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Project Coordinator (Entry-Level) - Heavy Civil Construction

  • On-site
    • New Orleans, Louisiana

Project Coordinator (Entry-Level) — Kenner, LA
Support heavy civil and marine projects from preconstruction through closeout. Competitive pay, benefits, PTO, 401(k), training, and career growth.

Job description

Cycle Construction is hiring an Entry-Level Project Coordinator to support heavy civil and marine construction projects throughout South Louisiana. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career candidates looking to build a long-term career in construction management, field operations, project support, and estimating.

Project Coordinators support both office and field operations, working alongside Project Managers, Superintendents, and Estimators from pre-construction through project closeout.

We Offer:

  • Competitive pay (based on experience)

  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)

  • Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • A team-based, family-style environment where employees are valued

  • Long-term career growth and hands-on training across multiple project types

Work Includes:

  • Supporting projects involving earthwork, concrete, utilities, piling, and marine/coastal restoration

  • Assisting with daily field coordination, jobsite logistics, and project documentation

  • Collecting and submitting daily job tracking documents (tickets, time sheets, invoices, etc.)

  • Helping ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with project plans and specifications

  • Supporting estimating tasks including quantity takeoffs, bid preparation, and subcontractor outreach

  • Assisting Project Managers and Superintendents with scheduling, reporting, and project coordination

  • Participating in project meetings, field inspections, and progress tracking

Job requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related program (or equivalent experience/training)

  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications

  • Basic understanding of construction means and methods

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

  • Good communication skills (written, verbal, interpersonal)

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and Word

  • Ability to work outdoors and in active jobsite conditions

Additional Requirements:

  • Must pass applicable drug test, physical, and pre-employment screening

  • Valid driver’s license

  • TWIC card (or ability to obtain)

  • Ability to travel locally as needed

🌐 Cycle Construction is a leader in civil and marine construction throughout South Louisiana.

Please note: Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the position. Candidates with varying levels of experience may be considered and compensated accordingly.

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On-site
  • New Orleans, Louisiana