What are the responsibilities and job description for the FACILITY PLANNER/ESTIMATOR position at Nunez Community College?
About this Job
LDWF supports a strong work ethic in its employees and incorporates the use of good science, accurate information, and technology. The Office of Management and Finance exists to be a trusted resource that provides value through exceptional customer service.
This position is responsible for :
- Assists with the building, maintaining and improving the land and structural devices (buildings, levees, weirs, water control structures, canals, bank stabilization devices, boat landings, coastal erosion structures on all LA Dept of Wildlife and Fisheries properties and the Headquarters complex.
*Assists in the completion, maintenance and repair activities on 392 buildings with approximately 1,000,000 sq feet and a capital outlay budget of over $15 million. *
- Incumbent also assists with the planning, scheduling and supervision of construction and maintenance of buildings or utilities, over 500 miles of levees; 150,000 linear feet of weirs, bulkheads and water control structures.
- Incumbent must routinely travel statewide, including overnights, early departures, and late return to domicile. Travel may include airplane, boats, and ATV transportation.
Minimum Qualifications
Four years of experience in the building construction trade or in building construction; OR
A bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, industrial arts, or a construction field plus one year of experience in the building construction trade or in building construction.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
Project design and cost estimation:
use of CAD to describe construction and renovation needs
calculate and provide cost estimates for construction/renovation projects for budgeting purposes
creation of Title 38 construction documents used to advertise projects for bidding; review and score bids received from contractors.
Project Management:
Schedule and facilitate pre-construction meetings
monitor ongoing construction projects
schedule and facilitate site visits as necessary to review progress of projects
communicate any issues with project to chain of command
communicate issues with contractors/subcontractors and other vendors
Ensure project is completed to specifications
Provide recommendations on acceptance of complete projects
Position-Specific Details:
- This position will be filled as a Job Appointment, There is a possibility that this position may be converted to a probational appointment should funding become available
- This position is located in Baton Rouge, LA
- Incumbent is required to be available to advise or respond to emergencies on a 24 hour/day basis as needed.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
- Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Human Resources
P.O. Box 98000
Baton Rouge, LA 70898
Gertrude L. Triplett
gtriplett@wlf.la.gov
The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide_2018.pdf (Download PDF reader)
Wildlife & Fisheries is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $49,130 - $69,683