Estimator
Core
Preparing cost estimates and managing preconstruction phases for commercial construction projects in healthcare, technology, and education sectors.
Role type
Senior commercial construction estimator
Builds
Cost estimates, bid packages, subcontractor proposals, and budget presentations
Domain
Commercial construction (healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, life sciences)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Commercial construction estimating, subcontractor negotiation, value engineering, RFP response, bid management, cost prediction, unit cost analysis, contract review, project team leadership, estimating software proficiency, take-off software proficiency, BIM tools proficiency, project management software proficiency, scheduling software proficiency
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree, experience in DPR's core markets
Technologies
WinEst, Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff, Revit, Assemble, CMiC, Primavera
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed conceptual and detailed cost estimates, develop variance summaries and value engineering studies, assemble presentation-worthy estimate packages, solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids, make subcontractor award recommendations, lead cost/budget presentations to owners, participate in RFP responses, review construction contracts for insurance and damages clauses, lead and manage project teams during preconstruction
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC