Clark
Estimator (Water/Wastewater)
Sterling, VA
Sponsorship not specified$50k-$140kDetected 13 days ago
ExcelContract ManagementResearchCommunicationTime ManagementAdaptabilityMicrosoft OfficeConstruction Management
About the role
- The work is physically demanding and requires a full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching.
- You'll need to be comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Maintain high standards of professionalism and ethical behavior when representing the Company
- Perform portions of estimates for multi-discipline projects including scope determinations and accurate quantity survey
- Lead meetings with Subcontractors to develop complete scopes and discuss strategy
- Assist in developing a strategy to achieve minority participation requirements
- Research and promote continuous improvement in developing more efficient estimating methods
- The Estimator helps grow Clark's capabilities on both design-bid-build and design-build projects.
Requirements
- 3+ years of related experience preferably as a commercial construction estimator
- 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
- You can expect to be on your feet frequently, navigating active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists.
- Perform risk and contract management responsibilities as required on bids
Nice to have
- Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management or related degree preferred but not required
Compensation
- Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. https://www.clarkconstruction.com/careers/clark-experience
- For this role the base salary range is $50,000-140,000.
Benefits
- A pre-employment drug "fitness for duty" screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug "fitness for duty" tests.
- Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location.
- may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location.
Company info
- This is a demanding, high-performance environment.
- We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results.
- Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines.
- Beyond regular working hours, there will be occasions where business needs require your attention, particularly for time-sensitive matters or emergencies.
- You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively.
- Your ability to manage these expectations and be responsive when critical issues arise is key to your success in this role and our collective success as a team.
- Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. https://www.clarkconstruction.com/careers/clark-experience
This listing is sourced directly from Clark's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.