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United States, Walnut Creek Employment contract 90000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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Job Description

Clark is seeking an experienced Estimator to support our San Francisco Civil operations. The Estimating/Preconstruction Department is responsible for preparing budgets and bids for all Clark Civil projects, and for continuous preconstruction on awarded projects that are in the development phase. The responsibilities of the Estimating/Preconstruction Department include compiling qualified bidders lists, issuing invitations to bidders, soliciting bids, preparing estimates, quantifying and pricing labor and materials, receiving bids, and reviewing bids to prepare total project costs. 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.

Job Responsibility

  • 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 under various delivery methods
  • Develop complete and accurate estimates for Divisions 3 (Concrete), 5 (Miscellaneous Metals), 6 (Rough Carpentry), 31 (Earthwork and Support of Excavation), 32 (Exterior Improvements) and 33 (Utilities) on a variety of project types
  • 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 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
  • 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

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management or related degree preferred but not required
  • 3-7+ years of heavy civil estimating and cost control related experience (Concrete and Sitework estimating experience preferred)
  • 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
  • Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software
  • Software: Excel, Heavy Bid, Bluebeam, AGTek, Building Connected
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Must be detail oriented, technically sound and have good communication skills
  • Familiar with both conceptual, detailed, 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
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis

Nice to have

  • Field experience
  • Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management or related degree
  • Concrete and Sitework estimating experience

What we offer

  • health/dental/vision benefits
  • paid time off
  • retirement/401k
  • Company Contribution plan
  • life insurance
  • commuter benefit
  • short & long term disability
  • fitness reimbursement
  • FSA
  • tuition reimbursement
  • back-up daycare
  • tutoring & family support benefits
  • EAP/Work-Life assistance
  • holiday contribution program
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