Alfred Palma LLC is a distinguished full-service construction company based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, with a legacy spanning over 60 years. Founded by Alfred A. Palma Jr. in 1986, the company thrives on a rich history rooted in quality craftsmanship and extensive experience in the construction industry. Alfred A. Palma Jr., a Civil Engineering graduate from the University of Southwestern Louisiana, began his career with Bartley Incorporated and undertook significant projects in the Lake Charles area, such as the First Federal Bank and Powell Building.
Today, the company is led by Alfred alongside his son, James G. Palma, who joined after completing his degree in Architectural Studies at McNeese State University. Together, they continue to uphold the family-owned nature of the firm, cultivating a reputation for delivering exceptional results in commercial and industrial construction. With a bonding capacity of $125 million, Alfred Palma LLC is equipped to tackle projects of considerable scale, handling everything from corporate and municipal buildings to educational facilities and industrial plants.
The company prides itself on its core values: safety, professionalism, integrity, quality, accountability, and innovation, which inform every aspect of its operations. Their mission is to exceed client expectations, ensuring optimized results from inception to completion. Notably community-centered, Alfred Palma LLC is committed to enhancing the lives of people in Southwest Louisiana by supporting local organizations and construction projects that serve the community.
Among their significant projects, they have contributed to the development of facilities such as the Lawton Building at Walnut Grove, the McNeese State University Health and Human Performance Education Complex, and the Volkswagen of Lake Charles. With professional memberships in organizations such as the Associated General Contractors and Better Business Bureau, the company upholds industry standards while promoting safety and integrity in every project.