Senior Preconstruction Estimator & Bid Leader

Clark Construction Group, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group, LLC in Nashville seeks an experienced Estimator to develop budgets and bids for diverse projects. You will analyze drawings, specs, and proposals to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates and help develop strategies for winning profitable work.

The role requires 5–10+ years of estimating and cost control, knowledge of On Screen Take-off, Excel, and Bluebeam, and the ability to lead or contribute within a team across multiple pursuits. A bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of estimating and cost control experience.
• Ability to lead or contribute to multiple projects and pursuits.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Estimating & cost control experience

Leadership / team lead

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / construction management or related field

Tools

On Screen Take-off

Microsoft Excel

Bluebeam

Job description

Clark Construction Group, LLC in Nashville seeks an experienced Estimator to develop budgets and bids for diverse projects. You will analyze drawings, specs, and proposals to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates and help develop strategies for winning profitable work.

The role requires 5–10+ years of estimating and cost control, knowledge of On Screen Take-off, Excel, and Bluebeam, and the ability to lead or contribute within a team across multiple pursuits. A bachelor's degree is preferred.