Estimator

Clark Construction Group, LLC•Haskell, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Estimator helps grow Clark’s capabilities on both design-bid-build and design-build projects. This key member of our team will passionately help promote the development of creative, innovative solutions to construction challenges and enjoy the acquisition of winning profitable work. Clark Construction Group is one of the largest building and infrastructure companies in the United States. Our portfolio spans every major building market, from public to private, corporate to cultural, education to entertainment, and the infrastructure connecting it all – power, transportation, water, and roadways. Since 1906, we’ve been delighting and delivering value to our clients and project partners, providing diverse opportunities for our team, and strengthening the communities where we live. With offices strategically located across the country, we pride ourselves on being a local builder with national reach. There is a sense of camaraderie that comes with delivering impactful projects as a team. It creates a sense of humility and fosters pride in the work we do. At Clark, we are proud to build what matters, together.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management or related degree preferred but not required
3+ years of related experience preferably as a commercial construction estimator
Passionate about profession, dedicated to winning work and willing to take pride and ownership of work product
Field experience is desirable
Demonstrate the ability to either lead or be a part of a team for multiple projects and pursuits
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task
Must be detail oriented, technically sound and have good communication skills
Familiar with both conceptual and self-perform estimating
Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships, Builds People / Teams & Followership, Sets Direction & Executes
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.

Responsibilities

Maintain high standards of professionalism and ethical behavior when representing the Company
Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimate for projects
Perform portions of estimates for multi-discipline projects including scope determinations and accurate quantity survey
Solicit Subcontractor and/or Vendor quotes and evaluate them for scope and Lead meetings with Subcontractors to develop complete scopes and discuss strategy
Perform risk and contract management responsibilities as required on bids
Assist in developing a strategy to achieve minority participation requirements
Review total estimate to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal quotation
Monitor comparison of estimated costs to actual costs
Preparing responses to Request for Qualifications (RFQ's) and Request for Proposals (RFP's).
Research and promote continuous improvement in developing more efficient estimating methods
Examine construction sites and observe unusual or challenging conditions