BackProject Manager
@ Louisiana CAT
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our growing operation in New Iberia, LA. The role of the Project Manager is to interface daily with the Customers, Vendors, Sales Operations Manager, Sales Staff and Support Personnel to ensure assigned performance objectives are met safely, on schedule and on budget.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION
- Oversee assigned projects to assure they are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget
- Inspect completed Cat Power installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design, equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards
- Work closely with sales, engineering, and production teams to ensure all stakeholder expectations are met
- Plan and implement research methodology and procedures to apply sound engineering principles to assigned projects
- Utilizes corporate software including but not limited to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Project Management as well as CRM software to ensure data is managed and reporting is accurate
- Review technical drawings and specifications of mechanical and electrical systems to ensure that installation and operations conform to Caterpillar application standards and customer requirements
- Develop and submit complete project submittals for customers to review and approve.
- Investigate customer complaints, determine nature and extent of problem, and recommend remedial measures in a timely manner
- Assist in planning of project layouts for Caterpillar’s portfolio of Electric Power, Oil and Gas, Marine and Industrial products and assist the Sales Team in the influence of future sales
- Assist in development of budgets, estimating labor, and material costs for assigned projects and related equipment for PO Change orders.
- Conduct field surveys at customer locations, study specifications, drawings, and other engineering data to identify and correct power system problems
- Follow and enforce all safety rules and procedures; identify and report all safety issues
- Complete training requirements identified by Caterpillar to earn and maintain job specific training certifications as required
- Embrace and support quality management system initiates to achieve a continuous improvement environment
YOUR VALUE
- You will serve as the main point of contact for “after PO” communications with the customers on your assigned projects.
- You will have the sales tools and building blocks to MAKE A CAREER MARK here at Louisiana Cat
- You will collaborate with the Commissioning and Aftermarket teams to ensure a successful completion of the Customer Journey.
SAFETY IN ALL WE DO
- We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations.
- We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations.
- All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures.
- Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, or Business preferred, or equivalent industry experience
- Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel, with the ability to quickly learn new programs.
- Strong teamwork skills are critical.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to successfully multi-task and work well in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external technical resources and business area leaders.
How to Apply:
Apply online at https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/4104188
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Location: New Iberia, LA
Date Posted: May 22, 2026
Application Deadline: June 22, 2026
Job Type: Full-time