productivity reports across projects; adjust site-level strategy and resource allocation as needed
• Oversee subcontractor performance at the site level to meet Cajun’s expectations
• Coordinate equipment, barge, and marine resource allocation across multiple projects or crews as needed
• Plan for site-level contingencies — weather, water levels, and logistics — across the project portfolio
• Quality control oversight and accountability at the site level
• Development of employees
Requirements
Experience/Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• 8+ years of progressive experience in marine, heavy civil, or industrial construction, including prior experience as a Project Superintendent or in a similar site leadership role
• Demonstrated experience overseeing multiple crews, projects, or Superintendents
• Working knowledge of pile driving operations, marine equipment (cranes, barges, spuds), and waterway/dock construction methods
• Valid driver’s license required
Physical
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., but may occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Hearing and comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions
• Will need to perform sedentary to heavy work
• Will operate office equipment of all types
• Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, scaffolds, barges, and marine vessels
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects on a frequent basis
• Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, reaching overhead, squatting, sitting or standing, and lifting
• Must be able to manipulate and traverse uneven terrain, ladders, floating and fixed marine platforms, and multi-floor buildings with no elevator
• Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, docks, and other waterfront surfaces
• Must be able to work over and around water, including transport to job sites by boat or barge, and wear required marine PPE (e.g., personal flotation device)
• Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, etc.)
• Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to drive cars/trucks as needed
Mental
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/supervision, field workers, and clients
• Talking and reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
• Ability to use math/complete calculations, including budget and cost analysis across multiple projects
• Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
• Strong decision-making skills necessary, including strategic judgment calls across schedule, cost, safety, and client priorities
• Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
• Requires strong leadership and motivational skills and the ability to develop and mentor site leadership
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