Project Manager/Estimator in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Location
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$100,000 – $150,000/yr
Company
Glo Resources
Job Description
GLO Resources is searching for a Project Manager / Estimator to support construction projects in Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding areas. The pay rate is between $100,000 and $150,000 annually, experience dependent. The schedule is Monday – Friday with occasional overtime and periodic travel to job sites as required.
Position Summary
The Project Manager / Estimator is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of construction projects, from initial estimating through project completion. This role plays a critical part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, the Project Manager / Estimator will lead project planning, cost estimation, procurement, and execution efforts.
This position requires a strong background in industrial civil construction, along with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented and driven professional who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys managing complex projects, and is committed to delivering successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and ensure overall client satisfaction
• Visit project sites to assess scope of work and prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals
• Evaluate project designs for constructability and identify value-engineering opportunities
• Develop project execution strategies, including self-perform and subcontracted work decisions
• Solicit, analyze, and procure subcontractor services and material purchases
• Negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders
• Develop, update, and manage project schedules
• Monitor and control project costs to maintain budgets
• Identify potential project risks and implement solutions proactively
• Coordinate and lead project meetings; track progress and action items
• Oversee submittals, permits, and required project documentation
• Conduct site inspections to ensure progress and compliance with project standards
• Manage project closeout processes, including documentation of substantial completion
• Participate in weekly staff meetings
• Provide support to the Project Superintendent as needed
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary
Qualifications
• Minimum of 7+ years of field experience and/or a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in project management in civil and deep foundations is required
• Experience estimating and managing both self-performed and subcontracted work
• Strong understanding of project cost control and change order management
• Proficiency with construction-related software and general computer applications
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Valid Driver’s License is Required
• Valid TWIC Card is Required
• Valid OSHA Basic+ is Required
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Commitment to ethical conduct and professional standards
Physical Requirements
• Bending, crouching, sitting, and standing for extended periods
• Sitting in front of a computer for prolonged periods
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs
• Exposure to outdoor conditions during job site visits, including extreme temperatures
• Ability to manage a large workload and meet tight deadlines
Benefits Offered
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K Eligibility
• Vehicle Allowance
• Fuel Card
• Others to be discussed
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
• What is your experience with project management/estimation in industrial and civil construction? Explain.
• What is your level of experience with deep foundations in industrial and civil construction environments? Explain.
Experience:
• Construction management software: 5 years (Preferred)
• Civil Construction: 5 years (Preferred)
• Project management: 5 years (Required)
• Construction estimating: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• TWIC Card (Required)
• OSHA 10 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person