Lead Estimator, Advanced Manufacturing

Clark Construction Group, LLC; North Dakota; On-site; USD 85,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus potential

Retirement / 401k

Job summary

Clark Construction Group, LLC is seeking a senior Estimator to prepare budgets and bids for projects and drive preconstruction on awarded work. You will analyze drawings, proposals, and vendor quotes to produce accurate estimates and lead a team of estimators across multi-discipline bids.

The role involves site observations, risk review, and strategy development for competitive pricing. The position requires 8–10+ years of estimating experience, a related undergraduate degree, and proficiency

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of estimating and cost control related experience.
• Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management, a related discipline or relevant work experience.
• Demonstrate ability to lead or be part of a team for multiple projects and pursuits.

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 estimates for projects.
• Lead or perform portions of estimates for multi-discipline projects including understanding scope and performing accurate quantity surveys.
• Supervise and train other estimators in your primary area of expertise.
• Solicit Subcontractor and/or Vendor quotes and evaluate them for scope and qualifications.
• 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.
• Research and promote continuous improvement in developing more efficient estimating methods.
• Examine construction sites and observe unusual or challenging conditions.

Skills

Estimating experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Undergraduate degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

On Screen Take-off

Microsoft Excel

Bluebeam

Job description

Clark Construction Group, LLC is seeking a senior Estimator to prepare budgets and bids for projects and drive preconstruction on awarded work. You will analyze drawings, proposals, and vendor quotes to produce accurate estimates and lead a team of estimators across multi-discipline bids.

The role involves site observations, risk review, and strategy development for competitive pricing. The position requires 8–10+ years of estimating experience, a related undergraduate degree, and proficiency