What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Estimator position at Martin-Harris Construction LLC?
Company Description
Build More Than Projects. Build Your Future.
Since 1976, Martin-Harris Construction (MHC) has grown into Nevada’s largest general contractor, delivering impactful projects across the Southwest from our offices in Las Vegas, Reno, and Denver. But what truly defines us isn’t just what we build — it’s how we build it, and who we build it with.
At Martin-Harris, you’ll be part of a team that takes pride in doing things the right way. Our work spans a wide range of industries and project types — from fast-moving tenant improvements to complex, large-scale ground-up developments exceeding $100M. With expertise across all delivery methods and in-house self-perform capabilities, we’re equipped to take on challenges of any size — while giving our teams the opportunity to do meaningful, career-defining work.
We are a relationship-driven company, grounded in core values of integrity, accountability, respect, teamwork, and shared success. These values aren’t just words — they shape how we lead, how we collaborate, and how we support one another. Here, your contributions matter, your ideas are valued, and your growth is a priority.
Whether you’re early in your career or looking for your next step, Martin-Harris offers the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact alongside a team that’s committed to excellence.
If you’re driven, motivated, and ready to be part of something bigger—we’d like to meet you.
Job Description
We are seeking an early-career Concrete Estimator to join our Procurement team. This role is ideal for someone with around two years of estimating experience who is ready to continue developing their skills in a fast-paced commercial construction environment. You’ll support the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates for concrete scopes, working on both self-performed and subcontracted work.
In this role, you’ll collaborate with experienced estimators, operations teams, and subcontractors to review drawings and specifications, develop bid strategies, and build strong trade partner relationships. You’ll gain hands-on experience in takeoffs, pricing, and risk evaluation while contributing to the success of a wide range of projects.
We’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and motivated to grow—someone who enjoys working as part of a team and is excited to build a long-term career in construction estimating.
Attributes
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Martin-Harris Construction.
Martin-Harris is a zero tolerance and drug-free environment.
Associates may be required work onsite of an active construction project that entails a job trailer setting and typical noises from an active construction project.
Build More Than Projects. Build Your Future.
Since 1976, Martin-Harris Construction (MHC) has grown into Nevada’s largest general contractor, delivering impactful projects across the Southwest from our offices in Las Vegas, Reno, and Denver. But what truly defines us isn’t just what we build — it’s how we build it, and who we build it with.
At Martin-Harris, you’ll be part of a team that takes pride in doing things the right way. Our work spans a wide range of industries and project types — from fast-moving tenant improvements to complex, large-scale ground-up developments exceeding $100M. With expertise across all delivery methods and in-house self-perform capabilities, we’re equipped to take on challenges of any size — while giving our teams the opportunity to do meaningful, career-defining work.
We are a relationship-driven company, grounded in core values of integrity, accountability, respect, teamwork, and shared success. These values aren’t just words — they shape how we lead, how we collaborate, and how we support one another. Here, your contributions matter, your ideas are valued, and your growth is a priority.
Whether you’re early in your career or looking for your next step, Martin-Harris offers the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact alongside a team that’s committed to excellence.
If you’re driven, motivated, and ready to be part of something bigger—we’d like to meet you.
Job Description
We are seeking an early-career Concrete Estimator to join our Procurement team. This role is ideal for someone with around two years of estimating experience who is ready to continue developing their skills in a fast-paced commercial construction environment. You’ll support the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates for concrete scopes, working on both self-performed and subcontracted work.
In this role, you’ll collaborate with experienced estimators, operations teams, and subcontractors to review drawings and specifications, develop bid strategies, and build strong trade partner relationships. You’ll gain hands-on experience in takeoffs, pricing, and risk evaluation while contributing to the success of a wide range of projects.
We’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and motivated to grow—someone who enjoys working as part of a team and is excited to build a long-term career in construction estimating.
Attributes
- Strategic approach to winning with creative planning and development experience
- Demonstrated team player with the ability to foster a collaborative atmosphere through the bidding process
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships
- Read and outline project specifications.
- Discuss and establish bid strategies, concerns, and advantages.
- Work With Estimating Administrators for vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination using SmartBid.
- Establish, write and review work scopes for subcontractors.
- Assist with pre-bid meetings with Operations personnel and Subcontractors as needed.
- Assist with operations staff on project logistics, staging, phasing plans, and coordination when it come to Self-preform concrete.
- Accurately take-off as required for CSI Division 3, Concrete
- Price items of both self-performed and sub contracted work on a unit priced basis.
- Utilize Subcontractor and Field Production Data to establish database pricing.
- Improve existing subcontractor relationships & get to know the subcontractors/suppliers.
- Review estimates for accuracy, constructability and risks.
- Rely on judgment and experience to plan and establish deadlines.
- Assist Estimating Department as needed to facilitate teamwork.
- Be familiar with standard concepts, practices, procedures, technology, & programs within the construction field.
- A certain degree of creativity and innovation is required -- out plan your competition.
- This position should have a minimum of Two (2) years' experience as an estimator in Commercial Construction
- This position should have experience with projects over $1 Million.
- Ability to use strategic and innovative methods to obtain sub coverage for bids, especially in new geographic areas.
- Experience with self-performance of concrete required.
- Must be able to schedule, be proficient in Destini, OST, Blue Beam, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Martin-Harris Construction.
Martin-Harris is a zero tolerance and drug-free environment.
Associates may be required work onsite of an active construction project that entails a job trailer setting and typical noises from an active construction project.