A leading provider of construction, engineering, and project management services.
Lead estimator team to develop cost estimates and schedules for construction projects.
5 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Baton Rouge, LA
Field
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Industrial Construction
Plant Maintenance
Mechanical Piping
Equipment Setting
Structural Steel Services
Refining
Petrochemical
Manufacturing
Role
Description
material list
work scheduling
project updates
cost estimating
labor planning
job walk
Compiles list of types of materials, tools or equipment needed.
Plans sequence of work to be done in logical order utilizing personnel and equipment factors. Schedule of work to be done must be discussed with client and agreed upon.
Performs weekly/biweekly updates on all projects.
Gives job review/proposal to appropriate personnel.
Computes overall cost estimates for materials, labor and subcontracted work, often utilizing an estimate book.
Compiles list of workers needed to man the job including each classification of worker and number of each classification needed.
Performs “job walk” in order to see where the work is located in the field and to assess work environment.
Requirements
excel
powerpoint
construction management
10+ years
cost accounting
communication
Maintains constant effective verbal and written communication with all parties involved in each job.
Strong Excel, PowerPoint user
Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft office.
Ten years of field experience or degree in construction management/engineering.
Utilizes basic knowledge of the different languages and functions of craftsmen, engineers, accounting representatives, safety personnel and attorneys in order to coordinate project.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic cost accounting knowledge.
Studies drawings, plans and specifications to get overall picture of work that needs to be done. Utilizes basic math skills including trigonometry to perform calculations.
Utilizes basic computer knowledge to input information and issue reports.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
60 Years
Experience
The company has accumulated extensive experience in delivering large-scale projects across various sectors.
Pala Interstate has grown into a leader in the construction, engineering, and project management industries.
It has successfully delivered large-scale projects across diverse sectors, including industrial, energy, infrastructure, and residential.
The company is known for its strong capabilities in both public and private sectors, handling projects ranging from complex infrastructure developments to advanced energy systems.
Pala Interstate's portfolio includes iconic buildings, cutting-edge energy facilities, and vital infrastructure projects that drive economic growth and urban development.
Through its innovative approach and commitment to delivering on time and within budget, the company has earned a reputation for excellence in project delivery.
The company stands out for its ability to manage demanding projects, often pushing the boundaries of what is possible in engineering and construction.
Culture + Values
Integrity and honesty guide every action.
A commitment to high standards and operational excellence.
A collaborative and team-oriented approach to problem solving is embraced.
Continuous improvement and innovation drive success.
Customer satisfaction and lasting relationships are prioritized.
Respect for people, the environment, and the communities is integral.
Environment + Sustainability
By 2035
Net-Zero Emissions
Aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by the target year.
Focusing on reducing environmental impact with innovative technologies and operational practices.
Using energy-efficient systems and practices across all operations.
Implementing waste reduction strategies and optimizing resource use.
Promoting sustainable supply chain practices and sourcing materials responsibly.
Inclusion & Diversity
Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
Implemented various initiatives aimed at increasing gender diversity within the workforce.
Active recruitment of diverse talent for all levels within the organization.
Commitment to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all employees.