Construction Estimator — Preconstruction & Design-Build

Clark Construction Group, LLC

McLean (VA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Clark Construction Group, LLC is seeking a Construction Estimator in McLean, VA to own preconstruction lifecycles, perform cost modeling, and craft competitive, value-engineered bids. You will work with trade partners to deliver precise estimates and support handoff to operations on winning bids.

The role requires 2–5+ years in estimating, proficiency with Beck DESTINI Estimator and allied tools, and an Associate’s degree in a related field.

Qualifications

  • 2 to 5+ years of dedicated estimating experience.
  • Experience estimating large-scale projects ($50M+) across multiple sectors.
  • Mastery of modern digital construction workflows: Beck DESTINI Estimator, Building Connected, Togal.AI, Bluebeam, and AGTEK Earthwork.
  • Associate’s degree in Construction Management or related technical discipline.
  • Capability to pass standard federal background screenings to access sites.
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Build comprehensive scopes of work, lead trade leveling sessions, and ensure total coverage on bid days.
  • Identify cost-effective design alternatives that align with architectural intent and local code restrictions.
  • Partner closely with Clark Project Managers and Superintendents to transition winning bids into operations.

Skills

Estimating experience
Cost modeling
Collaborative teamwork
Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, Architecture, or related technical discipline

Tools

Beck DESTINI Estimator
Building Connected
Togal.AI
Bluebeam
AGTEK Earthwork

Job description

Clark Construction Group, LLC is seeking a Construction Estimator in McLean, VA to own preconstruction lifecycles, perform cost modeling, and craft competitive, value-engineered bids. You will work with trade partners to deliver precise estimates and support handoff to operations on winning bids.

The role requires 2–5+ years in estimating, proficiency with Beck DESTINI Estimator and allied tools, and an Associate’s degree in a related field.

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