Estimator (Civil)
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Location: Mc Lean, VA 22101
Description:
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.
Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Clark Civil
Clark Civil performs heavy/civil work including airport, heavy rail, light rail, bridges, interstate road work, electrical substations, water and wastewater treatment, and facilities projects ranging from $10 million to $500 million. Clark Civil delivers projects through a variety of contracting methods, including design/build, construction manager at-risk, and general contracting. With a staff of over 20 percent professional engineers, Clark Civil's projects are led by an experienced heavy/civil technical staff and supported by a multidisciplinary, in-house team. Clark Civil is a division of Clark Construction Group, LLC
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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
Basic Qualifications
- 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
Clark Civil
Clark Civil performs heavy/civil work including airport, heavy rail, light rail, bridges, interstate road work, electrical substations, water and wastewater treatment, and facilities projects ranging from $10 million to $500 million. Clark Civil delivers projects through a variety of contracting methods, including design/build, construction manager at-risk, and general contracting. With a staff of over 20 percent professional engineers, Clark Civil's projects are led by an experienced heavy/civil technical staff and supported by a multidisciplinary, in-house team. Clark Civil is a division of Clark Construction Group, LLC
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